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Drägerweg – Lenschow Memorial Stone loop from Utecht

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Drägerweg – Lenschow Memorial Stone loop from Utecht

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Drägerweg – Lenschow Memorial Stone loop from Utecht

01:14

4.79km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Wakenitz

Wakenitzniederung

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44 m

Drägerweg Trailhead at Rothenhusen

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Beginning of the Drägerweg near Rothenhusen.

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1.79 km

Drägerweg

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The Drägerweg is a hiking trail between Lübeck and Rothenhusen that has been continuously maintained since 2007.

The trail runs almost parallel to the Wakenitz, but has little contact with …

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2.20 km

Grenzer Überwinden Sculpture by Claus Götz

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The sculpture by Schattin sculptor Claus Görtz depicts a person rising like a phoenix from and above the demolished border fortifications.
The sculpture is made from old barriers.

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2.21 km

Claus Görtz Sculpture (Wakenitz Conservation Area)

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This artwork, created by Claus Görtz from the artist village Schattin, was made from the remains of the former border fortifications (FRG / GDR).

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2.30 km

Wakenitz River (former border river)

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From here you have a beautiful view of the river, which is also called the "Amazon of the North".
The bridge connects Schleswig-Holstein with Mecklenburg-West Pomerania.

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2.55 km

Here once stood the village Lenschow, which was demolished in the 70s. It was too close to the border to the single FRG.
Today, there is almost nothing left to see from the former inner-German border.

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2.58 km

Remains of Border Watchtower at Lenschow

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Only a few traces of this terrible past can be found on the former border strip (FRG / GDR).
Here is the stump of a worn watchtower.

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2.89 km

Alder Carr in the Wakenitz Lowlands

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Even if it does not look like this: you can get through dry feet. Right at the beginning of the hike, at the foot of the pedestrian bridge, lies this beautiful Bruchwald in the Wakenitz lowlands.

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4.79 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.81 km

891 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.23 km

1.57 km

677 m

244 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

21°C

11°C

54 %

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Drägerweg – Lenschow Memorial Stone loop from Utecht

Drägerweg Trailhead at Rothenhusen

Drägerweg

Grenzer Überwinden Sculpture by Claus Götz

Claus Görtz Sculpture (Wakenitz Conservation Area)

Wakenitz River (former border river)

Lenschow Memorial Stone

Remains of Border Watchtower at Lenschow

Alder Carr in the Wakenitz Lowlands

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