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Dechow

Lankow Deserted Village Memorial – Ewiger Teich Nature Reserve loop from Dechow

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Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Northwest Mecklenburg

Dechow

Lankow Deserted Village Memorial – Ewiger Teich Nature Reserve loop from Dechow

Moderate

4.6

(5)

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Lankow Deserted Village Memorial – Ewiger Teich Nature Reserve loop from Dechow

03:32

13.8km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Der Ewige Teich

Biosphärenreservat Schaalsee

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.08 km

Swimming spot Dechow

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Well-kept swimming area, good jetty with a bench on it, clear water

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3.47 km

Beech and Oak Growing Together

Highlight • Natural Monument

The two trees are a surprising and inspiring sight.

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3.71 km

Distinctive Tree in Biosphärenreservat Schaalsee

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A freak of nature

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8.16 km

The Lankow hiking car park on Thurower Straße/K7 is the best starting point to reach the former razed village of Lankow.
You can find further interesting information about Lankow here:
dorf-dechow.de/ortsteile/lankow

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9.10 km

Lankow Deserted Village Memorial

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The place no longer exists, there are no more buildings, but the lake is still named after the place.

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9.49 km

Border fence across Lake Lankow

Highlight • Lake

There is no sign of the former border fence today and it is hard to imagine that it was once like that. But the aerial photos on the information board …

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10.1 km

Former Kolonnenweg (patrol road) in Biosphärenreservat Schaalsee

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Here was the former column route of the former GDR border fortifications. Much of it, however, (luckily) can no longer be found.

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11.2 km

Ewiger Teich Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The “Eternal Pond” area is part of a hollow that is drained to varying degrees and is partly moss-covered and is sunk into the Weichselian ground moraine. Due to its …

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11.7 km

Der Ewige Teich

Nature Reserve

13.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

1.19 km

330 m

216 m

Surfaces

4.49 km

3.98 km

2.85 km

1.84 km

505 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

19°C

9°C

37 %

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Lankow Deserted Village Memorial – Ewiger Teich Nature Reserve loop from Dechow

Swimming spot Dechow

Beech and Oak Growing Together

Distinctive Tree in Biosphärenreservat Schaalsee

Lankow Trailhead

Lankow Deserted Village Memorial

Border fence across Lake Lankow

Former Kolonnenweg (patrol road) in Biosphärenreservat Schaalsee

Ewiger Teich Nature Reserve

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