Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path
8.5miLength
383ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop on the dike on Usedom near Zempin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
It starts on the main street at the seaside resort of Zempin towards the Dünensteig on the Baltic Sea beach. The route leads along the coast to the seaside resort of Zinnowitz. The path then leads through the town to the other side of the bay. There it goes along the water again back to Zempin. It is recommended to bring binoculars. With some luck, sea eagles can be observed on the Achterwasser.
Highlights:
- View over the Achterwasser to the peninsula Gnitz
- View over the Achterwasser to the island of Görmitz
- Backwater harbor Zempin
- Fishing village
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Top sights
Bay of Pomerania
Bay
Achterwasser
Bay
Tauchgondel Zinnowitz
Attraction
DLRG Wasserrettungsstation Zempin - Hauptwache
Hut
Hauptwache Zinnowitz
Hut
Griepow
Peak
Rieck
Bay
Störlanke
Bay
FKK
Beach
DLRG Wasserrettungsstation Zempin - Nebenturm
Hut
Am Dünengelände
Campsite
Galerie Usedomfotos
Attraction
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 8.5-mile loop trail near Zempin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 2 h 48 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, hiking, and trail running, 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 Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
Expected weather for Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 64 degrees/foggy
- Sun, September 27 - 67 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 68 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 69 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path located?
Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path is a trail located in Usedom Island Nature Park.
How hard is Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path is considered an easy hike that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path is considered an easy hike that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path a loop?
Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path is a loop trail that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path is a loop trail that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
Dogs may be allowed on Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
According to trailgoers, Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path is usually somewhat busy. Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there beaches at Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
Yes, Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path is near FKK.
Is camping allowed at Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
Camping is allowed on Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path in Usedom Island Nature Park. 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 Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path is good for running. This trail covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft.
Are there forests at Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
Yes, Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path is a forest trail in Usedom Island Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Zempin - Zinnowitz Beach Path in Usedom Island Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 11:21 pm GMT+0