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Sassnitz

Hochuferweg

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Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Vorpommern-Rügen

Sassnitz

Hochuferweg

Moderate

4.8

(373)

1,301

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Hochuferweg

03:18

11.9km

220m

Hiking

The high-shore path between Sassnitz and Lohme is one of the classic hiking tours on Jasmund. Spectacular views of the Baltic Sea, dense beech forests, and imposing chalk cliffs accompany you along the twelve kilometers.

Right from the start of your tour, you'll immerse yourself in the impressive landscape of…

by Nationalpark-Zentrum KÖNIGSSTUHL

Last updated: June 16, 2025

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After 7.82 km for 142 m

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879 m

View of Wissower Ufer

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From this vantage point, you have a magnificent view of the Wissower Ufer. The lookout point is located just beyond the Piratenschlucht (Pirate Gorge) and is easily accessible. There's also …

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2.55 km

Waldhalle and Jasmund UNESCO World Heritage Information Center

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A rest stop and snack bar on the way from Sassnitz to the Königsstuhl. A playground for the little ones and information boards about UNESCO natural heritage for the grown-ups.

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3.10 km

Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Viewpoint

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The Ernst Moritz Arndt Viewpoint is an impressive vantage point in Jasmund National Park on Rügen. From here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the striking chalk cliffs and the …

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4.79 km

Jasmund Chalk Cliffs and Beech Forests (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

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A miracle of nature - and that on Germany's coast! Incredible colors and shapes enchant every nature lover and make them repeat offenders - so beware: addictive!

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7.42 km

View of the Königsstuhl from the cliff-top trail

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The Königsstuhl is the most striking chalk cliff in the Jasmund National Park. You can learn a lot about the nature reserve in the National Park Center. A new bridge is currently being built at the Königsstuhl.

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7.88 km

Königsstuhl National Park Center

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An interesting exhibition awaits you at the visitor center at Königsstuhl, offering information about Jasmund National Park, its beech forest, and the nature of the chalk cliffs—both inside and in …

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

480 m

311 m

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

722 m

585 m

386 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (120 m)

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Weather

Saturday 6 June

18°C

14°C

70 %

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Comments

August 26, 2024,Hochuferweg Jasmund

A new love, a new fascination...

For more than 10 years we didn't travel far for professional and family reasons, but thanks to the motorhome we had a fantastic time on the Rhine, Moselle and Lahn, Eifel, Hunsrück, Palatinate Forest and also (unfortunately too rarely) in the Allgäu.

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June 30, 2025,2025-06 LOHME

June 2025
Lohme
The entire beautiful chalk coast in one go, from Lohme to Sassnitz.

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March 26, 2022,Hochuferweg Rügen

We parked our car in Lohme, took the number 14 bus to Sassnitz and hiked back from there

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May 18, 2023,Lohme - Hochuferweg - Sassnitz

This path runs over wooden bridges and stairs with some ups and downs. Therefore not suitable for prams and disabled people (hips, knees). Animals: bumblebees, little birds, mice, swans. Plants: beech forests. Information at: nationalpark-jasmund.de/erleben-erholen/wege-durch-den-nationalpark/hochuferweg.

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October 16, 2025,Von Sassnitz nach Lohme

This morning we took the bus to Sassnitz-Wedding at 8:10 a.m. and set off on our hike. We enjoyed a lot of beautiful forest and repeatedly marvelous views of the sea and the chalk cliffs. Unfortunately, you can no longer go to the lookout point on Königstuhl, as there is an entrance fee. A lot of construction has been done, …

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October 30, 2023,2023-10 KREIDEFELSEN 🇩🇪

October 2023
chalk cliffs
from Sassnitz:
Hochuferweg – Lenzer Bach – Kollicker Bach - Königsstuhl – Lohme

The high bank path above the chalk cliffs is recommended in any weather. But today, blue sky, turquoise sea and brilliant autumn colors in the old beech forest. It was something very special to be able to experience this. And so we walked …

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June 29, 2024,Wanderung von Sassnitz nach Lohme über den Kreidefelsen

From Sassnitz to Lohme is easy on the joints (more ascents than descents) and rewards with a beautiful evening atmosphere with a distant view of Cape Arkona.

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September 6, 2024,Auf dem Hochuferweg von Lohme nach Sassnitz – Wanderrausch am Meer

I took the bus from Sassnitz to Lohme to take a relaxed walk along the high shore path to Sassnitz. The sound of the Baltic Sea and the fantastic views accompanied me. A great path with lots of small climbs and descents and great views.

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May 9, 2025

The high-shore path between Sassnitz and Lohme is one of the classic hiking tours on Jasmund. Spectacular views of the Baltic Sea, dense beech forests, and imposing chalk cliffs accompany you along the twelve kilometers.
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Right from the start of your tour, you'll immerse yourself in the impressive landscape

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Waldhalle and Jasmund UNESCO World Heritage Information Center

Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Viewpoint

Jasmund Chalk Cliffs and Beech Forests (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

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