Bützow Castle and Castle Square – Bützow-Güstrow Canal Swing Bridge loop from Bützow

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Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Landkreis Rostock

Bützow

Bützow Castle and Castle Square – Bützow-Güstrow Canal Swing Bridge loop from Bützow

Hard

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Bützow Castle and Castle Square – Bützow-Güstrow Canal Swing Bridge loop from Bützow

06:35

26.1km

40m

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 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2 m

Bützow Castle and Castle Square

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The simple castle Bützow and the nursing home

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697 m

Grand Ducal Water Mill

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Grand Duke Friedrich Wilhelm had Mecklenburg's largest watermill at that time built in 1894 by his chief architect Adolf Prahst on the Warnow. It was initially driven by two undershot …

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4.66 km

Nebeltal

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Truly a beautiful place.

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10.9 km

Swing Bridge

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Great bridge. It just doesn't rotate anymore.

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11.7 km

Schwiesower Forest Path Between Railway and Canal

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A great way within an avenue.

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14.2 km

Bützow-Güstrow Canal Swing Bridge

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The bridge is a beautiful technical monument of the Bützow-Güstrow Canal, which was vacant at the end of 1896.

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23.7 km

Path Along the Bützow-Güstrow Canal

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25.7 km

Bützow Town Hall and Geese Fountain

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Small fine market square with the impressive town hall and beautiful fountain

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26.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

3.38 km

2.25 km

1.16 km

Surfaces

14.4 km

8.04 km

1.60 km

999 m

879 m

151 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

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Comments

July 3, 2024,Pilgerweg 🧌der Heiligen Birgitta 😇 10. Etappe von Güstrow nach Bützow und Kloster Rühn

A beautiful stretch of road lay before me today. The pilgrimage route leads along the Bützow-Güstrow canal. The main pilgrimage route runs to the right of the canal through the villages of Zepelin and Klein Schwiesow. The railway line is also on this side.
I chose the side route to the left of the canal. The dyke path is great …

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