Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Flensburg
Kappeln
Kappeln Herring Fence (Heringszaun)
Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Flensburg
Kappeln
Kappeln Herring Fence (Heringszaun)
Kappeln Herring Fence (Heringszaun)
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 253 out of 258 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Location: Kappeln, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Best Hikes to Kappeln Herring Fence (Heringszaun)
- Easy
4.7
(23)
135
Kappeln Fishing Harbor – Museum Harbour Kappeln loop from Kappeln01:29
5.62km
50m
Intermediate3.8
(6)
79
Fisherwoman Elli Statue – Schleibrücke Kappeln loop from Schönhagen03:28
13.5km
50m
Expert4.6
(8)
21
Kappeln Pedestrian Zone – Kappeln Herring Fence (Heringszaun) loop from Kopperby06:06
23.8km
100m
Tips
The herring fence is one of the landmarks of our city. It was built as early as the 15th century and is regarded in Europe as the last witness of a formerly common fishing method. Soon the fence will be extensively restored.
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•August 14, 2018
Exciting story, today was very fidgety water, certainly a lot of herrings ...
translated by•December 20, 2021
The herring fence is a passive fishing device used worldwide. Such fences have been handed down since the Stone Age.
translated by•February 5, 2023
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Location: Kappeln, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Best Hikes to Kappeln Herring Fence (Heringszaun)
- Easy
4.7
(23)
135
Kappeln Fishing Harbor – Museum Harbour Kappeln loop from Kappeln01:29
5.62km
50m
Intermediate3.8
(6)
79
Fisherwoman Elli Statue – Schleibrücke Kappeln loop from Schönhagen03:28
13.5km
50m
Expert4.6
(8)
21
Kappeln Pedestrian Zone – Kappeln Herring Fence (Heringszaun) loop from Kopperby06:06
23.8km
100m
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