Darß West Beach Lighthouse – Darßer Ort Lighthouse loop from Prerow

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Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Born am Darß

Darß West Beach Lighthouse – Darßer Ort Lighthouse loop from Prerow

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Darß West Beach Lighthouse – Darßer Ort Lighthouse loop from Prerow

01:30

12.7km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 10.9 km for 110 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.98 km

View from the Darßer Ort Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

The 35m high lighthouse was put into operation in January 1849. The tower has been accessible again since 1995.

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5.07 km

View of the Baltic Sea

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful photo opportunity and one of the first views of the Baltic Sea.

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5.09 km

Darß West Beach Lighthouse

Highlight • Beach

The rustic west beach, great for swimming or just taking a walk.

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5.11 km

Darßer Ort Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

A great photo opportunity and a nice trip for the whole family.

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6.26 km

Wooden Boardwalk in Darßer Ort Core Zone

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The path leads through the youngest land in the national park over beach and boardwalks, through a mosaic of the Baltic Sea, dunes, beach lakes, forest and reed beds. Sea eagles, waders, wild boars and red deer can be observed.

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6.64 km

Viewpoint

7.01 km

View of Darßer Ort

Highlight • Viewpoint

A very beautiful and protected landscape.

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9.27 km

Lake Otto

Highlight • Beach

The emergency harbor has become Lake Otto again, after its renaturation, one can no longer imagine that boats were moored here.

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9.40 km

View of Ottosee (former emergency harbor)

Highlight • Lake

Go here by bike and experience and enjoy the sunset.

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12.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.64 km

3.26 km

2.82 km

1.87 km

1.16 km

Surfaces

5.21 km

5.13 km

1.25 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 1 November

9°C

7°C

51 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

June 30, 2024,W02D1a-Erholungslauf

Exploration run Prerow - lighthouse.
I set off straight after a thunderstorm, very trail-heavy run with everything that goes with it 😁
Be careful, very unfriendly "museum"
staff. I wanted a coffee (museum coffee in the inner courtyard, see photo of the wall 😉) and to take a photo of the lighthouse, and not to go into the museum. But …

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