Großensee is a municipality in the district of Stormarn, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, characterized by its namesake lake and surrounding natural landscapes. Located east of Hamburg, the area features green spaces and a slightly undulating terrain, making it suitable for various outdoor pursuits. The region offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more.
The Großensee region provides a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts. Around 2 routes are available across various…
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4.7
(230)
840
hikers
5.01km
01:18
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(48)
216
hikers
22.1km
05:45
140m
140m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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54
hikers
5.89km
01:32
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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62
hikers
14.8km
03:52
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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114
riders
28.4km
01:43
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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37
riders
18.3km
01:22
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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60
riders
18.3km
01:07
90m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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73
riders
32.8km
02:07
140m
140m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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193
runners
6.96km
00:47
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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193
runners
6.63km
00:44
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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runners
12.8km
01:20
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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23
runners
22.5km
02:28
140m
140m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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4.9
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105
riders
40.4km
01:42
170m
170m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.7
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121
riders
25.1km
01:07
110m
110m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.8
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51
riders
28.9km
01:10
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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42
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.0
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18
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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37
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53.1km
02:45
200m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
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51.6km
02:48
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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32.4km
01:58
160m
160m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
riders
14.1km
00:54
80m
80m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
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36.2km
02:02
170m
170m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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7
riders
19.3km
01:25
140m
140m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3
riders
64.6km
04:31
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Großensee offers various outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Gravel biking, and Mountain biking. The region features 2 routes with an average rating of 4.56 stars from komoot users. These activities utilize the natural landscapes around the Großensee lake.
Großensee provides a range of hiking trails, including easy hikes around the lake. The eastern shore of Großensee features a riverside path with views of the lake. The second stage of the "Stormarnweg" hiking trail also leads through the area.
Easy hiking trails are available around Großensee, catering to various fitness levels. Users can find specific routes and information in the Easy hikes around Großensee guide. These paths often follow the lake's eastern shore.
Großensee offers family-friendly hiking options suitable for various ages. Specific routes designed for families can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around Großensee guide. These trails provide accessible outdoor experiences.
Großensee features dog-friendly hiking trails for users with pets. Information on suitable routes is available in the Dog-friendly hikes around Großensee guide. It is advisable to check local regulations regarding dogs on trails.
The Großensee region is suitable for touring cycling, with developed and signposted trails through forests, heath, moor, and agricultural land. Road cyclists can find routes in the broader region, though roads directly within Großensee may have poor conditions. Guides like Cycling around Großensee provide more details.
Traffic-free cycling routes are available around Großensee for both touring and road cyclists. These routes offer a more relaxed riding experience away from car traffic. Specific options can be explored in the Traffic-free bike rides around Großensee guide.
The defining natural feature of Großensee is the Großensee lake, known for its natural beauty and clean swimming areas. The region is also part of "Stormarn Switzerland," indicating a picturesque and undulating landscape. Green spaces and opportunities for local recreation are prominent.
Großensee is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 168,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Großensee, including Hiking around Großensee, Cycling around Großensee, and Running Trails around Großensee. Additional guides cover family-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy hikes, as well as traffic-free bike rides.
Großensee offers hiking routes accessible from bus stations. Users can find specific information and routes in the Hikes from bus stations around Großensee guide. This resource assists in planning trips without a personal vehicle.
The official website for the municipality of Großensee is www.grossensee.eu. This website provides general information about the area. For inquiries, an email address info@grossensee.eu is available.

