Best lakes around Trammer Lake are situated north of Plön, within the municipalities of Plön and Rathjensdorf. This area, declared a landscape conservation area in 2017, features a lake spanning 163 hectares with a maximum depth of 33.4 meters. The lake includes four uninhabited islands and offers a 7.9 km shoreline suitable for walks. The region is characterized by its diverse natural landscape, including forests and various water bodies.
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Lake Trammer is located north of Plön and belongs to the municipalities of Plön and Rathjensdorf. The lake is partly privately owned and partly owned by the state of Schleswig-Holstein.
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Yes, anglers can fish at Lake Trammer. This is one of the most popular fishing grounds in Holstein Switzerland and is home to pike, perch, zander, eel, carp, tench, and whitefish, among others. A fishing license is required to fish, and fishing is generally very popular in the region. The Plön Fishing Club (SFV Plön) organized a fishing bivouac for young anglers at Lake Trammer in 2023, which indicates a good fishing community.
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In spring and early summer, sea eagles can be observed at their nests from a platform set up by the Sea Eagle Protection Project Group in Schleswig-Holstein (access from Rathjensdorf).
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The lake is relatively nutrient-poor (oligotrophic) due to its relatively great depth. There are four uninhabited islands in the lake, the two largest of which, Ziegen Warder and Groter Warder, are connected by a narrow land bridge.
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This lake also offers great opportunities for anglers. You can fish for eels, perch, bream, pike, tench, zander, carp and roach here. For further important information and legal regulations regarding this fishing area, as well as the issuing of permits, please contact the following: Total-Tankstelle Plön – B430 Lütjenburger Str. 61
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Lake Trammer lies north of Plön, in the municipalities of Plön and Rathjensdorf. In 2017, the lake, along with other surrounding areas, was declared a landscape conservation area. It covers 163 hectares and has a maximum depth of 33.4 meters. The lake contains four uninhabited islands of varying sizes, the three largest being Groter Warder, Ziegen Warder, and Bornholts Warder. The islands of Groter Warder and Ziegen Warder are connected by a narrow strip of land. The lake's shoreline is 7.9 kilometers long, making it ideal for a walk around the lake. The lake's swimming area is located in the heart of Plön. Tip: From the Parnaßturm (Parnaß Tower) in Plön, you have a fantastic view of Lake Trammer and its islands.
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Trammer See is a lake in Schleswig-Holstein near Rathjensdorf. The water is heavily fished and rated as a top water by our members.
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A spacious lawn planted with fruit trees, an idyllic unguarded sandy beach with a small non-swimmer area and a gently sloping entrance await bathers at Trammer Lake. Toilets are available at the nearby school center. In summer, there is also the option of barbecuing directly by the bathing water on the associated barbecue area. Benches, parking spaces and shady trees are also part of this bathing area.
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The region around Trammer Lake is a designated landscape conservation area, characterized by a diverse natural landscape including forests and various water bodies. Trammer Lake itself features four uninhabited islands, and you can also find highlights like the Düvelsbrook Beech Forest by Trammer Lake, offering beautiful views.
Yes, there are excellent bathing spots. The most popular is the Trammer See Bathing Area, which offers a spacious lawn, an unguarded sandy beach with a non-swimmer area, and a gently sloping entrance. Another option is the Kleiner Plöner See bathing spot, which is also very popular.
Many lakes in the area are family-friendly. For instance, Trentsee is a small, tranquil lake perfect for families. The Trammer See Bathing Area also has a non-swimmer area and a barbecue spot, making it ideal for a family day out.
Absolutely. The 7.9 km shoreline of Trammer Lake is suitable for walks. There are also several easy hiking routes available, such as the 'Trammer See — Lakeside Dock – Wald-Bühne Hohenbocka Entrance loop' or the 'Bathing Area at Trammer See – Trammersee North Shore loop'. You can find more details on these routes in the Easy hikes around Trammer Lake guide.
The Dock on Lake Trammersee offers a great perspective of the lake and its islands. Additionally, the Düvelsbrook Beech Forest by Trammer Lake provides fine views, especially from its tower, which offers a great panorama of Lake Trammer.
Yes, the lakes are known for their diverse fish populations. Trammer Lake is home to eel, perch, bream, roach, pike, carp, and tench. The Trentsee is also considered rich in fish. Guest anglers can often purchase day, week, or year fishing permits, and a tourist fishing permit is available for hobby anglers without a fishing license.
For fishing, you will generally need a permit. It's important to inquire about the necessary requirements shortly before your planned fishing trip, as guest anglers can often purchase various permits. For example, some areas allow night fishing with appropriate permission from the lake tenant.
The region is beautiful year-round, but summer is particularly popular for swimming and enjoying the barbecue area at Trammer See Bathing Area. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures for hiking and cycling, with the changing foliage adding to the scenic beauty.
While specific dog-friendly designations aren't always listed, many natural areas and trails around lakes are generally suitable for dogs, provided they are kept on a leash and owners clean up after them. Always check local signage for any specific restrictions in conservation areas or bathing spots.
At the popular Trammer See Bathing Area, toilets are available at the nearby school center. This bathing area also provides benches, parking spaces, and shady trees for visitors.
Yes, the area offers various cycling routes. You can explore options like the 'Prinzenbad Beach, Lake Plön – Prinzenbad Beach, Prinzeninsel loop' or the 'Culinary loop of Lake Plön in Holstein Switzerland Nature Park'. More routes can be found in the Cycling around Trammer Lake guide.
There are several running trails available, ranging from moderate to difficult. Examples include the 'View of Großer Plöner See – Plön Lake loop' and the 'Running loop from Plön'. For more detailed information, refer to the Running Trails around Trammer Lake guide.


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