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Northwest Mecklenburg

Lüdersdorf

View of the Heathland – Siegfried Appotin Memorial loop from Gewässersperrzone

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Northwest Mecklenburg

Lüdersdorf

View of the Heathland – Siegfried Appotin Memorial loop from Gewässersperrzone

Easy

4.8

(12)

hikers

View of the Heathland – Siegfried Appotin Memorial loop from Gewässersperrzone

01:22

5.38km

10m

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: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Palinger Heide und Halbinsel Teschow

LSG Lauerholz

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534 m

View of the Heathland

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seen from the Kolonnenweg

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2.63 km

Bridge Over the Landgraben

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The moat was once supposed to secure the Lübeck borders and was built between 1301 and 1350.
Today the ditch lies between Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

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2.97 km

Siegfried Appotin Memorial

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This is the former lane for the East German border troops just beyond the border fence.

Here, in 1950, a fleeing border guard shot and killed his comrade (see picture with the memorial stone).

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3.48 km

Moor Lake at Palinger Heath and the Teschow Peninsula

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This moor lake is wonderfully remote. Only one bank is missing here, because there is pure nature here!

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3.82 km

Anna-Lina Memorial Stone

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This stone is reminiscent of the murder of a jogger, who was carried out here on the former GDR convoy in 2013 😢

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4.32 km

The Palinger Heide extends in the west to the border with Schleswig-Holstein (see eg palingen.de/index.php/palinger-heide or unv.luebeck.de/files/karte_lsg_lauerholz.pdf), here marked by the land ditch. While the formerly extended heathland has been …

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4.86 km

Inland Dunes Palinger Heide and Teschow Peninsula

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Remains of inland dunes can be found here. Once there were even dunes here. Unfortunately, the dunes were mostly removed as part of the former GDR border security.

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5.38 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.65 km

1.72 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.49 km

1.63 km

164 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 23 May

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View of the Heathland – Siegfried Appotin Memorial loop from Gewässersperrzone

View of the Heathland

Bridge Over the Landgraben

Siegfried Appotin Memorial

Moor Lake at Palinger Heath and the Teschow Peninsula

Anna-Lina Memorial Stone

Palinger Heath

Inland Dunes Palinger Heide and Teschow Peninsula

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