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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Northwest Mecklenburg

Mechower See Observation Tower loop from Steinerne Rinne und Mechower Holz

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Northwest Mecklenburg

Mechower See Observation Tower loop from Steinerne Rinne und Mechower Holz

Moderate

4

hikers

Mechower See Observation Tower loop from Steinerne Rinne und Mechower Holz

02:56

11.2km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 8.02 km for 1.96 km

Closed: • February 1-June 15

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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6.37 km

Forest Animals Information Board at Biosphärenreservat Schaalsee

Highlight • Rest Area

There is a nice bench here where you can sit well and eat something.
The way around the Mechower See is a great highlight anyway.
In the Bauernhoflanden in Mechow you can also buy inexpensive eggs and other field goods.

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2

6.57 km

Former Inner German Border Line – Schaalsee Biosphere Reserve

Highlight • Historical Site

Here the iron curtain ran, reminiscent of an iron line.

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3

6.58 km

Former Inner German Border (Grenzlinie) at Steinerne Rinne and Mechower Wood

Highlight • Historical Site

I can well understand these feelings described by JR and one should stop with humility and gratitude in such places of history - what has brought the inner German border …

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4

6.92 km

Observation Tower at Mechower Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Placed very accurately, the tower offers a great all-round view of the landscape and the otherwise very hidden summer lake. Many informative signs and a great view of a used …

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5

6.96 km

Mechower See Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Climb up! The view of Lake Mechower is worth it.

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6

10.0 km

View of Lübeck's church spires and the Stockelsdorf radio tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of Lübeck's churches and the Stockelsdorfer Funkturm

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11.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.40 km

2.69 km

724 m

434 m

Surfaces

5.50 km

3.60 km

1.82 km

288 m

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Wednesday 8 July

23°C

12°C

22 %

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