By bicycle from Bad Schwartau to Travemünde

Bad Schwartau to Travemünde Cycling Route

This ride takes you from the spa town of Bad Schwartau to the charming seaside destination of Travemünde—perfect for a relaxed day out on two wheels! The route is just over 19 km, and it’s mostly flat, so it’s suitable for casual riders.

You'll pedal along mostly asphalt and paved cycleways (about 79% of the distance), meandering through scenic countryside and passing through some quiet roads and access paths. Expect a few gentle hills with under 50 meters of climbing overall—just enough to keep things interesting but not exhausting!

Bad Schwartau is known for its mineral springs and jam production, while Travemünde, at the mouth of the Trave, is a favored Baltic seaside spot. Once you reach Travemünde, take some time to relax on the beach or grab a fish sandwich by the harbor.

All in all: a safe, mostly dedicated cycleway connecting a spa town to the sea, with plenty of greenery and fresh air along the way. Perfect for a leisurely cycling day!