Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse
6.6miLength
265ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
Popular hike on the island of Poel, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania.
The Baltic Sea resort of Insel Poel invites you to enjoy extensive hikes with fantastic sea views. The route starts at the Schwarzer Busch and follows the west coast of the beautiful island in the Wismar Bay. The turning point is at the port of Timmendorf. One of the two lighthouses on the island is also located here.
Highlights of the hike:
- Beach
- Reetmoor
- Sea views
- Timmendorf Strand lighthouse
- Port of Timmendorf
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Top sights
Bay of Mecklenburg
Bay
Wismar Bay
Bay
Campingplatz Leuchtturm
Campsite
Reisemobilplatz Am Hafen
Caravan site
Nudist Beach T9
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 6.6-mile out-and-back trail near Ostseebad Insel Poel, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 2 h 9 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, hiking, and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse?
Expected weather for Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 69 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 71 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 71 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse located?
Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse is a trail located in Ostseebad Insel Poel, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.
How hard is Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse?
Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse is considered an easy hike that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 265 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse?
Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse is considered an easy hike that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 265 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse an out and back trail?
Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse is an out-and-back trail that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 265 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 6.6 mi.
How long is Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse?
Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse is an out-and-back trail that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 265 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 6.6 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse?
Dogs may be allowed on Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse?
Camping is allowed on Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is there running at Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse is good for running. This trail covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 265 ft.
Is Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse is partially paved.
Are there forests at Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse?
Yes, Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse is a forest trail.
Is there wildlife at Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Schwarzer Busch to Timmendorf Lighthouse. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 4:32 am GMT+0