Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Rechlin à Rheinsberg

This ride takes you from the lakeside village of Rechlin down to the beautiful town of Rheinsberg—a perfect blend of nature, history, and tranquil countryside cruising. You’ll start in Rechlin, nestled by Lake Müritz, known for its aviation museum and as a gateway to the lush Müritz National Park. The route rolls south for about 45 km, mostly on peaceful paths, forest tracks, and quiet backroads, mixing just a touch of gravel and cobblestones for variety.

Along the way, you’ll climb gentle hills and cruise through woodlands and open fields, soaking in the soul-soothing Mecklenburg scenery. There’s only a modest amount of ascent, so it’s a pleasant ride with enough change to keep things interesting.

Your destination, Rheinsberg, welcomes you with a charming old town and its splendid 18th-century Rheinsberg Palace—the former residence of Frederick the Great. It sits right on the Grienericksee, perfect for a lakeside rest or café break. Overall, this route is ideal if you love a mix of nature, history, and easy-going rural roads. Don’t forget your camera!