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Schleswig-Flensburg
Gelting

Geltinger Birk Nature Reserve – View of the Geltinger Noor loop from Nieby

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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Flensburg
Gelting

Geltinger Birk Nature Reserve – View of the Geltinger Noor loop from Nieby

Moderate

4.8

(54)

281

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Geltinger Birk Nature Reserve – View of the Geltinger Noor loop from Nieby

02:11

8.61km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturschutzgebiet Geltinger Birk

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1.74 km

Twisted Forest at Geltinger Birk

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You have to go there when it's foggy. 😉

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2.07 km

Simply beautiful, especially at dusk

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2.88 km

Geltinger Birk Nature Reserve

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A well-developed hiking and biking trail gives you the opportunity to always descend the Geltinger Birk along the coast. Most beautiful in the early morning or late evening hours!

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3.21 km

From here you have a wonderful view of the Kalkgrund lighthouse, which stands in the middle of the Flensburg Fjord.

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4.07 km

View of Flensburg Fjord

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The view of both the Flensburg Fjord and the pastures is balm for the soul and is guaranteed to put a smile on the face of every guest there 😊💙🥰...

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5.19 km

View of Kalkgrund Lighthouse

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In the background you can see the lighthouse Kalkgrund. Here is the area where sea burials are carried out (outside the three-mile zone). From Langballigau the last ride on the …

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7.07 km

Geltinger Birk Nature Reserve

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The Geltinger Birk nature reserve is located on Geltinger Bay at the exit of the Flensburg Fjord. Until the 1980s, the area was used for agriculture and has been rewetted and left to nature over the past few decades.

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8.38 km

View of the Geltinger Noor

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Such a magical and magnificent view of the horizon of the Birk 😊...
Anyone who raves here is right to do so 💙...
I'll definitely come back here 🥰, because …

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8.61 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.13 km

1.20 km

251 m

Surfaces

7.36 km

1.22 km

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Friday 29 May

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