Backsteinburg & Feldsteinkirche

Burg Stargard

· Romantic Lindetal, the largest surviving hilltop castle in northern Germany with a castle tower · Castle grounds with museum, marriage room, castle inn, hotel, park, historic costume workshop, traditional orchard, root and herb garden

· St. John's Church with baptismal font from the 13th century

· Holy Spirit Hospital (the oldest building in town)

· Art gallery in the Marie-Hager-House

· Bowling alley

· Animal park

· Riding stables

· Summer toboggan run

· Restaurants and hotels

Cammin

· Fieldstone church (13th c.) with wooden bell tower (17th c.)

· Manor house, built in 1862 by Fr. W. Buttel

· Rare baroque gatehouse

· Bathing opportunity at Camminer Lake

Blankensee

· Bathing opportunities in the lake

· Local restaurant

Wanzka

· Monastery church

· Serrahn nature discovery path

· Gateway to Müritz National Park

· Buildings of the Cistercian monastery

· Bathing opportunities

Zachow

· Village church (17th c.) with half-timbering and late Gothic carved altarpieces

· Cultural summer with exhibitions, concerts, readings

· Restored forge

· Riding hall

· Local artist couple (painting)

Ballwitz

· 2001 'Most beautiful village in Mecklenburg'

· Picnic spot at the village pond

· Village center with school barn and blacksmith

· Church with pews (c. 15th c.)

Rowa

· Gothic fieldstone church (eastern gable renovated with timber framing in the 17th c.) with 15th century carved altar

Route character:

Easily rideable route on paved country road, sections with unsurfaced farm tracks, Zachow – Neuhof: sometimes rough going (walking path)

(cloned from route 1974401)