Best trails near Schweriner See (Außensee)
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Want to check out Schweriner See (Außensee) from the trail? Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including hiking and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 9 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schweriner See (Außensee) are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (9)·Hard·21.1 mi·Est. 9–10 hrVaried round trip near Schwerin. It starts at Schwerin Central Station. From here you can continue your journey by train after the tour. You cycle counterclockwise around Lake Schwerin. You drive past the Schwerin Zoo to Zippendorf and also pass castles and palaces. Continue via Leezen and ramp. Be careful on the main road on the north bank! Back in Schwerin you can still discover the beautiful old town and look for a restaurant or café to relax. Highlights: - Reppin Castle - Raben...
- 4.8 (14)·Hard·39.3 mi·Est. 16.5–18 hrVaried long-distance hiking trail near Schwerin, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania. A good 60 km, four daily stages, palaces, castles, many species of birds, water, and nature - that is the long-distance hike "Schweriner See Rundtour," on which you circle the Schwerin inner and outer lakes. Since this is a circular hike, hikers can easily adjust the direction of the walk and the start according to their preferences. There are numerous places to stay and eat in the towns and villages on the...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·38.2 miRoute of the annual Schwerin Lakes Trail in 2024, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. A great anti-clockwise run that leads once around Lake Schwerin. It is partly on paved paths and partly on rough single trails (lakeside path to Leezen). The start is at Schwerin Castle. Highlights: - shared running experience - Beautiful views of the lake - castle
- 4.3 (6)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular hike near Dobin am See in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This idyllic circular hike starts in the town of Regendorf and first leads along Lake Schwerin and then inland via beautiful field and forest paths back to the starting point of the tour. This is a great route for activities such as running or cycling. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 4.2 (2)·Moderate·14.6 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrTour from Wismar to Wiligrad along Lake Schwerin A nice tour that runs a lot along the water. It begins in Wismar, in the city center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From here it goes past the Wismar-Kluß pond area on small roads to high Viechel, where you reach the sturgeon waterway of Lake Schwerin. On the way there are always small viewpoints from which you can enjoy a great view over the lake. Finally, the bike tour reaches Wiligrad Castle, which is also worth a visit.
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·10.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis 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...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·11.5 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrStage 2 of the "Schweriner See Rundtour" long-distance hiking trail, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The Schweriner See Rundtour, a 63 km route around the Schweriner See, is one of the most beautiful long-distance hiking trails in northern Germany. Stage two begins in Lübstorf and ends in Flessenow. The cultural and historical attractions include the picturesque fishing village of Hohen Viecheln and a rampart. Bird watching is wonderful both on the island of Lieps and in the Döpe nature...
- 5.0 (4)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrStage 1 of the "Schweriner See Rundtour" long-distance hiking trail, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The Schweriner See loop is without a doubt one of the most beautiful long-distance hiking trails in northern Germany. The first stage of the 60 km long loop starts at Schwerin Castle (or alternatively at the Schwerin train station) and ends in Lübstorf. You could spend hours in the capital of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, there are so many interesting buildings to be admired here. But the hiking...
- Hard·14.4 mi·Est. 6–7 hrStage 3 of the "Schweriner See Rundtour" long-distance hiking trail, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The Schweriner See loop is without a doubt one of the most beautiful long-distance hiking trails in northern Germany. The third stage of the 60 km long loop starts in Flessenow on the north bank of the Schwerin lake and ends in Mueß. With a route length of over 20 km, this section through pretty little villages and past bathing spots that invite you to jump into the cool water is probably the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Schweriner See (Außensee)?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Schweriner See (Außensee). On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Schweriner See (Außensee)?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schweriner See (Außensee) is Loop around Lake Schwerin, which has a 5.0 star rating from 9 reviews. This trail is 21.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,805 ft.
What is the longest trail near Schweriner See (Außensee)?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schweriner See (Außensee) is Schweriner Lake. This trail is estimated to be 39.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schweriner See (Außensee)?
Schweriner See (Außensee): With an ascent of 4,671 ft, Schweriner Lake has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Schweriner Seentrail Große Seenrunde 2024 - 61km with 4,137 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schweriner See (Außensee)?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schweriner See (Außensee) is Loop around Lake Schwerin with a 5.0-star rating from 9 reviews.