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Besenthal

Welcome to Besenthal, a charming destination in the heart of Germany! This Travel Guide will help you make the most of your stay.

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Attractions in Besenthal


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Premium content Difficulty difficult closed
Distance 1,455.2 km
Duration 369:45 h
Ascent 16,973 m
Descent 15,746 m

The European long-distance path E6 is an ambitious project that is intended to run continuously from northern Finland to Turkey. On the German ...

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from Matthias Stiel,   Outdooractive Premium
Premium content Difficulty difficult closed
Distance 897.7 km
Duration 210:00 h
Ascent 1,115 m
Descent 1,117 m

The German section of the international coastal trail E9 Atlantic-Baltic alternates between running along the coast and inland without significant ...

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from Hanna Finkel,   Outdooractive Premium
Bicycle Rides · Lauenburg
Avenue and Manor House Route
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 74.7 km
Duration 5:01 h
Ascent 74 m
Descent 76 m

In a duchy, there are manor houses, that is obvious. A "Duchy of Lauenburg" as a district, however, is unique and illustrates the aristocratic ...

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from Ludwig Kleinhenz,   Herzogtum Lauenburg
Long Distance Cycling · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Lauenburg Elbe - Ratzeburg Schleifenroute stage 68 R
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 55.8 km
Duration 3:50 h
Ascent 97 m
Descent 68 m

This stage takes us from Lauenburg Elbe to Ratzeburg. It is one of over 330 connected stages. We have packed exciting POIs for the stage – have ...

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from Awareness Deutschland MS,   Awareness Deutschland | die.blue.Charity & die.pink.Charity
Long Distance Cycling · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Ratzeburg - Lauenburg Elbe Schleifenroute Stage 68 H
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 58.4 km
Duration 3:59 h
Ascent 65 m
Descent 94 m

This stage takes us from Ratzeburg to Lauenburg Elbe. It is one of over 330 interconnected stages. We have packed exciting points of interest (POI ...

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from Awareness Deutschland MS,   Awareness Deutschland | die.blue.Charity & die.pink.Charity
Bicycle Rides · Schleswig-Holstein
ADAC border tour – From Lübeck to Ratzeburg
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 106.7 km
Duration 7:20 h
Ascent 240 m
Descent 240 m

This 107 km long stage bike route leads from (almost) the Baltic Sea onto an island but never touches the sea, which makes it all the more ...

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from Tanja Ahrens,   ADAC Wanderführer
Bicycle Rides · Lauenburg
Grenztour
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 43.7 km
Duration 2:55 h
Ascent 36 m
Descent 38 m

Your approx. 44 km circular route along the former inner-German border begins in Büchen-Dorf.

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from Ludwig Kleinhenz,   Herzogtum Lauenburg
Hiking Trail · Schleswig-Holstein inland
From Mölln to Gudow
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 15.6 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 47 m
Descent 40 m

On this route, we hike along the waters of the Lauenburg Lakes District, passing through an extremely scenic area.

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from Jana Bohlmann,   Outdooractive Premium
Bicycle Rides · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Lauenburg Lake District - Southern Circuit
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 60.8 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 230 m
Descent 230 m

We set off on a discovery tour through the Lauenburg lake landscape. The route takes us from Mölln along the Elbe-Lübeck Canal across green fields ...

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Horseback Riding · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Trail ride from Gudow to Lankau
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 58 km
Duration 9:05 h
Ascent 65 m
Descent 55 m

2-day ride from Gudow-Sophienthal to Lankau and back.

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from Bettina Wagenitz,   Community
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Geographical location and special features: Besenthal is a small municipality in Schleswig-Holstein. It lies between the cities of Lübeck and Hamburg and is surrounded by picturesque forests. The area is characterised by its tranquillity and natural beauty - a perfect place for a relaxing holiday away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Tourist attractions: One of the most famous sights of Besenthal is the St. Johannis Church, which was built in the 13th century. Grabau Castle with its beautiful park and the local history museum are also worth a visit.

Cultural highlights and events: Besenthal regularly hosts cultural events, including concerts, theatre performances and art exhibitions. A highlight is the annual village festival in summer, where you can enjoy local specialities.

Culinary specialities: The region around Besenthal offers numerous culinary delights such as fresh fruit and vegetables as well as delicious dairy products directly from the farm. Be sure to try the famous "Lübeck Marzipan", which is produced here!

Outdoor activities: Besenthal is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking or cycling through the idyllic forests or along the rivers and lakes. In winter, you can also go skiing or ice skating nearby.

Best seasons: The best time to visit Besenthal is in spring or summer, when nature is in full bloom and the weather is mild and sunny. The region also offers a beautiful sight in autumn with its colourful deciduous forests.

Where it is most beautiful: Hikes through the "Bischofer Holz" forest and a walk along the idyllic lake "Kleiner Wardersee" are particularly recommended. If the weather is bad, a visit to the local history museum or a trip to nearby Lübeck for a city tour is worthwhile.

Conclusion: Besenthal is definitely worth a trip! The picturesque landscape, cultural highlights and culinary delights make this place an unforgettable experience. This travel guide is designed to help you get the most out of your stay - we hope you enjoy discovering Besenthal!

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