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Herzogtum Lauenburg

Mechow

View of Mechower See – Mechower See Observation Tower loop from Mechow

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Herzogtum Lauenburg

Mechow

View of Mechower See – Mechower See Observation Tower loop from Mechow

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View of Mechower See – Mechower See Observation Tower loop from Mechow

01:38

6.35km

40m

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: March 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Mechower Seeufer und angrenzende Flächen

Steinerne Rinne und Mechower Holz

Biosphärenreservat Schaalsee

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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767 m

View of Mechower See

Highlight • Viewpoint

This section can also be very muddy!

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875 m

Rest area and swimming spot, west shore of Mechower See

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This place is particularly beautiful, but there are others around the lake.

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1.61 km

Mechower See Observation Tower

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Climb up! The view of Lake Mechower is worth it.

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2.21 km

Forest Animals Information Board at Biosphärenreservat Schaalsee

Highlight • Rest Area

There is a nice bench here where you can sit well and eat something.
The way around the Mechower See is a great highlight anyway.
In the Bauernhoflanden in Mechow you can also buy inexpensive eggs and other field goods.

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2.98 km

Grenzhus Schlagsdorf and Historic Border Marker

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What a colorful entrance to this house!

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3.22 km

St. Nicholas Church Schlagsdorf

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The village church in Schlagsdorf is a late Romanesque / early Gothic two-nave hall church.

The church is a stately brick building on a fieldstone base with an indoor hallhouse …

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4.50 km

Former Inner German Border Line – Schaalsee Biosphere Reserve

Highlight • Historical Site

Here the iron curtain ran, reminiscent of an iron line.

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4.84 km

Observation Tower at Mechower Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Placed very accurately, the tower offers a great all-round view of the landscape and the otherwise very hidden summer lake. Many informative signs and a great view of a used …

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6.35 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.91 km

826 m

545 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.75 km

1.19 km

600 m

562 m

149 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

19°C

9°C

37 %

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View of Mechower See – Mechower See Observation Tower loop from Mechow

View of Mechower See

Rest area and swimming spot, west shore of Mechower See

Mechower See Observation Tower

Forest Animals Information Board at Biosphärenreservat Schaalsee

Grenzhus Schlagsdorf and Historic Border Marker

St. Nicholas Church Schlagsdorf

Former Inner German Border Line – Schaalsee Biosphere Reserve

Observation Tower at Mechower Lake

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