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Herzogtum Lauenburg

Kreuzhauer Mühle – Farchau Mill loop from Schmilau

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Herzogtum Lauenburg

Kreuzhauer Mühle – Farchau Mill loop from Schmilau

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Kreuzhauer Mühle – Farchau Mill loop from Schmilau

00:57

3.68km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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101 m

Farchauer Mill Hotel & Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

The Hotel-Restaurant Farchauer Mühle is located in the Schmilau district directly on Lake Küchen. Boat trips are possible from the hotel's own boat and bathing jetty. The city center of Ratzeburg is about three kilometers away.

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107 m

Farchauer Mühle

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A great café, beer garden, hotel and restaurant can be found right at the southern end of the Kuechensee. A perfect retreat for water walkers, there is a dock here and only a few meters to walk.

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137 m

Kreuzhauer Mühle

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4

598 m

War Memorial Schmilau

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This memorial is actually hidden - no sign indicates it - a shame. You can see it between the trees down from the path, but if you don't know it, …

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2.79 km

Hubertus Herrmann Memorial Stone

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This memorial stone recalls the forest chronologist Hubertus Herrmann (1908-2004) with the following saying:
The forest is a blessing
Where God created him
To care for the forest
a nice job

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3.26 km

Pond in Germany

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7

3.26 km

Farchau Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

farchauer-muehle.de/zeitgeschichte
Very nice mill...

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3.40 km

Between Küchensee and Farchauer Mühle

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This path stands out because you can see large areas of reed to the right and left. This makes the path look very calm.

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3.68 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.40 km

1.36 km

699 m

200 m

Surfaces

1.37 km

1.25 km

754 m

281 m

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