View of Plön Castle – Great Plöner Lake loop from Plön

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Germany

Schleswig-Holstein

View of Plön Castle – Great Plöner Lake loop from Plön

Easy

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View of Plön Castle – Great Plöner Lake loop from Plön

01:43

6.67km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Holsteinische Schweiz

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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916 m

Old Apple Orchard

Highlight • Natural

The training center of the Fielmann Academy in Plön Castle in Schleswig-Holstein.

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1.52 km

View of Plön Castle from Prince's Isle

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The view over the water overlooking Plön, especially the castle, is wonderful.

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1.83 km

View of Plön Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

It is wonderful to cycle around, always wonderful lake views 🤩

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2.43 km

Great Plöner Lake

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful place to enjoy the sunrise 🥾👍

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2.76 km

Plön Castle

Highlight • Castle

A superbly preserved, baroque ensemble with outbuildings and castle park.

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3.74 km

View of the Großer Plöner See from Strandblick, Plön

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A beautiful view of the Ser

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5.20 km

Plön Lakeside Promenade and Viewing Platform

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful path by the lake

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5.40 km

Sterin Island (Großer Plöner See)

Highlight • Lake

In Plön and the surrounding area, there are cormorant colonies that sometimes cause damage to vegetation and fisheries. The island of Sterin in the Great Plön Lake is a well-known …

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6.67 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.11 km

789 m

682 m

103 m

Surfaces

4.26 km

1.26 km

778 m

355 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

13°C

9°C

42 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

May 4, 2025,Plöner Seen / Prinzeninsel Plön (Wandernadel Holsteinische Schweiz)

Our last stamp for the Holstein Switzerland hiking pass was at the Old Apple Orchard on Princes' Island in Plön. So, we parked the car near the train station and off we went...
A path runs along the lake, following the water the entire way until we reached the beginning of Princes' Island. Then we headed slightly away from the …

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April 26, 2026,Plön mit Wanderführer

After an afternoon full of input and tips on correct trail marking, today we go through Plön with a local hiking guide. This makes hiking completely different for me for once.

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