Nienhagen Ghost Forest – Nienhagen Ghost Forest loop from Elmenhorst/Lichtenhagen

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Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Landkreis Rostock

Elmenhorst/Lichtenhagen

Nienhagen Ghost Forest – Nienhagen Ghost Forest loop from Elmenhorst/Lichtenhagen

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Nienhagen Ghost Forest – Nienhagen Ghost Forest loop from Elmenhorst/Lichtenhagen

01:55

29.6km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.21 km

Cliff Coast at Ostseebad Nienhagen

Highlight • Beach

Next view of the Baltic Sea

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6.17 km

Nienhagen Ghost Forest

Highlight • Forest

The Ghost Forest is a mixed forest of approximately 180 hectares. The forest is named for its bizarrely shaped and fairy-tale-like trees.

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6.58 km

Nienhagen Ghost Forest

Highlight • Forest

The Nienhäger wood, the official name of the forest section around the seaside resort, better known as the ghost forest of Nienhagen, belongs to the forest of the Rostock district …

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6.77 km

Gespensterwald Nienhagen

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The Ghost Forest near Nienhagen is always a special eye-catcher on any bike tour. Especially in the pre- and post-season, when dusk sets in, you'll want to be alone in …

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7.91 km

Cliff Coast of Börgerende-Nienhagen

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Swimming is permitted.
However, caution is also advised: the cliff is constantly affected by collapses, landslides and rockfalls, especially after heavy rainfall, frost, storms or floods. For your own safety, …

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14.6 km

Kleiner Wohld

Forest

22.6 km

Shelter at the Gespensterwald (Nienhagen Cliffs)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Here you have a great view of the water. The forest is super beautiful.

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22.8 km

Wooden bridge in Nienhagen's Ghost Forest

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small bridge in the forest

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25.0 km

Great cycle path along the cliffs to Nienhagen

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A fantastically beautiful cycle path ☀️🍀🚴‍♀️ with fantastic views of the Baltic Sea.💯☀️👌🙏

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29.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

6.75 km

3.37 km

2.52 km

1.76 km

Surfaces

11.4 km

11.2 km

3.74 km

2.43 km

742 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Wednesday 14 October

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Comments

May 26, 2025,Von Diedrichshagen nach Kühlungsborn

Of course, we also had to go back.
At the end of the day, it was 49 km.

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June 20, 2022,Von Kühlungsborn nach Warnemünde

Beautiful cycle paths, a lot through the forest, so it's definitely great to ride in the heat. We parked our bikes in Heiligendamm and set off on foot. The houses there are great, what we don't like is that you can't go anywhere along the sea without walking through the sand on the beach. It doesn't work at all with …

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