Nonnensee nature trail
6kmLength
75mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular nature trail on Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
The nature trail around the Nonnensee lake was officially opened in 2020. Legend has it that there was once a monastery on the site of the lake, whose bells can still be heard at Whitsun. These and other curious stories and exciting facts can be learnt at a total of 8 information stations. It's worth having binoculars with you to watch the birds cavorting in and around the lake from the two observation towers.
Highlights of the hike:
- Eight information stations
- Nunnery Lake
- rare bird species
- two observation towers
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Top sights
Nonnensee Süd
Bird hide
Top sights
Nonnensee Süd
Bird hide
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 6.0-km circular trail near Bergen auf Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 19 min to complete. This trail is great for birding, hiking, and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Nonnensee nature trail?
Expected weather for Nonnensee nature trail for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 15.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 18.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 18.2 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 18.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 18.3 degrees/clear
Where is Nonnensee nature trail located?
Nonnensee nature trail is a trail located in Bergen auf Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.
How hard is Nonnensee nature trail?
Nonnensee nature trail is considered an easy hike that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 75 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Nonnensee nature trail?
Nonnensee nature trail is considered an easy hike that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 75 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Nonnensee nature trail a circular?
Nonnensee nature trail is a circular trail that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 75 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Nonnensee nature trail?
Nonnensee nature trail is a circular trail that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 75 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Nonnensee nature trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Nonnensee nature trail, but must remain on a lead.
Is there bird watching at Nonnensee nature trail?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Nonnensee nature trail is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is there running at Nonnensee nature trail?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Nonnensee nature trail is good for running. This trail covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 75 m.
Is Nonnensee nature trail child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Nonnensee nature trail as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Nonnensee nature trail?
Yes, Nonnensee nature trail is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Nonnensee nature trail?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Nonnensee nature trail, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Nonnensee nature trail?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Nonnensee nature trail. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 00:48 GMT+0