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Old Gatehouse at Preetz Abbey – View over the Schwentine Valley loop from Preetz

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Old Gatehouse at Preetz Abbey – View over the Schwentine Valley loop from Preetz

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Old Gatehouse at Preetz Abbey – View over the Schwentine Valley loop from Preetz

01:35

6.19km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Bus stop

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59 m

Noble Convent Preetz

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The former Benedictine convent with its church in Preetz is one of the region's most important cultural monuments. It was founded in 1210/11. Since the Reformation (1542), the convent has …

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Old Gatehouse at Preetz Abbey

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The former Benedictine convent with its church in Preetz is one of the most important cultural monuments in our region and a gem in the Plön district. It was founded …

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The monastery has existed here since 1261.

The monastery church was built between 1325 and 1340.

The old oak in front of the church is 450-500 years old!

Further information:
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kloster_Preetz

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1.35 km

Resting Bench Under the B76

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No viewing bench for hikers has ever been as well thought out as this one. You could sit there for hours, gazing at the concrete pillars and graffiti. Or simply …

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2.00 km

Tree trunk with a face-like pattern

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Observed very carefully, Anja.

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2.42 km

The Ent

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The duck from Lord of the Rings. Here in the original.

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3.17 km

View over the Schwentine Valley

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Slightly elevated vantage point with a great view of the Schwentine Valley. Here the river tends to overflow its banks when the water is high and flood the meadows.

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6.19 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.86 km

716 m

601 m

Surfaces

4.26 km

999 m

545 m

229 m

149 m

Elevation

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Sunday 5 July

19°C

9°C

98 %

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Old Gatehouse at Preetz Abbey – View over the Schwentine Valley loop from Preetz

Noble Convent Preetz

Old Gatehouse at Preetz Abbey

Preetz Monastery

Resting Bench Under the B76

Tree trunk with a face-like pattern

The Ent

View over the Schwentine Valley

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