Ostseebad Rerik is a coastal region situated between the Baltic Sea and the tranquil Salzhaff lagoon, offering a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The area features a mix of dramatic steep cliffs, coastal forests, open fields, and the calm waters of the lagoon. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, jogging, road cycling, and more.
Ostseebad Rerik offers more than 300 routes across several sports, catering to various interests…
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4.8
(574)
2,490
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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1,209
riders
26.8km
01:36
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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457
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50.2km
02:59
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5,411
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23.2km
01:22
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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428
riders
80.2km
04:31
290m
290m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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105
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56.5km
03:06
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.2km
01:19
60m
60m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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52.3km
03:01
260m
260m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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263
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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158
runners
7.74km
00:51
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30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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169
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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773
hikers
9.42km
02:25
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.0km
03:17
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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86
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13.1km
03:22
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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148
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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73
riders
19.5km
00:46
70m
70m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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60
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29.7km
01:27
160m
160m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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44
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47.9km
02:00
250m
250m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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207
riders
27.4km
01:21
130m
130m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.7
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63
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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13
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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9
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89.8km
04:50
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Ostseebad Rerik offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features over 300 routes, with an average rating of 4.53 stars from more than 62,000 visitors.
Popular cycling routes include the Baltic Sea Cycle Route – Cycle path to Rerik loop (16.6 miles [26.8 km]) and the View of the Baltic Sea – Kühlungsborn Beach Promenade loop (14.4 miles [23.2 km]). Many paths are mostly gravel and suitable for various skill levels. For more options, see Cycling around Ostseebad Rerik.
Yes, Ostseebad Rerik offers easy cycling paths and hiking routes suitable for families. Examples include the Rerik Haff Promenade – Rerik Beach loop (4.7 miles [7.6 km]). For family-specific hiking suggestions, consult Family-friendly hikes around Ostseebad Rerik.
The region is characterized by its Baltic Sea coast with dramatic steep cliffs, the tranquil Salzhaff lagoon, and coastal forests. Notable viewpoints include the 'Schmiedeberg' near the pier and the 170-meter-long pier itself. Megalithic Tombs from the Neolithic period are also present.
Yes, bicycle rentals are available in Rerik. They offer a range of options, including children's bikes, modern touring bikes, and e-bikes, to suit different needs and preferences for exploring the area.
Ostseebad Rerik is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 62,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region features 325 routes across various sports, which have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for Ostseebad Rerik, including Cycling around Ostseebad Rerik, Hiking around Ostseebad Rerik, and Running Trails around Ostseebad Rerik. There are also guides for family-friendly hikes and traffic-free bike rides.
The official website for Ostseebad Rerik is www.rerik.de. The Kurverwaltung Ostseebad Rerik (Tourist Office) can be reached by phone at +49 38296 78429 for inquiries.
Cyclists in Ostseebad Rerik can expect varied terrain, including hilly coastal areas, the Baltic Sea coast, and the flat Salzhaff region. The extensive network of cycling paths often features mostly gravel surfaces, suitable for touring and road cycling.
Ostseebad Rerik hosts the annual Ostseeküstenlauf (Baltic Sea Coast Run), which includes various distances. Dedicated running trails are available, with routes often leading along the steep coast. For more information, see Running Trails around Ostseebad Rerik.
Notable hiking trails include the Rerik Beach – Rerik Cliffs loop (5.85 miles [9.42 km]) and the Rerik Cliffs – View of the Salzhaff and Rerik loop (8.1 miles [13.0 km]). These trails offer coastal views and varied landscapes. More options are available in Hiking around Ostseebad Rerik.
Yes, the region offers opportunities for water sports. The calm Salzhaff lagoon is suitable for learning to surf, while the open Baltic Sea provides conditions for more experienced water sports enthusiasts.

