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Borkow

Borkow - A destination with charm

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Water trails · Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Whitewater romance
recommended route Difficulty moderate closed
Distance 79.8 km
Duration 27:00 h
Ascent 1 m
Descent 38 m

On Mildenitz and Warnow to the Baltic Sea A multifaceted route awaits the canoeist. In the breakthrough valley of the Warnow and Mildenitz, both ...

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Bicycle Rides · Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Sternberg Lake Landscape
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 36.4 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 315 m
Descent 314 m

We drive to several small lakes with beautiful bathing spots and through the charming landscape conservation area of the Middle Mildenitz Valley.

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Bicycle Rides · Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Railbike route - Karow-Burkow
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 47.8 km
Duration 4:56 h
Ascent 134 m
Descent 116 m

... is something you simply have to do once. With a pedal railbike along the disused railway track. Brilliant. Great scenery and many rest ...

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Bicycle Rides · Mecklenburg Lake District
Bike tour Mecklenburg
recommended route Difficulty moderate closed
Distance 344.2 km
Duration 23:43 h
Ascent 1,031 m
Descent 1,083 m

Bike route through Mecklenburg, unfortunately it ends at the Herrentunnel in Lübeck. This is not supported by Outdooractive. After that, it is ...

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from Markus Pflugfelder,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Colorful orchard meadows - Bee Street
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 43.4 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 125 m
Descent 135 m

The small Sternberg bee tour takes you along colorful orchard meadows, beekeeping farms, exciting museums and exhibitions for about 40 km.

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from Sabine Hergt,   Tourismusverband Mecklenburg - Schwerin e.V.
Hiking Trail · Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Hoppenrade Circular Trail
Premium content Difficulty T1 easy
Distance 4.8 km
Duration 1:10 h
Ascent 23 m
Descent 23 m

From a stately manor house to a late Romanesque fieldstone church If you liked the Nebel river (Tour 8 »The Nebel Breakthrough Valley«), this small ...

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from Rolf Goetz,   Rother Bergverlag
Premium content Difficulty difficult
Distance 21.6 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 123 m
Descent 123 m

​The Garden Campground is located “somewhere in the middle of nowhere.” You can reach it via an access road from the town of Lohmen.

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COMPASS
Difficulty difficult
Distance 81.9 km
Duration 5:28 h
Ascent 113 m
Descent 162 m

2026 - BER HH - Krakow - Alt Sammir - Dobbertin - Below - Sternberg - Warin - Wismar - September 1, 2026 - Tour, Stage 6: 82 km - 358 km total

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from Thomas Schröck,   Community
Horseback Riding · East Coast of Mecklenburg
6 days across Mecklenburg-Vorpommern to Brandenburg
Difficulty moderate closed
Distance 218.2 km
Duration 120:00 h
Ascent 445 m
Descent 406 m

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from Ines Sy,   Community
Difficulty difficult
Distance 154.3 km
Duration 10:35 h
Ascent 167 m
Descent 228 m

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Welcome to Borkow, a charming town in the north-east of Germany. Situated between Wismar and Schwerin, Borkow is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world.

Borkow's geographical location is particularly appealing: surrounded by picturesque lakes and forests, the town offers an idyllic setting for anyone looking to escape from everyday life. The region is known for its unspoilt nature and invites you to take part in numerous outdoor activities.

For those interested in culture, Borkow also has a lot to offer: Visit the Dobbertin Monastery or Ludwigslust Castle and immerse yourself in the history of the region. Art lovers will also get their money's worth - for example, visit the sculpture park on the lakeside or see an exhibition of contemporary art at the Schwaan Art Museum.

Another highlight is the region's culinary specialities: be sure to try the freshly smoked fish from nearby Lake Plauer See or enjoy a delicious coffee with homemade cake in one of the cosy cafés.

If it rains, you can retreat inside the local history museum or spend a day at the spa. Here you can pamper yourself and relax.

The best seasons for outdoor activities are spring to autumn. Take a boat trip on one of the many lakes, go hiking through the forest or go for a bike ride along the lake landscape. In winter, take a sleigh ride through the snow-covered landscape.

The most beautiful thing to do in Borkow is to sit on the shore of the lake and watch the sunset or explore the picturesque landscape on a bike ride.

Borkow is definitely worth a trip because of its location, cultural offerings and culinary specialities. Let yourself be enchanted by this charming place and experience unforgettable moments in the midst of idyllic nature!

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