Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 5, 2026

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841 m

Fangenturm (Prison Tower), Greifswald

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The 13.5 meter high tower was built around 1270/80 and was once part of the city wall. It is located on the edge of downtown Greifswald at the museum harbor. …

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983 m

Museum Harbor

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Difficult to navigate through here with the construction site - but where there's a will, there's a way ;)

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4.01 km

Ryck River Towpath

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Very nice path along the Ryck. Good for everyone, fine gravel and very flat

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5.11 km

Wieck Hand-operated Drawbridge

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This bascule bridge leads over the Ryck River and connects the two Greifswald districts of Eldena and Wieck. It was inaugurated in 1887 and is now one of the oldest …

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Forest trails in the Eldena Nature Reserve

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Absolutely natural paths. On the one hand, of course, it means very nice, on the other hand, the paths also correspond to the natural circumstances -> sometimes muddy, overgrown, etc. But that also makes the certain attraction.

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10.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.57 km

2.34 km

928 m

483 m

379 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.59 km

3.16 km

2.83 km

178 m

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