Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km
17.1kmLength
398mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
This waterside circuit explores the connected shorelines around the Ziegelinnensee and Ziegelaußensee north of Schwerin. The terrain alternates between paved access paths, open agricultural tracks, and root-covered single-track trails along the reed beds. Point of interest highlights include crossing the Werderkanal, looking across the water to Murrkiten island, and traversing the historic Paulsdamm embankment. Wildlife observers may spot resting waterbirds like grebes and swans within the protected lake sanctuary. Winding past the wooded peninsula of Frankenhorst, the loop returns toward the city center. Reliable hiking shoes are recommended for the rougher shoreline segments.
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Top sights
Ziegelsee (Innensee)
Lake
Badestelle Ziegelsee
Beach
Pfaffenteich
Lake
Karpfenteich
Pond
Ziegelsee
Lake
Schweriner See (Außensee)
Lake
Schweriner See (Innensee)
Lake
Seeblick
Viewpoint
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Ruins
Schelfvoigtsteich
Pond
Werderkanal
River
Sportbootzentrum Ziegelsee
Caravan site
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 17.1-km circular trail near Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 23 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Expected weather for Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 21 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 22.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 20.7 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 21 degrees/showers
Where is Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km located?
Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is a trail located in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.
How hard is Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is considered a moderate hike that covers 17.1 km, with an elevation gain of 398 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is considered a moderate hike that covers 17.1 km, with an elevation gain of 398 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km a circular?
Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is a circular trail that covers 17.1 km, with an elevation gain of 398 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is a circular trail that covers 17.1 km, with an elevation gain of 398 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Dogs may be allowed on Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
According to trailgoers, Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is usually not too busy. Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Yes, Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is near Ziegelsee (Innensee), Pfaffenteich, Ziegelsee, Schweriner See (Außensee) and Schweriner See (Innensee).
Are there beaches at Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Yes, Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is near Badestelle Ziegelsee.
Are there scenic views at Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Yes, Seeblick is located on Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km.
Are there rivers at Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Yes, Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is near Werderkanal.
Is Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is partially paved.
Are there forests at Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Yes, Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Schwerin Lake Trail 2023 – Fun4Trail 17km, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 23:22 GMT+0