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Mountain bike trails around Damsdorf traverse a landscape characterized by large lakes, such as Großer Plöner See and Lake Selent, and surrounding countryside. The terrain generally features gentle undulations with modest elevation gains, making it suitable for various skill levels. Riders can expect routes that wind through open fields, alongside lake shores, and potentially through forested areas, offering a mix of natural scenery.
Last updated: May 14, 2026
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.5km
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22.1km
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:00
190m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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The Holmweg trail runs above the road through the forest, lined with huge fir trees. The 1 km long trail is a singletrack trail and is easily accessible.
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Great swimming spot with a magnificent view
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Beautiful view of the lake from the jetty
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The elongated and rather narrow Wardersee lies northeast of Bad Segeberg in the area of the municipalities of Krems II, Pronstorf, Rohlstorf and Wensin (all in the Trave-Land district).
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The hiking trails are easy to walk, although after a lot of rain there are a few puddles.
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Very idyllic, pure nature.
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Here you cycle on the railway embankment of the former line from Kiel to Bad Segeberg
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There are over 110 mountain bike trails around Damsdorf, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels. This includes approximately 50 easy routes, over 60 moderate trails, and a few more challenging options.
The terrain around Damsdorf is generally characterized by gentle undulations and modest elevation gains. You can expect routes that wind through open fields, alongside the shores of large lakes like Großer Plöner See and Lake Selent, and potentially through forested areas, offering a varied natural scenery.
Yes, Damsdorf offers around 50 easy mountain bike trails. An excellent option for a more relaxed ride is the Holmweg – above the Stocksee – Forest Path by Stocksee loop from Stocksee, which is 10.8 km long and leads through forested areas and near Stocksee.
The mountain bike routes in Damsdorf are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 400 reviews. Riders often praise the scenic routes that traverse large lakes and open countryside, providing a pleasant outdoor experience.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails around Damsdorf are designed as loops. For example, the moderate Pier on Großer Plöner See – Holmweg – above the Stocksee loop from Stocksee is a 32.5 km circular route offering views of Großer Plöner See.
While mountain biking around Damsdorf, you'll encounter the region's prominent large lakes, such as Großer Plöner See and Lake Selent. Specific highlights include the Sterin Island (Großer Plöner See), various beaches, and scenic viewpoints of the Großer Plöner See from the southern shore.
For those looking for a longer ride, the moderate Tarbeker Moor – Pier on Großer Plöner See loop from Tarbek covers 43.5 km and explores the Tarbeker Moor while passing by Großer Plöner See. Another option is the Tarbeker Moor – Lake view of the Wardersee loop from Tensfeld, a 31.7 km moderate route.
The region around Damsdorf is generally suitable for outdoor activities throughout the warmer months. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery, while summer allows for combining rides with lake activities. Winter conditions might vary, so checking local trail conditions is advisable.
Yes, some routes, like the Tarbeker Moor – Pier on Großer Plöner See loop from Tarbek, explore the Tarbeker Moor, offering a chance to experience this unique natural landscape.
Absolutely. Many trails are designed to showcase the region's large lakes. For instance, the Pier on Großer Plöner See – Holmweg – above the Stocksee loop from Stocksee offers direct views of Großer Plöner See, and there are several viewpoints along the southern shore of Großer Plöner See.
While specific facilities vary by route, you can find spots like the Siebenstern Picnic Shelter, which might be accessible from some trails, offering a place to rest and enjoy the surroundings.


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