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Schleswig-Holstein

Herzogtum Lauenburg

Path by the lake near Rothenhusen – Lake Ratzeburg loop from Groß Sarau

Hiking trails & Routes

Schleswig-Holstein

Herzogtum Lauenburg

Path by the lake near Rothenhusen – Lake Ratzeburg loop from Groß Sarau

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4.7

(15)

41

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Path by the lake near Rothenhusen – Lake Ratzeburg loop from Groß Sarau

02:12

8.46km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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350 m

Groß Sarau Bathing Spot

Highlight • Beach

Lake Ratzeburg has numerous, well-maintained swimming spots, definitely a highlight for hikers if the weather is good.

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2.27 km

View of Ratzeburger See from Schanzenberg Sailing Base

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Schanzenberg sailing base with a wonderful view of Lake Ratzeburg in every season.

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2.41 km

Path by the lake near Rothenhusen

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A highway with moderate traffic 🤗

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2.71 km

Wooden dock on the north shore of Ratzeburger See

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A really beautiful jetty on the north bank of the Ratzeburg lake.

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2.87 km

Lake Ratzeburg

Highlight • Lake

The north bank of the Ratzeburg lake with its entrances, the boat docks and the nature of the banks is a delightful place for leisurely walks and longer hikes.

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2.91 km

Rothenhusen Pier (Am Fährhaus)

Highlight • Rest Area

At the end of a hike and after a delicious snack in the old ferry house, this is the starting point for the return trip by boat to Ratzeburg without stopping.

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3.01 km

Wakenitz

Highlight • River

Otters, kingfishers ...
Pure nature!

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3.11 km

Wakenitz Arch Bridge

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With Rothenhusen jetty.
Timetables are available here: schiffahrt-ratzeburg.de/index.php/fahrplan.html

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8.46 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.59 km

3.37 km

1.04 km

462 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

3.22 km

670 m

614 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

11°C

45 %

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