Müritz-Elde Canal loop from Friedrichsmoorer Karpfenteiche

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Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Ludwigslust-Parchim

Neustadt-Glewe

Müritz-Elde Canal loop from Friedrichsmoorer Karpfenteiche

Moderate

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Müritz-Elde Canal loop from Friedrichsmoorer Karpfenteiche

02:09

8.52km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 23, 2026

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Fischteiche in der Lewitz

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1.35 km

Grassy Path Along the Fischteiche in der Lewitz

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3.17 km

Sunset at Fischteiche in der Lewitz

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3.76 km

Observation Tower With View of Canal and Ponds

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Beautiful all-round view over the canal and ponds

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3.77 km

Dütschower Brücke Observation Tower

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From the observation tower you have a wonderful view of the Lewitz with its ponds, moors, canals, meadows and forests. Photographers with telephoto lenses get their money's worth here.

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View from Dütschower Bridge over the Fischteiche in der Lewitz

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Observation tower in the middle of the Lewitz pond landscape.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturschutzgebiet_Fischteiche_in_der_Lewitz and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewitz

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Fischteiche in der Lewitz Nature Reserve

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This area with the fish ponds (17 h) was created around 1900 artificial. Since the soils did not give much here, this area was flooded and used for fish farming. …

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.05 km

2.44 km

< 100 m

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6.21 km

2.26 km

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Weather

Thursday 15 October

20°C

9°C

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Comments

April 29, 2023,MeckPomm: Kleine Tour rund um die Fischteiche in der Lewitz

At the start of my little home vacation there was a walk blessed with a lot of sun in the Lewitz in the NSG Fischteiche.

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April 29, 2023,Eine Runde um die Fischteiche durch die Lewitz

At the start of the short vacation in MVP, there was a short tour through the Lewitz and its fish ponds in the best weather. Light green meadows, blue water, chirping birds. A very relaxing environment...

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April 29, 2023,Fischteiche in der Lewitz - Sonnige Runde vom Aussichtsturm

For me, this is one of the most beautiful short hikes in southwest Mecklenburg. I did something similar to this last year. Today the weather was better, so pure sun 😊. Lots of water left and right, endless wide views over the green plains of the Lewitz - a wonderful combination! And especially on the last part of the canal, …

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April 3, 2022,Fischteiche in der Lewitz - Runde vom Brenzer Kanal

The fish ponds in the Lewitz, a completely flat heath and meadow landscape in southwestern Mecklenburg, were created in the 1890s and are still in use today. They form a very peculiar landscape of water and earth and make the expanses of Mecklenburg very noticeable. The whole area is now a nature reserve and is primarily home to countless bird …

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