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Schleswig-Holstein

Palinger Heath – Siegfried Appotin Memorial loop from Wesloe

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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein

Palinger Heath – Siegfried Appotin Memorial loop from Wesloe

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134

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Palinger Heath – Siegfried Appotin Memorial loop from Wesloe

01:41

6.59km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 24, 2026

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LSG Lauerholz

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704 m

Remains of the Old Shooting Range in Lauerholz

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Nature is reclaiming the space!

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2.72 km

Palinger Heath

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The Palinger Heide extends in the west to the border with Schleswig-Holstein (see eg palingen.de/index.php/palinger-heide or unv.luebeck.de/files/karte_lsg_lauerholz.pdf), here marked by the land ditch. While the formerly extended heathland has been …

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3

3.22 km

Anna-Lina Memorial Stone

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This stone is reminiscent of the murder of a jogger, who was carried out here on the former GDR convoy in 2013 😢

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3.57 km

Moor Lake at Palinger Heath and the Teschow Peninsula

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This moor lake is wonderfully remote. Only one bank is missing here, because there is pure nature here!

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4.07 km

Siegfried Appotin Memorial

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This is the former lane for the East German border troops just beyond the border fence.

Here, in 1950, a fleeing border guard shot and killed his comrade (see picture with the memorial stone).

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4.26 km

Kolonnenweg of the Former Inner German Border

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The Kolonnenweg (conveyor path) was part of the inner-German border fortifications on the former GDR side. It was constructed from uniform, highly weather-resistant perforated concrete paving stones, most of which …

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5.22 km

Palinger Heath and Teschow Peninsula

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In this beautiful landscape, a walk or a hike is worthwhile at any time of the year.

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5.32 km

Bridge Over the Landgraben

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The Landgraben is the medieval border of Lübeck.

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6.59 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.39 km

2.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.77 km

1.44 km

723 m

544 m

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

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10°C

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