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Zarrentin am Schaalsee

Zarrentin Moor Experience Trail – Zarrentin Monastery on Lake Schaalsee loop from Zarrentin am Schaalsee

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Zarrentin am Schaalsee

Zarrentin Moor Experience Trail – Zarrentin Monastery on Lake Schaalsee loop from Zarrentin am Schaalsee

Easy

4.8

(20)

125

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Zarrentin Moor Experience Trail – Zarrentin Monastery on Lake Schaalsee loop from Zarrentin am Schaalsee

01:04

4.16km

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: August 22, 2026

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Schaalelauf

Biosphärenreservat Schaalsee

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472 m

Zarrentin Moor Discovery Trail

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The moor adventure path near Zarrentin is a barrier-free wooden plank path. Here, at nine stations, the visitor learns a lot about the history and nature of the Zarrentin flat limestone bog.

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485 m

Zarrentin Moor Experience Trail

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On the almost 800 meter long moor nature trail in Zarrentin am Schaalsee, which opened in May 2019, you can hike through the beautiful nature and discover the secrets of the moor. I can definitely recommend it.

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1.15 km

A varied path through the moor, the seasonal change is great.

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1.80 km

Schaalsee Zarrentin

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The fishery is located in Zarrentin, directly on Lake Schaalsee.

A wide range of offerings awaits you: You can treat yourself to a delicious fish snack here.
There are various …

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2.08 km

Picnic Area with View of Schaalsee

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Very nice bike opportunity with a view of the Schaalsee.

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2.66 km

Legend has it that an abbess from the monastery was craving a whitefish dish. The devil offered to fetch her some whitefish from Lake Constance. He was to be back …

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2.79 km

Very nice old church, well worth a visit.

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2.84 km

Zarrentin Monastery on Lake Schaalsee

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The former Cistercian nunnery "Himmelspforte" is located on the south bank of the Schaalsee. It was renovated extensively and down to the last detail in 2003-2006. The artistically designed, Gothic …

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4.16 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.61 km

1.18 km

1.09 km

238 m

Surfaces

1.66 km

920 m

753 m

443 m

334 m

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Friday 28 August

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Comments

June 23, 2023,Fischers Fritz fischt frische Fische...auf zum Schaalsee
Worlds open up to me. A look at my calendar shows me no appointments on all weekend days, no entry...
Our camper simply has to be moved.
After brief consideration and a look at the Landvergnügen app, the choice fell on the Schaalsee.
10 years ago I was in Ratzeburg for rehabilitation and I enjoyed the wonderful landscape with the …

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Beautiful lake, biosphere reserve, moor nature trail

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At the Schaalsee there is the Zarrentin monastery complex. A nice complex with a very nice church. From there we walked on the moor nature trail. Beautifully laid out wooden path through the moor with many explanations of flora and fauna. Highly recommended

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Thursday, Deep Lambert sweeps across Germany, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. @Wanderuli 🥾🎒⛺🚲 and I had planned a camper tour to the Schaalsee for the weekend, and after the thunder and lightning had cleared and the camper was packed, we set off in still cloudy weather. Apparently others had the idea too, because first of all there …

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September 12, 2025,Zarrenthin
A nun from the Zarrentin monastery, as the legend goes, had a craving for whitefish. She knew this fish from her home region and longed for it intensely. So, one night, the devil appeared to her and offered to fetch her whitefish from Lake Constance. He promised to be back by midnight and, in return, would receive her soul.

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