Schaalsee – Seedorf Castle loop from Seedorf

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Schaalsee – Seedorf Castle loop from Seedorf

Hard

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Schaalsee – Seedorf Castle loop from Seedorf

05:08

19.8km

110m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Schaalsee mit Niendorfer Binnensee, Priestersee und Großzecher Küchensee, Phulsee, Seedorfer Küchensee und Umgebung

Salemer Moor mit angrenzenden Wäldern und Seen

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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325 m

St. Clemens–St. Katharine Church, Seedorf

Highlight • Religious Site

Leave the car there and off to the Werder ...

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1.53 km

Seedorfer Küchensee (Schaalsee Nature Reserve)

Highlight • Lake

There are several places where you have a beautiful view of the lake.

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6.85 km

Schaalsee Canal Bridge in Salem Seekamp

Highlight • Bridge

The old, narrow Schaalsee Canal Bridge crosses the canal here in Salem Seekamp. The concrete bridge isn't particularly worth seeing, but it's important and functional. From the bridge, you also …

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7.34 km

Beach

9.33 km

Valley channel between Plötscher See and Schwarze Kuhle

Highlight • Gorge

Great area for a hike.

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17.3 km

Schaalsee

Highlight • Lake

Circumnavigating the Schaalsee was one of the highlights of this year's hiking season. The fog enveloped the lake in an almost mystical way, giving it a very special charm.

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17.6 km

Bridge between Pfuhlsee and Schaalsee

Highlight • Bridge

Between the Ratzeburg Lake and the Küchensee, there is a connection with the Schaalsee via the Schaalseekanal with Salemer See, Pipersee and Puhlsee.

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18.2 km

Schlangenbrücke

Highlight • Bridge

Never met a snake there!

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19.1 km

Seedorf Castle

Highlight • Castle

Seedorf Castle is a great photo opportunity. It's privately owned, and therefore neither tours nor entry to the entire complex are permitted. It's a shame, but also understandable.

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