View of the youth forest home, © Nationalparkamt Müritz
Youth hostels, youth travel

The Jugendwaldheim Steinmühle is the educational center of the Müritz National Park. It is located about 20 km southeast of Neustrelitz in the middle of the Serrahn beech forests and between quiet lakes and moors. It offers children, young people and adults the place and time to get involved with nature.

The Steinmühle Youth Forest Home wants to inspire young people in particular for nature and wilderness. They should experience nature up close and observe and investigate biological diversity themselves. The focus of interest is on the dynamics in natural habitats and our role as humans. The project also encourages initiative, creativity and the ability to make decisions as a team. The goal is for children and young people to learn to value unaffected nature and preserve it for their future.

Offers:

  • Implementation of project weeks for school classes, children and youth groups with overnight stay and full board).
  • Topics: Müritz National Park, habitats forest, lake, moor; World Heritage Site Ancient Beech Forests Serrahn, neobiota, save paper - preserve primeval forest or projects in consultation with the group.
  • Realization of advanced trainings for teachers, students and other adult groups with the focus on: Müritz National Park, Biological Diversity, World Natural Heritage, Environmental Education in Müritz National Park
  • Provision of premises and overnight accommodation for seminars, workshops, set-up times (groups up to 30 persons)
  • Development of new, interesting project ideas

 

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Jugendwaldheim Steinmühle
Steinmühle 2
17237 Carpin



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Events

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    Expedition with the raft - family tour

    • Nächster Termin: 8/25/25
    • Alle Termine: 7/21/25 to 8/25/25
    • Steinmühle, 17237 Carpin

    Embark on a raft trip of a special kind with the whole family. We explore the habitat of the beaver, investigate the world of water insects and explain why Lake Grünow looks so green.

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  • Old craft, © Foto: Nationalparkamt Müritz

    From tree to forest glass - a bike tour

    • Date: 9/13/25
    • Steinmühle, 17237 Carpin

    What do we still know about water mills, resin tongues, tea ovens, charcoal burning or stone beaters? Cycle with the ranger to the former workplaces of our parents and grandparents.

    Read more: "From tree to forest glass - a bike tour"
  • © Heike Brechler

    The fascination of autumn mushrooms

    • Nächster Termin: 10/11/25
    • Alle Termine: 10/11/25 to 10/12/25
    • Steinmühle, 17237 Carpin

    This year there will once again be a mushroom training and further education course for all those interested in mushrooms with Ms. Veronika Weisheit from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. She is an experienced mushroom consultant and DGfM mushroom expert from Rostock.

    Read more: "The fascination of autumn mushrooms"
  • © Heike Brechler

    Training to become a MushroomCoach 2025

    • Nächster Termin: 10/25/25
    • Alle Termine: 4/11/25 to 10/27/25
    • Steinmühle, 17237 Carpin

    Training as a mushroom coach in cooperation with the German Society for Mycology (DGfM), the Müritz National Park and the State Office for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Geology

    Read more: "Training to become a MushroomCoach 2025"

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