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The 10 most beautiful canoe trips in Germany
Canoeing
Rad-Kanu-Reise Mecklenburgische Kleinseen – Müritz & Rheinsberg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
22 km
4:25 h
6 m
6 m
Für Individualisten: Rad-Kanu-Reise durch die Mecklenburgische Kleinseenplatte mit Müritz & Rheinsberg. Hotels, Gepäcktransport & Kanu inklusive. Infos: radreisen-mecklenburg.de
Canoeing
Saar erkunden: Paddeln im zertifizierten Kanu-Paradies
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
20.6 km
4:05 h
3 m
14 m
Tagesestappe mit dem Kanu von der Serriger Staustufe bis zur Saarmündung in Konz-Könen.
Canoeing
· Neckartal-Odenwald
Kanutour auf dem Neckar von Hirschhorn nach Heidelberg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
23.1 km
5:00 h
12 m
22 m
Stadt, Burg, Fluss
Diese aussichtsreiche Kanutour folgt dem Neckar durch die bewaldeten Hügel des Odenwalds. Zu den Highlights zählen alte Burgen und historische Städtchen.
Canoeing
· Altmühltal
From Solnhofen to Dollnstein
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
11.6 km
3:30 h
1 m
6 m
Paddle tour through the tranquil Atlmühltal valley.
Canoeing
· Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
4-day route: Havel source tour by canoe
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
68.1 km
13:40 h
29 m
27 m
4 days - most of it on motorboat-free lakes and canals, and in the third part then up the Havel towards its source through the Müritz National Park.
Canoeing
· Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
Kanutour Schwaanhavel
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
18.4 km
6:00 h
4 m
4 m
Die Kanutour Schwaanhavel ist ein echtes Juwel in der Mecklenburgischen Seenplatte. Lassen Sie Ihrer Abenteuerlust freien Lauf und erleben Sie auf etwa 3,5 Kilometer ein kleines Stückchen Wildnis.
Canoeing
· Fischland-Darß-Zingst
Lower Recknitz valley by water and land
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
37.1 km
7:45 h
29 m
29 m
By bike and canoe through the glacial valley. The route can be done with your own or rental bicycles. Due to transport planning, the route must be booked at least one day in advance.
Canoeing
· Fischland-Darß-Zingst
Paddling on the Recknitz from Tessin to Damgarten
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
52.9 km
10:40 h
1 m
7 m
The multi-day paddling route starts from Tessin. One-day routes are recommended mostly between Bad Sülze and Marlow.
Canoeing
· Allgäu
Rafting route on the upper Iller
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.4 km
2:00 h
3 m
31 m
The upper Iller from Fischen is the classic rafting route in Germany. Here, everyone can enjoy first-class whitewater and feel safe thanks to the well-trained guides.
Feeling tempted? Then best book your rafting experience with MAP-Erlebnis today at www.map-erlebnis.de
Canoeing
· The Black Forest
Lifeline Upper Rhine: Canoe route through the Rastatter Rheinaue
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
6.8 km
1:00 h
3 m
4 m
Canoe route in the Rastatter Rheinaue, from which you can gain special insights into the Rastatter Rheinaue nature reserve from the water. Presented by Walter Burster (active conservationist in Ottersdorf, stork and owl caretaker, member of the Initiative Group for Nature Conservation Iffezheim e.V. (INI), and longtime friend and expert of the Rheinaue), within the framework of the project http://www.lebensader-oberrhein.de/
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Great canoeing route on the Peene by Wolfgang
August 20, 2025
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Wisent Tour Kölpinsee by Su
Photo: Su La, Community
Photo: Su La, Community
August 12, 2025
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Mit etwas Glück sieht man Wisenten vom Wasser aus :)
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Kanu am 1. Juni 2023 by Carsten
July 06, 2025
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Wenn man bei der Ausstiegsstelle Rappenkopfbrücke aussteigt bitte nicht den Einstieg wie in der Tour wählen, sondern den offiziellen Einstieg an der Zuckerbrücke nehmen!
Ein Mitarbeiter des Regierungspräsidiums hat uns darauf hingewiesen.
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