Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme
9miLength
1,348ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Panoramic section of the Rügen coast route tour, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
Stage 2 of the great long-distance hiking trail leads from Sassnitz to Lohme. It goes along the Hochuferweg, following the blue bar as a marker.
It offers a spectacular view of the Baltic Sea and the famous chalk cliffs. Ancient, magnificent beech forests are traversed, which are part of the UNESCO World Natural Heritage. The famous Königsstuhl is also on the route. To visit the most famous chalk cliff, you have to pay an entrance fee. There are also opportunities to stop off at the Königsstuhl.
Of course, the beach should not be missing on this stage either - if you cannot leave it behind you, you can also opt for a route on the beach instead of the scenic high bank path. Danger! It is essential that you only use the designated beach descents.
Highlights:
- Pirate Canyon
- Kiel creek
- Königsstuhl
- Königsstuhl National Park Center with exhibition
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Top sights
Wissower Klinken
Cliff
Bay of Pomerania
Bay
Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Aussicht
Viewpoint
Skywalk Königsstuhl
Attraction
Victoria-Sicht
Viewpoint
Auguste-Viktoria-Sicht
Viewpoint
Wissower Klinken
Viewpoint
Uskam
Attraction
Schwanenstein
Attraction
Stellplatz Lohme
Caravan site
Ehemaliges Leuchtfeuer Ranzow
Ruins
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 9.0-mile point-to-point trail near Sassnitz, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 58 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
Expected weather for Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 61 degrees/foggy
- Sun, September 27 - 65 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 64 degrees/clear
Where is Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme located?
Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme is a trail located in Jasmund National Park.
How hard is Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme is considered a moderate hike that covers 9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,348 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme is considered a moderate hike that covers 9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,348 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme a point to point trail?
Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme is a point to point trail that covers 9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,348 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme is a point to point trail that covers 9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,348 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
Dogs may be allowed on Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
According to trailgoers, Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme is usually somewhat busy. Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Aussicht, Victoria-Sicht, Auguste-Viktoria-Sicht, and Wissower Klinken.
Is there birding at Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme is good for birding. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Are there forests at Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
Yes, Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme is a forest trail in Jasmund National Park.
Are there wildflowers at Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Rügener Küsten Streckentour Stage 2: Sassnitz - Lohme in Jasmund National Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 11:57 pm GMT+0