Quick ride by bicycle from Elmenhorst/Lichtenhagen to Rostock

This relaxed bike ride takes you from the peaceful village of Elmenhorst/Lichtenhagen right into the vibrant city of Rostock. Starting out, you’ll roll through mostly paved paths and quiet country roads—perfect for soaking in some fresh air without worrying about traffic. Most of your 15.5 kilometers are an easy cruise, with hardly any serious climbs (the highest point is just over 21 meters!).

The route is scenic, giving you glimpses of the beautiful Mecklenburg countryside as you head towards Rostock. You’ll spend most of your journey on dedicated paths or quiet roads, so there’s plenty of time to enjoy the ride.

Elmenhorst/Lichtenhagen is known for its relaxing beaches nearby and is a popular spot for locals seeking escape from city life. Your destination, Rostock, is one of Northern Germany’s oldest Hanseatic cities—packed with history, cool cafes, and a lively harbor scene. Grab a snack at one of Rostock’s cozy bakeries to refuel from your ride!