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Rendsburg-Eckernförde

Oldenbüttel

Nature Trail Through the Moor – Gieselau Lock loop from Oldenbüttel

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Germany

Schleswig-Holstein

Rendsburg-Eckernförde

Oldenbüttel

Nature Trail Through the Moor – Gieselau Lock loop from Oldenbüttel

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Nature Trail Through the Moor – Gieselau Lock loop from Oldenbüttel

02:39

10.6km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Gieselau Canal Lock and Bascule Bridge

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If you drive the NOK route on the north bank of the canal, you will inevitably come here. The lock connects the Eider via the Gieselau Canal with the Kiel …

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1.98 km

View of the Eider and Gieselau Canal

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Here you have a beautiful view of the Eider and the Gieselau Canal.

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2.25 km

View of the confluence of the Giselau Canal and the Eider

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From this dike-like elevation, you have a wonderful view of the fork in the Eider River and the Giselau Canal.
This is the only connection between the Eider and the Kiel Canal.

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2.40 km

Sunset Over the Fields and Lake

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Sunsets are easy to observe here because the land is so flat. Whether this is a local highlight is up to each individual to decide.

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6.03 km

Nature Trail Through the Moor

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More and more bog areas are being renatured here. It is a bog with no open water areas. In between there is still a cultivated meadow landscape.

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8.62 km

Stiftungsland Offenbütteler Moor

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Small bog with lots of wildlife

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10.5 km

Gieselau Lock

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The Gieselau Canal has connected the Eider River with the Kiel Canal (NOK) since 1937.
The approximately 2 km long canal serves primarily as a link between the two waterways …

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10.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.07 km

4.42 km

Surfaces

3.42 km

3.40 km

2.38 km

1.29 km

Elevation

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Tuesday 26 May

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Nature Trail Through the Moor – Gieselau Lock loop from Oldenbüttel

Gieselau Canal Lock and Bascule Bridge

View of the Eider and Gieselau Canal

View of the confluence of the Giselau Canal and the Eider

Sunset Over the Fields and Lake

Nature Trail Through the Moor

Stiftungsland Offenbütteler Moor

Gieselau Lock

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