4.7
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2,042
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219
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Mountain biking around Krummesse offers routes through a landscape shaped by the last ice age, featuring lowlands, rivers, lakes, and moors. The region is situated within or near the Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park, providing diverse natural settings. Riders can expect routes along the Elbe-Lübeck Canal, the Trave River, and through various forest areas. The terrain includes gentle hills and expansive natural areas suitable for varied cycling experiences.
Last updated: May 11, 2026
5.0
(5)
38
riders
96.5km
06:49
680m
680m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.5
(2)
29
riders
36.1km
02:00
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.6
(5)
9
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
5.0
(1)
9
riders
39.7km
02:19
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.8
(6)
10
riders
23.7km
01:18
70m
70m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Most beautiful stretch on the tour around the lake.
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A lovely view from above over a horse paddock to the lake... Benches invite you to linger.
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You should take your time here, simply sit on the bench and observe nature; with luck you will see numerous water birds.
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Direct access to the lake... Swimming is permitted here under supervision.
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A lovely view from above over a horse paddock to the lake... Benches invite you to linger.
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Beautiful view over the idyllic lake
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Pretty view of the Wakenitz
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There are over 220 mountain bike trails around Krummesse, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels. This includes 93 easy routes, 129 moderate routes, and 2 difficult routes.
The terrain around Krummesse is characterized by a landscape shaped by the last ice age, featuring lowlands, gentle hills, rivers, lakes, and moorlands. You can expect routes along the Elbe-Lübeck Canal, the Trave River, and through various forest areas, providing diverse natural settings for cycling.
Yes, Krummesse offers a good selection of trails suitable for beginners. There are 93 easy mountain bike routes available, perfect for those new to the sport or looking for a more relaxed ride through the scenic landscape.
The region around Krummesse is generally pleasant for mountain biking from spring through autumn. During these seasons, the weather is typically mild, and the natural landscapes, including forests and lake areas, are at their most vibrant. Winter conditions might include snow or ice, making some trails less accessible or more challenging.
Yes, many mountain bike routes in Krummesse are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end at the same point. For example, the Klempauer Hofsee – Drägerweg Along the Wakenitz loop from Krummesse is a popular moderate loop trail covering 17.0 miles (27.4 km) through riverine landscapes and forest areas.
While specific parking details vary by trailhead, many routes around Krummesse, especially those starting from towns or popular recreational areas, offer designated parking facilities. It's advisable to check the individual route details on Komoot for specific parking recommendations near your chosen starting point.
Generally, dogs are welcome on many trails in the Krummesse region, especially in natural areas like forests and along canals. However, it's always best to keep your dog on a leash, especially in nature reserves or areas with wildlife, and to check local regulations or specific trail rules before heading out.
Mountain biking in Krummesse offers views of diverse natural landscapes, including lowlands, rivers, lakes, and moors. You'll ride through areas within or near the Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park, along the historic Elbe-Lübeck Canal, and the Trave River. Notable natural highlights include the View of Kleiner See and the Confluence of the Trave and Elbe-Lübeck Canal.
Yes, the region around Krummesse offers several interesting landmarks. While biking, you might pass by the Wakenitz Arch Bridge. For those interested in historical sites, nearby Lübeck offers attractions like the Holsten Gate, Lübeck Market Square, and the Lübeck Salt Warehouses, which can be explored as part of a longer trip.
The area is highly rated by the Komoot community, with an average score of 4.7 stars from over 500 reviews. Reviewers often praise the diverse natural landscapes, including the lakes, rivers, and forests, and the variety of routes available for different skill levels. The scenic views and tranquil environment are frequently highlighted as key attractions.
While the majority of trails are easy to moderate, there are a few more challenging options for experienced riders. For instance, the Farchau Mill – View of the Drüsensee loop from Lübeck Flughafen is a difficult 59.9 miles (96.5 km) trail offering extensive views and a more demanding ride.


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