Vorpommern-Rügen’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Vorpommern-Rügen. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 7, 2025

View of Königsstuhl from Victoriasicht

Well known and advertised vantage point that is easily accessible. There is only room for one or two people on the small platform, so allow for some waiting time. If …

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Jasmund Chalk Cliffs and Beech Forest (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

A miracle of nature - and that on Germany's coast! Incredible colors and shapes enchant every nature lover and make them repeat offenders - so beware: addictive!

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Ancient Beech Forests of Jasmund National Park

You can enjoy great views on the Hochuferweg. In the beech forest of the Jasmund National Park, a few meters of altitude have to be overcome. The breathtaking views are …

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View of Wissower Ufer

From this vantage point, you have a magnificent view of the Wissower Ufer. The lookout point is located just beyond the Piratenschlucht (Pirate Gorge) and is easily accessible. There's also …

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Herthasee

Nestled in the middle of the forest and below the former Herthaburg Castle lies this small, picturesque lake, which is even steeped in legend. From the small wooden jetty, you have a beautiful view of the water.

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Clifftop Trail Granitz (Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve)

. A wonderful natural path through the beech forests of the Granitz, there was a smell of mushrooms, the leaves of the beech trees and the Baltic Sea blew its relatively mild breezes through the forest, just beautiful

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Northernmost Point of Rügen Island

We went there by bike and enjoyed the view. The wind really blows around your nose. Definitely make the detour there from Cape Arkona, it's well worth it!

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Chalk Cliffs of Jasmund National Park

The famous chalk cliffs on Rügen stretch over a length of 15 kilometers

on the Jasmund peninsula - from Sassnitz to the municipality of Glowe.

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Clifftop Trail Binz–Sellin

Best in the morning, then the sun shines great into the gorge.

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Chalk Cliffs and Rocky Beach Between Kap Arkona and Vitt

Right great to go down long

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View of Königsstuhl from Victoriasicht

Jasmund Chalk Cliffs and Beech Forest (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Ancient Beech Forests of Jasmund National Park

View of Wissower Ufer

Herthasee

Clifftop Trail Granitz (Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve)

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Chalk Cliffs of Jasmund National Park

Clifftop Trail Binz–Sellin

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