Göhrener Tannen

About

Göhrener Tannen is a tranquil forested area on the southern edge of Schwerin, offering a peaceful escape into nature just minutes from the city. This mixed woodland, rich in pine and deciduous trees, is part of a protected landscape that supports local biodiversity and serves as a green buffer between Schwerin and its industrial outskirts. Crisscrossed by walking and cycling paths, Göhrener Tannen invites visitors to explore its quiet trails, observe native birds, and enjoy the seasonal changes of the forest. The area is especially popular with joggers, dog walkers, and families seeking a natural retreat close to home. Despite its proximity to the Göhrener Tannen industrial park, the forest maintains a serene atmosphere, with filtered sunlight, mossy clearings, and the occasional deer sighting. It also plays a role in environmental education and sustainable urban planning, balancing development with conservation. For those looking to experience Schwerin’s natural side beyond its lakes and castles, Göhrener Tannen offers a refreshing perspective.

Schwerin Germany

Location

Göhrener Tannen is a district and forest area located in the southern part of Schwerin. This district is characterized by mixed forests and includes an industrial park and former military training grounds. It borders other Schwerin districts such as Wüstmark, Krebsförden, Großer Dreesch, Neu Zippendorf, and Mueßer Holz, as well as neighboring communities in Ludwigslust-Parchim district. The area includes the former Blücher barracks and the settlement Stern Buchholz. Göhrener Tannen is accessible via Bundesstraße 106 (now Landesstraße 72) and the nearby Schwerin Industriepark railway stop. The district is part of Schwerin's southern periphery, combining forested natural surroundings with industrial and residential zones. Nearby are other significant urban and green spaces, making it a transitional area between Schwerin’s city life and natural landscapes.