Galenbeck Lake – Galenbeck Village Church loop from Schwichtenberg

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Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Mecklenburgische Seenplatte

Galenbeck

Galenbeck Lake – Galenbeck Village Church loop from Schwichtenberg

Moderate

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Galenbeck Lake – Galenbeck Village Church loop from Schwichtenberg

02:16

29.1km

40m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark am Stettiner Haff

Galenbecker See

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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448 m

Mecklenburg-Pomeranian Narrow-Gauge Railway Schwichtenberg–Uhlenhorst

Highlight • Monument

Historic narrow gauge railway, a tourist attraction. Drive to Uhlenhorst. Travel times are not daily.

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943 m

Findlingsgarten Schwichtenberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

5.02 km

Galenbeck Lake

Highlight • Lake

You don't need to jump in here - Lake Galenbeck is a shallow lake and the deepest point is just 80 centimeters. Its history goes back to the Ice Age …

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8.21 km

Cycle Path Along Galenbecker See Nature Reserve

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Around the Galenbeck lake, near-natural bike paths lead far away from road traffic. There is really an extraordinary biodiversity to be found here, in addition to numerous water birds, adder and otters also feel at home.

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8.45 km

Galenbecker See Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

9.38 km

Ruins of Galenbeck Castle (Leaning Tower)

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The castle was built between 1236 and 1250 and was one of the most important castle complexes in Mecklenburg in the Middle Ages. The keep, the remains of which today …

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9.47 km

Galenbeck Manor House

Highlight • Historical Site

The manor was built at the beginning of the 18th century. The half-timbered building was extended in the mid-18th century by four axes. A two-storey building with thirteen axes on …

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9.57 km

Galenbeck Village Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The stone church was built at the end of the 14th century. The truss tower later added laterally to the nave.

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29.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

8.13 km

1.43 km

Surfaces

16.9 km

10.8 km

902 m

360 m

169 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

12°C

5°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

March 23, 2022,Fahrradtour 23.03.2022 🚲-Runde Galenbecker See 🌞

In sunshine and 17°C in the Friedländer Wiese area, today a lap around the Galenbecker See.
People and animals are looking forward to spring.
Beautiful time. 👍

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