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Travel Guide Germany Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Fischland-Darß-Zingst Elmenhorst
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Elmenhorst

Welcome to Elmenhorst, a charming destination in Germany. This Travel Guide provides you with a comprehensive overview of the geographical location and special features of Elmenhorst as well as tourist attractions and cultural highlights.
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Activities in Elmenhorst


Park with lake in the Stralsund city area
bike rides
pilgrim walks

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Pilgrim Walk · Rügen
Saint Birgitta of Sweden pilgrimage route
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 366.4 km
Duration 89:05 h
Ascent 923 m
Descent 907 m

From the island of Rügen to Stralsund, past masterpieces of Brick Gothic, through the Sternberg Lake District and to former monasteries – this is ...

from Tourismusverband Mecklenburg-Vorpommern e.V.,   Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Tourist Board
Hiking Trail · Rügen
2023-01-21 GREIFSWALD - GRIMMEN - STRALSUND 100km
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 100.6 km
Duration 20:45 h
Ascent 32 m
Descent 32 m

A contribution to the ULTRAMARSCH quarterly challenge "Screw the wings, I'm going on foot" - 1500km "Just Hike" in the 1st quarter of 2023.

from Benjamin Wasslowski,   Community
Bike Riding · Fischland-Darß-Zingst
Stralsund's tranquil hinterland
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 37 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 151 m
Descent 151 m

A beautiful forest, field and lake circuit through the hinterland of Stralsund awaits us. We pass small villages steeped in history and enjoy the ...

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Bike Riding · Stralsund
Stralsunds Süden
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 28.5 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 37 m
Descent 37 m

Den Süden von Stralsund erkunden.

from Tourismuszentrale Stralsund,   Tourismuszentrale Stralsund
Long-Distance Hiking · Stettin
Weg der Zisterzienser Stettin - Bad Doberan
Difficulty
Distance 373.1 km
Duration 89:50 h
Ascent 462 m
Descent 476 m

 Auf den Spuren der Zisterzienser von Stettin über Greifswald, Stralsund und Rostock zum ehemaligen Zisterzienserkloster Doberan. Der Weg führt ...

from Hans-Georg Sievers,   Cisterscapes
Pilgrim Walk · Fischland-Darß-Zingst
Via Baltica: Stralsund - Rekentin
Map / Via Baltica: Stralsund - Rekentin
Difficulty difficult Stage 4
Distance 37.5 km
Duration 9:00 h
Ascent 26 m
Descent 21 m

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Pilgrim Walk · Stralsund
Birgittaweg 5 Stralsund - Steinhagen
Map / Birgittaweg 5 Stralsund - Steinhagen
Difficulty moderate
Distance 18.2 km
Duration 4:25 h
Ascent 31 m
Descent 14 m

Von Stralsund auf dem Jakobs-/Birgittaweg bis Steinhagen Kirche

from Karin Greifenstein,   Community
Bikepacking · Hamburg
Hamburg sommertour 2018
Map / Hamburg sommertour 2018
Difficulty
Distance 781.5 km
Duration 53:53 h
Ascent 700 m
Descent 700 m

Route von „10.1923 Ost, 53.4759 Nord“ nach „10.1923 Ost, 53.4759 Nord“ via „Grabauer Straße 22, 21493 Schwarzenbek“, „19069 Seehof“, „“, „19386 ...

from Ilka Rohweder,   Community
Bike Riding · Stralsund
Radtour am 12. Juni 2022
Map / Radtour am 12. Juni 2022
Difficulty
Distance 37 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 30 m
Descent 30 m

from Erwin Ritter,   Community
Pilgrim Walk
Via Baltica
Map / Via Baltica
Difficulty Multi-day route
Distance 137.2 km
Duration 33:28 h
Ascent 231 m
Descent 236 m

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Elmenhorst is located in the north of Germany, just a few kilometres from the Baltic Sea beach. The town is located between the cities of Rostock and Wismar and is known for its picturesque landscapes as well as its historic buildings from the 19th century.

For culture enthusiasts, there are numerous opportunities to discover the history of the region. Bothmer Castle, for example, is a magnificent Baroque palace with an impressive collection of art objects. The Elmenhorst Museum of Local History is also worth a visit: here you can learn more about the lives of the local inhabitants.

For those who like to be active outdoors, there are also many options to choose from. In summer, you can relax on the beach or try out water sports activities such as windsurfing or sailing. Autumn is perfect for hiking through the golden deciduous forests around Elmenhorst or cycling on the many cycle paths in the area.

If it rains, you don't have to miss out on activities - just visit one of the many indoor activity centres such as an indoor playground or bowling alley.

Culinary Elmenhorst also has a lot to offer: Be sure to try fish dishes from the region, such as smoked eel or herring.

In summary, Elmenhorst is a destination that is worth a trip because of its location and special features. The town offers cultural highlights as well as many outdoor activities in a picturesque setting - whether in summer or autumn!

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