Best trails near Greifswalder Bodden
4.2(277 reviews)
Want to check out Greifswalder Bodden from the trail? Good news: 33 trails will get you there, including hiking, camping, and birding trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Greifswalder Bodden from one of 14 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 19 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Greifswalder Bodden are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (20)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic loop on the Klein Zicker peninsula, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This trail explores the southern tip of the peninsula with the villages of Thiessow and Klein Zicker. Part of the trail is the Mönchgut Südperd nature reserve and the Mönchgut Zicker nature reserve. In fine weather, marvellous views over the Mönchgut with the Zicker mountains and to the coast near Greifswald and Usedom with the offshore islands of Greifswalder Oie and Ruden can be enjoyed. With a bit of luck, surfers...
- 4.5 (20)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrLegendary, panoramic circular hiking trail in the Mönchgut nature reserve, Zicker section, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This idyllic circular hike through the "Rügen Alps" leads along beautiful paths over the Zickerberg to Gager and the Nonnenloch. The entire hike is accompanied by magnificent, sweeping views. A highlight of the hike is certainly the Nonnenloch. According to legend, unchaste nuns were pushed into this deep hole. There are also tales of wailing figures who emerge from the...
- 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.
- 4.2 (25)·Moderate·10.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular route in the biosphere reserve of Southeast Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This is a relaxed bike ride or hike in the southeast of Rügen. There are several museums worth visiting near the route. Beautiful views of the Rügischer Bodden and the Pomeranian Bay accompany you almost continuously. Highlights of the route: - Mönchgut nature reserve sub-area salt marshes - Museum courtyard Göhren - Mönchgut coastal fishing museum - Sea views
- 4.3 (11)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFantastic hike in the "Rügen Alps", Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This popular hike starts in Gager and explores the Mönchgut Zicker nature reserve and leads through Groß Zicker. The nature reserve consists mainly of fields with some wooded areas and great views of the Hagensche Wiek and the Rügischer Bodden. There are plenty of places to stop and rest in the villages. There are a few short, steep ascents and descents. Part of the route runs along a road. Caution! Only use the marked paths...
- 4.4 (12)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrScenic Loop on the island of Rügen, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania. The hike leads to the highest point of the Zicker Mountains, jokingly called the Zicker Alps by the locals. So it's - by Mecklenburg standards - an impressive 66 meters in height. On the way you can let the fresh sea air blow your nose and enjoy the great view of the Rügischer Bodden and the nature reserve. At the starting point there is a restaurant to stop off.
- 4.4 (16)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic loop trail in the biosphere reserve of Southeast Ruegen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This almost 7 km long route takes you through the south-east of Ruegen. Start and end of the hike is Gross Zicker. Accompanied by beautiful views of the Ruegischer Bodden, you walk to a small forest and on to the legendary Nonnenloch. Highlights of the hike: - Moenchgut sub-area Zicker nature reserve - Gross Zicker - View of the Ruegischer Bodden
- 4.6 (13)·Moderate·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrA wonderful day tour in the coastal forest with great views of the Baltic Sea. Here nature is left to its own devices - you can relax and unwind. The path is marked with 19 boulders; In the Hotel Badehaus Goor you can get a brochure for a fee and there are also guided hikes.
- 4.0 (11)·Easy·5.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis hike leads around Lake Sellin, an inland lake on the Mönchgut peninsula in the south-east of the island of Rügen. The route starts exactly at the car park at Baabe railway station. From there, the trail first leads through the town and then along natural paths along the reed belt and through the neighbouring beech forests of the Granitz. Mute swans, grey herons and cormorants can be observed in the shallow shore areas, while sea eagles often circle above the lake hunting for fish.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Greifswalder Bodden?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Greifswalder Bodden. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 24 hiking trails, 6 trail running trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Greifswalder Bodden?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Greifswalder Bodden is Klein Zicker Peninsula (Rügen), which has a 4.3 star rating from 20 reviews. This trail is 5.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 232 ft.
What is the longest trail near Greifswalder Bodden?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Greifswalder Bodden is Von Bergen durch Ost-Rügen. This trail is estimated to be 36.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Greifswalder Bodden?
Greifswalder Bodden: With an ascent of 2,342 ft, Von Bergen durch Ost-Rügen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Binz - Sellin - Göhren - Halbinsel Zicker with 1,689 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Greifswalder Bodden?
The most popular and difficult trail near Greifswalder Bodden is Drei Spitzen - Mönchgut Rügen with a 5.0-star rating from 3 reviews.
