Plau am See town center – Plau Lift Bridge loop from Plau am See

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Ludwigslust-Parchim

Plau am See

Plau am See town center – Plau Lift Bridge loop from Plau am See

Easy

4.5

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Plau am See town center – Plau Lift Bridge loop from Plau am See

00:46

3.00km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 1.88 km for 33 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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594 m

Historic marketplace

Highlight • Historical Site

Worth seeing place with a beautiful town center and the historic lift bridge. Everywhere cafes and restaurants invite you to linger, great promenade along the Müritz - Elde - waterway. Nice lighthouse with a viewing platform on the pier.

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Plau am See town center

Highlight • Settlement

Plau is located at the exit of the Müritz-Elde waterway from Lake Plauer. Today, tourism is particularly important for the climatic health resort, which has been state-recognized since 1998.

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1.38 km

Boathouses at Eldehafen

Highlight • Structure

have existed for a long time

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1.89 km

Historic lift bridge in Plau am See

Highlight • Bridge

A small town worth seeing that is very idyllic due to its location on the Elde. It has a beautifully restored historic old town, a castle museum, the historic lift …

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1.90 km

View of the Old Town and Müritz-Elde Waterway in Plau am See

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of half-timbered houses and the canal of the Müritz-Elde waterway. There are several ice cream parlors nearby that invite you to linger

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1.90 km

Plau Lift Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Boats pass under the 13-meter-long bridge, which is a listed building, when leaving Lake Plauer and heading for the Elde. With a lifting height of up to 1.86 m, it …

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