Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop
14.3kmLength
94mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
This hike starts in Peenemünde and explores a large part of the northern part of the island of Usedom. The first part leads along the Peenestrom and then reaches Karlshagen. As the Paht is a show, it remains in the wooded area a little set back from the sea. However, you can also walk along the sandy beach and later rejoin the path.
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Top sights
Bay of Pomerania
Bay
ehem. Sauerstoffwerk II
Ruins
Hauptwache Heeresversuchsanstalt Peenemünde
Ruins
FKK
Beach
Sauerstoffwerk HVA
Ruins
Leuchtturm Greifswalder Oie - Miniatur
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 14.3-km circular trail near Peenemünde, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 51 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop?
Expected weather for Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 16.8 degrees/foggy
- Sun 27 September - 19.5 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 20.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 19.5 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 19.3 degrees/clear
Where is Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop located?
Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop is a trail located in Usedom Island Nature Park.
How hard is Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop?
Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.3 km, with an elevation gain of 94 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop?
Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.3 km, with an elevation gain of 94 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop a circular?
Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop is a circular trail that covers 14.3 km, with an elevation gain of 94 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop?
Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop is a circular trail that covers 14.3 km, with an elevation gain of 94 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there beaches at Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop?
Yes, Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop is near FKK.
Is Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop?
Yes, Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop is a forest trail in Usedom Island Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Peenemünde - Karlshagen Loop in Usedom Island Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 03:54 GMT+0