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The Lakes and Castles of Mecklenburg
A road cycling route starting from Plau am See
Explore the enchanting lakes and castles of Mecklenburg on this scenic cycling route.
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Experience the beauty of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern as you cycle through picturesque landscapes, pass by stunning lakes, and visit historic castles. This 100 km round-trip route takes you from Plau am See and back, offering a unique blend of natural and cultural attractions. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for very well-trained amateurs. So hop on your bike and embark on an epic journey through this charming region.
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100 km
355 m
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Start: Plau am See City centerPlau am See: Discover the stunning lakeside views and charming town center of Plau am See while cycling
Plau am See, located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, is a popular tourist spot and a haven for cyclists. Situated near the stunning Lake Plauer, the region offers breathtaking views and a variety of cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the waterfront promenades, take leisurely rides along the lake's shores, or venture into the nearby protected areas for off-road adventures. The charming town center also provides plenty of amenities for cyclists. Plau am See is a cycling-friendly destination with well-marked routes and dedicated cycling infrastructure, making it an ideal location for road and gravel cyclists.9 km
9 km
KarowVillageStop by Karow, a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and romantic alleyways.
15 km
15 km
Aussichtsturm SeeadlerViewpointTake a break at Aussichtsturm Seeadler and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and landscapes.
23 km
23 km
Aussichtsturm auf dem JörnbergViewpointDon't miss the opportunity to climb Aussichtsturm auf dem Jörnberg and admire breathtaking vistas of the countryside.
31 km
31 km
HoppenradeVillageDiscover the idyllic village of Hoppenrade with its beautiful church and charming rural scenery.
42 km
42 km
LalendorfVillagePause in Lalendorf and explore its historic castle, which dates back to the 12th century.
54 km
54 km
Todtenberg99 mPeakMarvel at the majestic Todtenberg, an ancient burial mound with a mysterious past.
64 km
64 km
HallalitHamletVisit Hallalit and discover its fascinating history as one of the oldest settlements in the region.
86 km
86 km
Alt SchwerinVillageExplore Alt Schwerin and its Open-Air Museum, featuring traditional rural buildings and exhibitions.
100 km
100 km
Plauer BurgCastleEnd your journey at Plauer Burg, a medieval castle overlooking Lake Plauer See, before heading back to Plau am See.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Plau am See City centerPlau am See: Discover the stunning lakeside views and charming town center of Plau am See while cycling
Cycling routes from Plau am See:
Scenic Lakeside Gravel Loop Lake District Road Adventure Extended Moorochse View Tower Gravel Route Seeadler View Tower Gravel Route Idyllic Countryside Road Route Moorochse View Tower Road Route Lakes and Villages Road Route Lake District Road Adventure The Lakes and Meadows Gravel Loop The Countryside Gravel Escape The Lakes and Castles of Mecklenburg
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