Best easy trails in Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve
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The Southeast Rügen nature reserve and biosphere reserve is located in the German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and covers the south-east of the island of Rügen (including Granitz and Mönchgut), the Bodden waters (Rügischer Bodden) between Putbus and Thiessow, the outer coasts between Thiessow and Binz and the island of Vilm.
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Top trails
- 4.5 (30)·Easy·6.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrOn this wonderful walk from Sellin, you can enjoy the forest, lake and sea air. The Black Lake is a nutrient-poor kettle lake lined with silting bogs. Cranberries, rosemary heather and cotton grass grow here. Hikers can reach the lake via the high shore hiking trail between Sellin and Binz, with a wooden footbridge leading directly to the water. The entire lake, its moors and a 100 metre-wide strip of surrounding forest are part of the South-East Rügen Biosphere Reserve.
- 4.6 (43)·Easy·4.2 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPanoramic hike in Göhren, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The Baltic seaside resort of Göhren is a municipality on the Mönchgut peninsula on the island of Rügen. You first walk through the idyllic little town before continuing along the coast. Highlights of the tour: - Mönchgut local history museum - Göhren Museum Farm - Great views of the Baltic Sea - Nordperd - Accessible by bus and train
- 4.3 (11)·Easy·4.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrStarting from Binz, this path first leads out onto the famous pier and then along the coast. At 370 metres, the Binz pier is the second longest pier on the holiday island of Rügen. The hike is short, but offers beautiful views of the Baltic Sea from the beach and the village of Silvitz.
- 4.7 (11)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrScenic Loop on the island of Rügen, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania. The hike leads to the highest point of the Zicker Mountains, jokingly called the Zicker Alps by the locals. So it's - by Mecklenburg standards - an impressive 66 meters in height. On the way you can let the fresh sea air blow your nose and enjoy the great view of the Rügischer Bodden and the nature reserve. At the starting point there is a restaurant to stop off.
- 4.0 (11)·Easy·8.9 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis hike leads around Lake Sellin, an inland lake on the Mönchgut peninsula in the south-east of the island of Rügen. The route starts exactly at the car park at Baabe railway station. From there, the trail first leads through the town and then along natural paths along the reed belt and through the neighbouring beech forests of the Granitz. Mute swans, grey herons and cormorants can be observed in the shallow shore areas, while sea eagles often circle above the lake hunting for fish.
- 4.1 (13)·Easy·8.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular walking or cycling route in the South-East Rügen Biosphere Reserve, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The Reddevitz peninsula, nestled between Having and Hagenschen Wiek, is very popular with walkers and cyclists alike. The route across the peninsula, which is only up to 500 metres wide, leads to the Reddevitzer Höft viewpoint, where land and sea meet at a steep cliff more than 30 metres high. Highlights of the route: - Hagensche Wiek - Having - Old Reddevitz - Reddevitzer Höft viewpoint
- 3.7 (8)·Easy·5.1 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrA scenic and refreshing walk in the south-east Rügen biosphere reserve. It starts from the Lobber Ort car park and then leads to the Baltic Sea along a beautiful sandy beach. If you want to swim or sunbathe, you have found the ideal spot. You then return to the starting point on a paved path. Highlights of the tour: - South beach - Views of the Baltic Sea - Museum ship Luise
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- Beach trails in Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve
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- Lake trails in Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve
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- River trails in Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve
- Trails with historic sites in Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve
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Points of interest
- Hauptstrand
- Hundestrand
- Naturstrand
- Seebrücke Sellin
- Friedensberg
- Nordstrand
- Ufersicht Waldhalle
- Hügelgrab Göhren
- Grab eines finnischen Kriegers
- Tauchgondel Sellin
- Sellin Südstrand
- Tiki Beach (Sportstrand)
- Mönchgut, Aussichtsturm Zickersche Berge
- Saalsufer
- Großer Strand
- Strand Kleinhagen
- FKK Strand
- Baaber Bek
- Hagensche Wiek
- Having