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Schleswig-Holstein
Plön
Schellhorn

View of Lake Lanker – Preetz Town Church loop from Sophienhof

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Plön
Schellhorn

View of Lake Lanker – Preetz Town Church loop from Sophienhof

Hard

3.0

(1)

3

hikers

View of Lake Lanker – Preetz Town Church loop from Sophienhof

05:25

20.8km

130m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

510 m

View of Thatched-Roof Cottage and Lake

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Here you have a wonderful view of the Kolksee. One could learn about this (coming from the direction of Wielen) that it is located in a push moraine landscape and was formed from a lump of "dead ice".

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2

2.32 km

View of Lake Lanker

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This lake is particularly distinguished by its abundance of bays. Almost the entire western area from the lakeshore to the railway tracks on the Preetz-Ascheberg line is designated as a nature reserve "Peninsulas and Bays in Lake Lanker".

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3

2.60 km

This part of the hike leads wonderfully along the lake with beautiful views

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4

2.74 km

The horse bathing area is directly north of Gut Wahlstorf and can be reached via a beautiful avenue of birch trees.

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2.99 km

Dreamlike avenue of birch trees.

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6

3.45 km

The Schwentine is one of the longest rivers in Schleswig-Holstein at 68 km[3]. It rises 1.7 km southwest of the highest point in the state, the Bungsberg, on a spring …

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12.2 km

Schweding

Forest

8

15.9 km

Preetz Town Church

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The town church was originally built as a fortified church on a hill overlooking the Kirchsee (Church Lake) between 1200 and 1210. At that time, the so-called "Limes Saxoniae" (Saxon …

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16.7 km

Right at the junction of Lake Kirchsee and Lake Lanker, through which the Schwentine River flows on its way from the Bungsberg to its mouth in the Kiel Fjord, there …

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20.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.80 km

8.38 km

2.87 km

689 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

6.91 km

1.82 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 12 July

28°C

12°C

38 %

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