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

Welcome to Grimmen, a charming little town in the north-east of Germany! This guide offers you valuable tips and information for an unforgettable stay in this picturesque town.
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Pilgrim Walk · Usedom
Via Baltica
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 363.2 km
Duration 88:55 h
Ascent 521 m
Descent 465 m

Find peace on the Way of St. James

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 · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
Trebel Valley Circular Route
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 119.3 km
Duration 8:04 h
Ascent 39 m
Descent 49 m

Far away from everyday life

from Tourismusverband Mecklenburgische Seenplatte,   Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Tourist Board
Pilgrim Walk · Rügen
Via Baltica: Greifswald - Hohenwieden
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 5
Distance 30.6 km
Duration 7:15 h
Ascent 14 m
Descent 6 m

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Pilgrim Walk · Fischland-Darß-Zingst
Via Baltica: Hohenwieden - Stremlow
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 6
Distance 16.7 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 11 m
Descent 22 m

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Road Cycling · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
19. Tag_Mecklenburg-Vorpommern_Malchin - Ostseebad Sellin_7 h_137 km_181 Hm
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Distance 91.5 km
Duration 4:40 h
Ascent 127 m
Descent 130 m

19. Tag_Mecklenburg-Vorpommern_Malchin - Ostseebad Sellin_7 h_137 km_181 Hm

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Hiking Trail · Vorpommern
Via Baltica
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Difficulty
Distance 661.4 km
Duration 162:25 h
Ascent 994 m
Descent 994 m

Via Baltica

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Pilgrim Walk · Vorpommern
Die Via Baltica
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Distance 757.7 km
Duration 182:55 h
Ascent 1,999 m
Descent 1,924 m

Via Baltica – Der erweiterte Jakobsweg von Swinemünde nach Osnabrück Die Via Baltica, auch bekannt als Ostseeküstenweg des Jakobsweges, führt ...

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Pilgrim Walk · Usedom
Pilgerweg am 9. Juli 2023
Map / Pilgerweg am 9. Juli 2023
Difficulty
Distance 363.2 km
Duration 88:54 h
Ascent 521 m
Descent 465 m

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Pilgrim Walk
Via Baltica: Swinemünde - Usedom
Map / Via Baltica: Swinemünde - Usedom
Difficulty Multi-day route
Distance 840.4 km
Duration 204:55 h
Ascent 1,235 m
Descent 1,134 m

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Grimmen is idyllically situated on the river Ryck and surrounded by wide meadows and fields. The geographical location makes it an ideal starting point for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling or fishing. The region is particularly beautiful in spring, when everything is green and in bloom, and in autumn with its golden colours.

The town itself has a rich history and many places worth seeing. Grimmen Castle from the 16th century is the town's best-known landmark and today houses a museum of regional history. The town church of St. Marien with its distinctive tower is also worth a visit.

Culturally interested people will be pleased with the Kulturhaus, which regularly hosts concerts, theatre performances and other cultural events. In summer, the popular music festival "Grimmener Sommer" also takes place.

For gourmets, there are some culinary highlights: Be sure to try the regional fish or enjoy a fresh beer in one of the cosy breweries in the area.

If it ever rains, you can visit the local history museum, for example, or retreat to one of the numerous cafés and enjoy the atmosphere.

It is particularly beautiful along the river Ryck - here you will find some lovely walks and vantage points.

In summary, Grimmen is a destination that is definitely worth a trip. With its historical sights, cultural highlights and outdoor activities, it offers something for everyone. This Travel Guide is designed to help you explore the town and its surroundings in the best possible way!

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Via Baltica: Greifswald - Hohenwieden by H
May 22, 2021 · Community
Landschaftlich der beste Abschnitt bis Rostock. Wunderschöne einsame Natur und schöne Wälder direkt nach der malerischen Universitätsstadt Greifswald.
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Deutsche Alleenstraße - Hauptroute by Michael
April 01, 2021 · Community
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Via Baltica by Peer
January 06, 2018 · Community
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