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Hiking : Ringreiterweg

Germany Schleswig-Holstein Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg

This hiking route takes you along the Ringreiterweg, a beautiful trail that offers a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks. The trail is 4.42 kilometers long with no elevation gain, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Schleuse Berkenthin, a waterway lock that is 0.13 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to take in the views and learn about the area's history. Further along the trail, at 0.41 kilometers, you will find a water source for a refreshing break.

Midway through the hike, at 2.21 kilometers, you will find a bench to rest and enjoy a snack. Nearby, there is an information point where you can learn more about the surrounding area. Towards the end of the trail, there are more benches and informational points to explore, such as the Alte Salzstraße and Innovation im Straßenbau.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across picnic sites and artwork, adding to the charm of the trail. Make sure to bring plenty of water, especially on warm days, and check the weather forecast before heading out. The trail is an out-and-back route, so you will retrace your steps on the way back.

Overall, the Ringreiterweg offers a pleasant and leisurely hike through a mix of nature and culture. Enjoy the scenery and take your time exploring the landmarks along the way.