Kargow is a region situated in the heart of the Mecklenburg Lake District, with a significant portion lying within the Müritz National Park. Its landscape is characterized by vast forests, numerous lakes, and distinctive moor areas, providing a diverse natural environment. The region is part of the "Land of a Thousand Lakes" and includes the source areas of the Havel and Peene rivers. This varied terrain supports several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
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4.7
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4.6
(1301)
4,188
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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568
riders
23.2km
01:22
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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225
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38.9km
02:30
140m
140m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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riders
36.8km
02:12
90m
90m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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371
hikers
10.8km
02:46
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.98km
01:18
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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293
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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227
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13.8km
03:35
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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247
runners
12.1km
01:19
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

39
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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15
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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70
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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207
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27.9km
01:44
80m
80m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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55.9km
03:08
250m
250m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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16.5km
00:58
70m
70m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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68
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69.8km
03:00
290m
290m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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39
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16.2km
00:40
60m
60m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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76.9km
03:16
380m
380m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

10
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25.6km
01:03
110m
110m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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50.5km
03:15
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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75
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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137
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53.5km
03:01
200m
200m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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37
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71.8km
03:39
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Kargow offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Gravel biking, and Road cycling. The region features an extensive network of trails suitable for different skill levels. More than 110 routes are available for exploration.
Kargow, largely within the Müritz National Park, provides numerous hiking routes through forests, alongside lakes, and across moor areas. Options range from easy walks to multi-stage experiences like the Müritz National Park Trail. Specific guides like Hiking around Kargow and Easy hikes around Kargow are available.
Yes, Kargow offers several routes suitable for families. These trails often wind through gentle landscapes within the Müritz National Park, providing opportunities for nature observation. A dedicated guide, Family-friendly hikes around Kargow, highlights suitable options.
Kargow is known for its diverse cycling opportunities, including touring cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, and road cycling. The Müritz Circular Route is a highlight for touring cyclists, and many paths are well-developed. Guides such as Cycling around Kargow and MTB Trails around Kargow provide detailed information.
Kargow's natural attractions include the vast forests, lakes, and moors of the Müritz National Park. Notable features are the Müritz Lake, Jankersee, Hofsee, and the source areas of the Havel and Peene rivers. Käflingsberg, the highest point at 328 feet (100.2 meters), offers panoramic views from its observation tower.
Kargow is accessible by train via the Waren-Rostock and Neustrelitz-Berlin lines, and by car via nearby autobahns and the B 192. Within the Müritz National Park, a bus service with a bicycle trailer, known as the Nationalparkticket, connects important points and villages like Federow and Speck.
Specific regulations for dogs within the Müritz National Park should be checked with local information centers. National parks often have rules regarding leashing or restricted access to protect wildlife and natural habitats. It is advisable to confirm current guidelines before visiting.
Komoot offers several guides for Kargow, covering various sports and interests. Examples include Hiking around Kargow, Family-friendly hikes around Kargow, and Cycling around Kargow. There are also guides for easy hikes, MTB trails, running, gravel biking, and road cycling.
The region around Kargow, including nearby Waren (Müritz), offers various amenities such as accommodation and restaurants. Within the Müritz National Park area, some villages like Federow and Speck also have facilities like cafes and restaurants. Highlight categories for Kargow include cafes and restaurants.
Kargow is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 170,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars, indicating high user satisfaction. There are over 110 routes available across various sports.
Generally, hiking permits are not required for accessing the public trails within the Müritz National Park. Visitors can explore the extensive network of paths freely. However, specific regulations for certain areas or activities might apply, so checking with local information centers is recommended.
For tourist inquiries regarding Kargow and the surrounding area, the Tourist Information Federow, located in the National Park Information building, can be contacted. A general phone number for tourist information at Amt Seenlandschaft Waren, which includes Kargow, is +49 3991 14040.

