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Best Lake Hikes in Müritz-Nationalpark

5 routes in Müritz-Nationalpark qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 7.4 km and 162 m (531 ft) of ascent.

That is 31 percent of the 16 routes we map in Müritz-Nationalpark. They are shorter than the local average, 7.4 km against 16.4 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 162 m (531 ft) against 362 m (1,188 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Lake routes give you a natural halfway point, somewhere to swim in summer, and the calmest reflections of the whole week if you get there before the wind picks up. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area.

Trails

Easy

Müritz-Nationalpark · Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Distance
3.1 km
/ 2.0 mi
Elevation gain
69 m
Typical duration
46 min
  • Lake
  • Forest
Moderate

Müritz-Nationalpark · Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Distance
8.5 km
/ 5.3 mi
Elevation gain
188 m
Typical duration
2 hr 4 min
  • Lake
Easy

Müritz-Nationalpark · Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Distance
1.9 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
43 m
Typical duration
28 min
  • Lake
Moderate

Müritz-Nationalpark · Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Distance
13.5 km
/ 8.4 mi
Elevation gain
297 m
Typical duration
3 hr 16 min
  • Lake
Moderate

Müritz-Nationalpark · Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Distance
9.8 km
/ 6.1 mi
Elevation gain
215 m
Typical duration
2 hr 21 min
  • Lake

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Lila Pilz UserinMüritz-Nationalpark3.1 km69 m46 minEasyApril to October
Blauer Falke FürstenseeMüritz-Nationalpark8.5 km188 m2 hr 4 minModerateApril to October
Grüner Baum LanghagenMüritz-Nationalpark1.9 km43 m28 minEasyApril to October
Lila Falke KratzeburgMüritz-Nationalpark13.5 km297 m3 hr 16 minModerateApril to October
Lila Glockenblume WarenMüritz-Nationalpark9.8 km215 m2 hr 21 minModerateApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Lila Pilz Userin, Grüner Baum Langhagen, Blauer Falke Fürstensee. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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