Ratzeburg Lake – View of Ratzeburg Cathedral loop from Groß Sarau

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Ratzeburg Lake – View of Ratzeburg Cathedral loop from Groß Sarau

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Ratzeburg Lake – View of Ratzeburg Cathedral loop from Groß Sarau

03:02

42.2km

420m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 9.38 km for 14 m

After 25.9 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

4.11 km

Ratzeburg Lake

Highlight • Lake

Well maintained. The snack bar can be used as an alternative to the fried potato hut on the main street.

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5.18 km

Swimming spot by the lake

Highlight • Beach

Take a break here and move on.

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8.72 km

Ansverus Cross Pilgrimage Site and Descent to Lake Ratzeburg

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Use the gravel road for the driveway to get to the surrounding trail runs.

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10.9 km

Forest Trail Between Buchholz and Ratzeburg

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At the intersection of 4 paths, the question naturally arises as to which one is meant.
While the path in the north of the west bank is completely flat, here …

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17.2 km

Burg Farchau, Marienhöhe

Archaeological Site

25.1 km

View of Ratzeburg Cathedral

Highlight • Viewpoint

Small viewing platform with a beautiful view of the cathedral.

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28.5 km

Forest trail on the east shore of Großer Ratzeburger See

Highlight • Trail

It's not that steep. It's great to drive, but you always have to be focused.

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29.1 km

View of Ratzeburger See from Kalkhütte

Highlight • Viewpoint

This vantage point with a comfortable bench is located above the Kalkhütte by the parking lot. If you have driven up the steep path from the Kalkhütte, you can relax …

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31.2 km

Seebruch

Forest

31.4 km

Ostufer des Großen Ratzeburger Sees

Nature Reserve

33.4 km

Campower Steilufer

Nature Reserve

37.9 km

View of Lübeck

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a wonderful view of Lübeck.

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42.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.4 km

5.04 km

4.58 km

4.29 km

2.83 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

11.0 km

9.11 km

1.73 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

12°C

6°C

81 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

July 19, 2025,Umrundung Ratzeburger See

Today I cycled around Lake Ratzeburg. I've cycled around Lake Ratzeburg many times.
I've cycled from home to get ice cream, or around Lake Küchensee with my son, or with @Jay from Lübeck along the east side of the lake, but I've never cycled around the lake.
The paths are mostly beautiful gravel/dirt roads with only a little bit of …

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July 9, 2022,Tolle Strecke! – Steilfahrt durch den Wald Runde von Hornstorf

Even getting started is exciting with green up to your waist. Incredibly few roads for a lake bypass. That's fun. Don't get excited too soon when it goes downhill, there's always a rise😉challenging for us lowland Tyroleans.

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