Baltic Coast Cycle Route Lübeck - Stralsund - Usedom

You leave Lübeck in the direction of Travemünde by train (-20 km) or by bike. You take the ferry to Priwall and cycle to the Baltic Sea resort of Boltenhagen. The journey continues to Wismar Bay in the old Hanseatic city.

Overnight place: Wismar

A trip to the island of Poel? No problem, because this island is connected to the mainland by a bridge. Shortly before Kühlungsborn you pass through Basdorf. Climb the lighthouse and enjoy the breathtaking view over the Baltic Sea. If visibility is good, you can even see the island of Fehmarn.

Overnight place: Rerik, Kühlungsborn, Bad Doberan or the surrounding area

The highlight of today's stage are Heiligendamm, the oldest German seaside resort and the Doberan Cathedral. In terms of landscape, the ghost forest on the steep bank of Nienhagen is a special experience.

Overnight place: Warnemünde or Rostock

With the Warnow ferry (incl.) to Hohe Düne. If you want to learn everything about amber, then a visit to the Amber Museum in Ribnitz-Damgarten is worthwhile. There is also a beekeeping show nearby, where everything revolves around honey. When you have seen all this, cycle back to the Baltic Sea to your hotel on the Fischland or stay in your booked hotel in Ribnitz-Damgarten.

Overnight place: Graal-Müritz, Ribnitz-Damgarten or on the Fischland

Miles of white sandy beaches invite you to take a refreshing swim. Visit the art museum in Ahrenshoop, the exhibition at Darßer Ort or simply enjoy the atmosphere on the west beach. Discover the beautiful Darss villages of Born and Wieck on the Bodden coast and the lively Baltic Sea health resort of Zingst.

Overnight place: Prerow, Zingst or Barth

From the small Vineta town of Barth, your trip goes along the Bodden to the Strelasund.
A detour to Barhöft to the observation tower gives the visitor a panoramic view of the coastline of Darß, Hiddensee and Rügen.

Overnight place: Stralsund

Two routes are possible. Along the Strelasund via Reinberg to Greifswald or you cycle through the south of the island Rügen and cross over with the Glewitz ferry (on your own). Arriving in Stahlbrode, we head towards the birthplace of Caspar David Friedrich: Greifswald. A visit to the old town, its churches and testimonies to the Swedish period is worthwhile, and for those interested in art the Caspar-David-Friedrich-Bildweg leads through the city at 15 stations to the places where the famous painter worked and to his pictorial motifs.

Overnight place: Greifswald or the surrounding area

The path to the island takes you past the Eldena monastery ruins, the well-known motif of Caspar David Friedrich Usedom. From Freest there is the possibility to take the ferry (on your own) to Peenemünde. You cycle on quiet paths across the island to the sea side through Trassenheide and dune groves to the seaside resort of Zinnowitz. Old hotels in the Wilhelminian style have preserved the flair of bygone times in Zinnowitz.

Overnight place: Wolgast, Karlshagen, Zinnowitz or the surrounding area

Experience on today Usedom - Germany's No. 1 sunny island - a mix of beach, nature and culture. The wide coastline from Peenemünde to Koserow invites you to take a walk on the beach. The path leads between the Baltic Sea and the backwaters to the three sisters Bansin, Heringsdorf and Ahlbeck. Heringsdorf, the oldest seaside resort Usedom, is connected to Bansin and Ahlbeck via the beach promenade.

Overnight place: in one of the imperial baths Bansin, Heringsdorf or Ahlbeck

After breakfast, you will travel home on your own or with an extension.

Overnight place: Imperial Baths (Departure)