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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Melsdorf

Landwehr Ferry – Landwehr Ferry (Kiel Canal) loop from Melsdorf

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Melsdorf

Landwehr Ferry – Landwehr Ferry (Kiel Canal) loop from Melsdorf

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4.5

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Landwehr Ferry – Landwehr Ferry (Kiel Canal) loop from Melsdorf

03:56

67.1km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 7.64 km for 148 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

After 30.0 km for 171 m

Open: • 6:00 PM-8:00 AM (otherwise dismount required)

After 46.0 km for 216 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.66 km

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Forest

2

7.63 km

Landwehr Ferry

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....very friendly staff. Nice little ferry ride. Free of charge for cars, pedestrians and cyclists.

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7.86 km

Landwehr Ferry (Kiel Canal)

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The ferry is free like all ferries via the NOK for people & bicycles and all kinds of vehicles!
Small tip☝️: If you come from Kiel, you should change the page here!

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30.2 km

Eckernförde Old Town, Harbour and Beach

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The port town of Eckernförde, which emerged from a fishing settlement, is worth a visit not least because of its pretty old town and the museum harbor. For example, you …

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30.4 km

Eckernförde Town Harbour

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Whether in summer, spring, winter or autumn – there's always something going on at the harbor. To see, there are old fishing boats, a lighthouse, the wooden bridge, and much …

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30.6 km

Eckernförde Wooden Bridge

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Beautiful footbridge in the port, does it still work to open?

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30.9 km

Eckernförde Harbour

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In the past, the port was primarily used for handling grain and fertilizers. Today, marinas with sailing and motor yachts dominate the picture. A wooden bascule bridge, which can be …

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46.2 km

Sehestedt Canal Ferry

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Here it goes dry on the other side.

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9

49.4 km

Kiel Canal at Groß Königsförde

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Here you can easily overtake a container ship by bike.

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67.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.9 km

23.4 km

7.52 km

4.15 km

120 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.4 km

10.7 km

2.49 km

323 m

176 m

< 100 m

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Monday 6 July

19°C

12°C

91 %

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