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View of Lake Rantzau – Barmstedt Castle Island loop from Holstentherme

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View of Lake Rantzau – Barmstedt Castle Island loop from Holstentherme

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View of Lake Rantzau – Barmstedt Castle Island loop from Holstentherme

02:01

34.4km

70m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 54 m for 5 m

After 34.4 km for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.43 km

Kaltenkirchener Heide West Entrance

Highlight • Natural

The Kaltenkirchener Heide is a former training ground of the German Armed Forces, which was declared to be the FFH area (fauna-flora-habitat area) after abandoning the military use in 2008 …

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16.8 km

View of Lake Rantzau

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always nice as a destination for bike or hiking tours. From the cafe with a lake view to the nice kiosk and many quiet places for your own picnic, there is something for everyone.

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17.2 km

Pond behind Schlossinsel

Highlight • Lake

Nice place for a snack break

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17.4 km

Barmstedt Castle Island

Highlight • Castle

On the castle island you can admire numerous art installations or relax and linger on the hidden benches. The atmosphere is magical and if you like, you can stop by …

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17.4 km

Café Schloßgefängnis

Highlight • Cafe

The gatehouse used to stand right behind the bridge to the island on the right.
Guarding the prisoners was part of the job of the gatekeeper, who was both court …

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17.5 km

Rantzau Watermill

Highlight • Monument

The entire location including the castle island is very worth seeing, steeped in history and always worth a trip.

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29.3 km

Kaltenkirchener Heide Crossroads

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simply nice to cycle here

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30.8 km

Kaltenkirchener Heide East Entrance

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Kaltenkirchener Heide is a former training ground of the German Armed Forces, which was declared to be the FFH area (fauna-flora-habitat area) after abandoning the military use in 2008 …

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34.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

10.5 km

5.76 km

1.60 km

291 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

10.5 km

4.24 km

945 m

916 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 1 July

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View of Lake Rantzau – Barmstedt Castle Island loop from Holstentherme

Kaltenkirchener Heide West Entrance

View of Lake Rantzau

Pond behind Schlossinsel

Barmstedt Castle Island

Café Schloßgefängnis

Rantzau Watermill

Kaltenkirchener Heide Crossroads

Kaltenkirchener Heide East Entrance

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