A Sanctuary of Lakes and Wetlands
Discover the serene beauty of Seen und Bruchlandschaft südlich Alt Gaarz Nature Reserve: a haven of tranquil lakes, diverse wetlands, and lush forests in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Escape to the Seen und Bruchlandschaft südlich Alt Gaarz Nature Reserve, a sprawling protected area south of Alt Gaarz, Germany, where tranquil lakes meet diverse wetlands. This natural haven offers a respite from the everyday, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its serene landscapes and observe its rich wildlife. Explore well-maintained hiking trails that wind through enchanting scenery, perfect for leisurely walks or invigorating hikes suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Birdwatchers will delight in the variety of avian species, while photographers can capture breathtaking vistas that change with the seasons. Discover a peaceful ambiance ideal for those seeking solace in nature's embrace, with informative signage along the trails providing insights into local wildlife and conservation efforts. Whether you seek outdoor activities or simply wish to soak in the calming sounds of nature, this reserve promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Seen und Bruchlandschaft südlich Alt Gaarz Nature Reserve
- Neu Gaarz, DE
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking on varied terrain.
- Bring binoculars for optimal birdwatching opportunities.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and wildlife viewing.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the reserve.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand, as conditions can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Waren (Müritz) train station, take bus line 013 towards Alt Gaarz. This is a call bus, so advance booking (up to the day before) is essential. Alight at the Alt Gaarz stop. From there, follow local signs for a short walk (approximately 15 minutes) to the Bergsee lake and the nature reserve entrance. Bus fare is approximately €3-5, depending on the exact distance.
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Driving
From Waren (Müritz), follow the B192 towards Teterow. Turn off onto the L20 towards Klocksin and Alt Gaarz. Continue to Alt Gaarz and follow signs to Bergsee. Limited free parking is available near the lake. During peak season, arrive early to secure a spot. Note that parking is limited, and alternative parking further away might be necessary during busy periods.
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Walking
If you are in Alt Gaarz, follow the local signs towards Bergsee. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes from the center of the village. The path is well-marked and mostly flat, making for an easy stroll through the countryside.
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