Krugsdorf brings together water, paths and a specific feature of the village church to suit a range of travel interests. At Kiessee, there is more to enjoy than a stay by the shore; a short loop by the castle and longer hiking options offer their own highlights, while the village church provides a cultural point of interest.
Water at Kiessee
Kiessee in Krugsdorf is an EU-registered bathing site; it was registered with the EU in 1991. The beach or shoreline section is 200 metres long. This length gives the bathing area a clear sense of scale. The lake is also considered a popular diving spot and is rated as an excellent fishing area. Kiessee therefore offers a range of leisure activities: swimming, diving and fishing. Operating details for the bathing site may change seasonally; local conditions for diving and fishing may also vary. Check current conditions before your visit.
Walks and hiking trails
A short walking loop starts right by Krugsdorf Castle. The paths lead through the surrounding area and invite you to enjoy a peaceful stroll. For a longer hike, two signposted trails of 6 and 9 kilometres are available nearby. They run around Krugsdorf, Krugsdorfer See and Großer Koblentzer See through the western part of the Pasewalker Kirchenforst landscape conservation area. The trail lengths make for a clear comparison: 6 kilometres is the shorter option, and 9 kilometres the longer one. This lets you gauge the planned length of your hike by distance, while the loop by the castle is specifically intended as a short walk. Trail conditions and markings may change; check the latest route information before setting out.
Landscape and village church
In Krugsdorf, water, woodland, meadows and paths are close together. This mix shapes the local landscape and complements the specific activities at Kiessee and on the trails with a variety of natural scenery. The positive organ in Krugsdorf village church was built by the Hermann Eule organ-building company in Bautzen. This adds a clearly identified instrument with a named maker to the area’s natural attractions. For visitors interested in music and church history, it offers a distinct cultural point of interest alongside the area’s water and hiking attractions.
More to explore in the wider Vorpommern-Greifswald destination
Beyond the local focus on Krugsdorf, you can explore the wider Vorpommern-Greifswald destination. Three nature parks cover almost 40 percent of the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, offering a broader regional landscape perspective. The district also has its own cultural attractions: the Pomeranian State Museum in Greifswald displays the Croy Tapestry of 1554, a unique cultural and historical artefact from the Reformation era. The Juliett U-461 is a museum in Peenemünde harbour and can be explored on a tour. Access arrangements may change, so it is advisable to check the latest visitor information before your visit.
Discover more destinations: Brietzig, Groß Luckow, Fahrenwalde, Viereck, Papendorf, Schönwalde, Rollwitz, Jatznick
See the overview of the wider destination: Amt Uecker-Randow-Tal.
