Prerow - Darßer Ort
75% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
12.4kmLength
61mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Wonderful circular route in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
This is a great family hike. Beginning in Prerow, the route leads in the direction of "Baustelle der Natur" to the Darßer Ort circular route. It then runs through the enchanted Darßwald up to the lighthouse. Here the natural power of wind and waves can be felt during a walk along the beautiful sandy beach. In the Darßer Ort, the Natureum can be explored for a fee, there is also a café and a toilet here.
Highlights:
- viewing platforms
- Natureum
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Top sights
Bay of Mecklenburg
Bay
Kutsch-& Kremserfahrten Ralf-Dieter Bergmann
Attraction
Aussichtsplattform
Bird hide
Darßer Ort
Building
Weststrand
Beach
Ahoi Camp Darss
Campsite
Regenbogencamp Prerow Wohnmobilplatz 1
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 12.4-km circular trail near Ostseebad Prerow, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 2 h 23 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July through December.
What is the expected weather this week for Prerow - Darßer Ort?
Expected weather for Prerow - Darßer Ort for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 17.7 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 19.3 degrees/foggy
- Sun 27 September - 19.9 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 20.4 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 19.8 degrees/clear
Where is Prerow - Darßer Ort located?
Prerow - Darßer Ort is a trail located in Western-Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park.
How hard is Prerow - Darßer Ort?
Prerow - Darßer Ort is considered an easy hike that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 61 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Prerow - Darßer Ort?
Prerow - Darßer Ort is considered an easy hike that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 61 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Prerow - Darßer Ort a circular?
Prerow - Darßer Ort is a circular trail that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 61 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Prerow - Darßer Ort?
Prerow - Darßer Ort is a circular trail that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 61 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Prerow - Darßer Ort?
Dogs may be allowed on Prerow - Darßer Ort. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Prerow - Darßer Ort?
July to December is the most popular time of year to visit Prerow - Darßer Ort.
How busy is Prerow - Darßer Ort?
According to trailgoers, Prerow - Darßer Ort is usually busy. July to December is the most popular time of year to visit Prerow - Darßer Ort.
Are there beaches at Prerow - Darßer Ort?
Yes, Prerow - Darßer Ort is near Weststrand.
Is camping allowed at Prerow - Darßer Ort?
Camping is allowed on Prerow - Darßer Ort in Western-Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is there bird watching at Prerow - Darßer Ort?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Prerow - Darßer Ort is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is Prerow - Darßer Ort child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Prerow - Darßer Ort as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Prerow - Darßer Ort paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Prerow - Darßer Ort is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Prerow - Darßer Ort?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Prerow - Darßer Ort, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Prerow - Darßer Ort?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Prerow - Darßer Ort in Western-Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 22:36 GMT+0