Witzin, a region in the northeast of the Ludwigslust-Parchim district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, features a diverse landscape shaped by the Ice Age. The area is characterized by the Warnow breakthrough valley, an 80-hectare nature reserve with varied terrain and the Warnow River. This geological history has created distinct features, including impressive height differences and picturesque lakes. The region provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more.
Witzin offers a…
87
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4.6
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4.7
(89)
388
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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126
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.79km
01:46
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.98km
02:34
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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88
riders
31.7km
02:12
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48.5km
02:14
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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60.4km
02:36
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230m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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99.4km
04:05
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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56.0km
02:26
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.4km
02:34
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.0km
01:06
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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41.8km
02:43
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.8km
01:26
90m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.30km
00:58
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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42.5km
03:08
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44.2km
02:44
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.9km
02:11
210m
210m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Witzin offers a diverse range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features 33 routes with an average rating of 4.52 stars from over 3,500 ratings. More than 14,000 visitors have explored these routes.
The Warnow breakthrough valley offers accessible hiking opportunities with varied terrain and narrow paths. The broader region features well-signposted paths suitable for various skill levels. For detailed routes, consult the Hiking around Witzin guide.
Yes, Witzin is well-suited for cycling, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. Popular options include the Towpath Along the Bützow-Güstrow Canal and the Bützow-Güstrow Canal Cycle Path, known for being traffic-free. Explore routes in the Cycling around Witzin and Road Cycling Routes around Witzin guides.
A significant natural landmark is the Warnow breakthrough valley, an 80-hectare nature reserve. This area features the Warnow River, which has a unique whitewater section in northern Germany. The landscape also includes picturesque lakes, such as one near the Bronze Stag and Wedekind Mausoleum.
Witzin's outdoor paths are generally well-maintained and often flat, making them suitable for families. The well-signposted hiking and cycling routes cater to various skill levels. Specific family-friendly options can be found within the komoot guides for hiking and cycling.
The terrain in Witzin is diverse, shaped by the Ice Age. It includes the Warnow breakthrough valley with impressive height differences of 98-131 feet (30-40 meters) and narrow paths. Many other routes are almost flat and well-signposted, suitable for various activities.
There are 33 routes available on komoot for Witzin across various sports. These include 6 hiking routes, 16 touring cycling routes, 6 jogging routes, 4 mountain biking routes, and 1 easy mountain biking route. Users have rated these routes highly.
Komoot offers several guides for Witzin, including Hiking around Witzin, Cycling around Witzin, Road Cycling Routes around Witzin, and Running Trails around Witzin. There are also guides for Mountain biking and Gravel biking.
Official information about Witzin can be found on its municipal website. The official website is in-witzin.de. For direct inquiries, the mayor's phone number is 015150964504.
Yes, Witzin provides routes for both Mountain Biking and Gravel Biking. Komoot lists 4 mountain biking routes and 1 easy mountain biking route. Detailed information can be found in the MTB Trails around Witzin and Gravel biking around Witzin guides.
Witzin's landscape was significantly shaped by the Ice Age, evident in features like terminal moraines and the Warnow deepening its channel. The region also holds historical interest with a 1000-year-old Slavic settlement located near the Warnow Bridge.

