Klein Labenz on Lake Groß Labenz

Water Landscape Around Klein Labenz

Lake Groß Labenz lies between Klein Labenz, Groß Labenz and Weiße Krug. The lake is approximately 2.5 km long, 1.4 km wide and covers around 262 hectares. It is considered clean and rich in fish; at the same time, its bottom is very uneven. At its deepest point, the lake reaches approximately 34.9 m. When planning your trip, you can therefore choose different focuses, such as a day of swimming, a route to explore or fishing.

The lake is home to, among others, eel, brook trout, barbel, pike, carp, asp, catfish, vendace and zander. Fishing from a boat is permitted.

Fishing and lake permits for Lake Groß Labenz are available locally at the Klein Labenz fishing pond. This provides a specific point of contact in Klein Labenz for your day by the water.

Swimming, Hiking and Cycling

The “Gr. Labenzer See, Klein Labenz” bathing area is an EU-registered bathing area on an inland body of water. In addition, the bathing facility in Klein Labenz is divided into a swimming and a non-swimming area. When planning your time by the water, you therefore have both a bathing area and a bathing facility with different area divisions available.

A section of the European long-distance hiking trail E 9a runs through the area between Graupenmühle, Klein Labenz and Weiße See. Klein Labenz also has parking and rest areas.

A cycling tour also incorporates Klein Labenz directly into a regional route: The “Between Warin and the Warnow Valley in Sternberg Lake District Nature Park” tour runs from a car park in Klein Labenz directly along the shore of Lake Groß Labenz to a bathing facility just a few metres from the starting point. This allows you to combine the cycling tour with a starting point at the lake and a short connection to a bathing facility.

Hills, Island and Cultural Destinations

Several hills are located in the vicinity of Klein Labenz: Böckenberg, Heideberg and Klüßenberg. Schwanenhorst is an island near Klein Labenz. Anyone wishing to include different types of terrain in their orientation around the area in addition to the lake will find both elevations and an island here.

Cultural destinations in the surrounding area include the Groß Raden Open-Air Museum, a museum near Klein Labenz. Bützow Castle is a castle in the wider regional surroundings of Klein Labenz. Sonnenkamp Monastery and Monastery Church is a church near Klein Labenz. Güstrow Castle is a castle in the wider regional surroundings of Klein Labenz.

Klein Labenz therefore offers several clearly distinct themes for planning your trip: Lake Groß Labenz with swimming and fishing, the E 9a and the cycling tour for active days, as well as hills, an island, a museum, a church and castles in the nearby and wider surroundings. When choosing your accommodation, you can weigh these priorities against one another and define the character of your trip from the outset.

For further orientation, you will also find Demern, Amt Rehna, Barendorf, Groß Strömkendorf, Teschow, Welzin, Amt Dorf Mecklenburg-Bad Kleinen and Beckerwitz.

For the overarching travel overview: Northwest Mecklenburg.