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Northwest Mecklenburg
Lüdersdorf

Siegfried Appotin Memorial – Palinger Heath loop from Palingen

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Northwest Mecklenburg
Lüdersdorf

Siegfried Appotin Memorial – Palinger Heath loop from Palingen

Moderate

4.6

(9)

18

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Siegfried Appotin Memorial – Palinger Heath loop from Palingen

02:18

9.05km

30m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Palinger Heide und Halbinsel Teschow

Moore in der Palinger Heide

Waypoints

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419 m

Former GDR Boiler House

Highlight • Structure

A lost place on the edge of the forest, set back somewhat. The pipes and boilers are not as dilapidated as the building, unfortunately.

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2

1.10 km

Ruins of the Old Stables in Palinger Heath

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'Old stones' in the forest near Palingen...

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1.51 km

Palinger Heide

Forest

4

3.26 km

Siegfried Appotin Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

This is the former lane for the East German border troops just beyond the border fence.

Here, in 1950, a fleeing border guard shot and killed his comrade (see picture with the memorial stone).

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5

3.77 km

Moor Lake at Palinger Heath and the Teschow Peninsula

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This moor lake is wonderfully remote. Only one bank is missing here, because there is pure nature here!

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6

4.11 km

Anna-Lina Memorial Stone

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This stone is reminiscent of the murder of a jogger, who was carried out here on the former GDR convoy in 2013 😢

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7

4.61 km

Palinger Heath

Highlight • Natural

The Palinger Heide extends in the west to the border with Schleswig-Holstein (see eg palingen.de/index.php/palinger-heide or unv.luebeck.de/files/karte_lsg_lauerholz.pdf), here marked by the land ditch. While the formerly extended heathland has been …

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9.05 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.19 km

2.20 km

643 m

Surfaces

6.62 km

1.55 km

679 m

178 m

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Friday 22 May

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