Best partially-paved trails in Greifswald
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Explore the most popular partially paved trails near Greifswald with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 3.9 (19)·Easy·7.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrA round trip all the way along the Ryck River. It begins near the center of Greifwald and leads to Wieck. It's fun to cross the bridge and walk to the top of the pier with a view of the Danish Wiek. Ideal for a run or a bike ride with plenty of places to rest or eat if desired.
- 4.3 (9)·Easy·7.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis route can be started at the Wiecker bridge or at the pedestrian bridge at the museum harbor in Greifswald city center. A large part of the route runs along the Ryck, the rest on the north side of the river, mostly along the Ladebower Chaussee. The route offers beautiful views of the river, the swamps, and the city itself.
- 4.0 (5)·Easy·1.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThe ruins of Eldema Monastery and its remains give an idea of how big the original monastery actually was. The ruin is in a public park. Information boards have been set up at various points that provide information about the location of the walls and parts of the building and show the floor plan of the monastery with historical details. An impressive monastery as a witness of history today.
- 4.8 (3)·Easy·6.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPicturesque circular route near Greifswald in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Explore the eastern part of Greifswald on this idyllic circular route. The route runs along the towpath on the Ryck and leads through the Eldena nature reserve with the Eldena monastery ruins and through the city park. Highlights: - Local flora and fauna - Monastery ruins Eldena - Refreshments
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·2.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular hike around Wieck near Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This idyllic circular hike starts at the neo-Romanesque Bugenhagen Church in Wieck, leads over to the banks of the Dänische Wiek, out onto the pier and through the small town center back to the starting point of the tour. On the way you can expect many wonderful views of the Ryck and the port of Wieck. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Picturesque town of Wieck - Refreshments
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest partially-paved trail in Greifswald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest partially-paved trail in Greifswald is Runde ab Wiek - Greifswald. This trail is estimated to be 7.6 mi long.
Which partially paved trail has the most elevation gain in Greifswald?
Greifswald: With an ascent of 314 ft, Treidelpfad - Eldena - Stadtpark has the most elevation gain of all of the partially paved trails in the area. The next highest ascent for partially paved trails is Runde ab Wiek - Greifswald with 187 ft of elevation gain.