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View of the Heidkate Lighthouse – Barsbek Salt Marshes loop from Krokau

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View of the Heidkate Lighthouse – Barsbek Salt Marshes loop from Krokau

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View of the Heidkate Lighthouse – Barsbek Salt Marshes loop from Krokau

04:02

15.9km

30m

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: May 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Probsteier Salzwiesen und Umgebung

Naturschutzgebiet Barsbeker See und Umgebung

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.65 km

Beach

5.17 km

Heidkate Jetty (Rock Jetty)

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Here you can crass "sawtooth hiking".

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7.14 km

Heidkate Beach

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Heidkate on the Baltic Sea
Heidkate lies between California and Wendtorf. Heidkate can be reached from Kiel in a north-easterly direction through the provost on the B502. At Barsbeker Mühle, …

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7.48 km

View of the Heidkate Lighthouse

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The warning light from the lighthouse is at a height of 19 m and is therefore visible from a great distance.
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8.12 km

View of Heidkate Lighthouse and the Baltic Sea

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No matter what the weather is, always walk along the sea and then a beacon in sight!

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9.20 km

Heidkate Dike

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Great atmosphere on the dike - wind, sun, clouds and waves - simply beautiful!

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11.3 km

Barsbek Salt Marshes

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An idyll right on the Baltic Sea ...

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11.4 km

Bridge over the Sandbrücksau in Probsteier Salzwiesen

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In the middle of nature ... wonderful

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11.9 km

Historic Dike Trail Through Probsteier Salzwiesen

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The trail on the historic dyke at the Barsbeker See nature reserve is a good 1.7 km long and only accessible to hikers. You walk right through the buffalo herds while cranes caw above you.

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15.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.02 km

4.33 km

1.88 km

711 m

Surfaces

5.29 km

4.83 km

3.62 km

1.72 km

354 m

127 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 29 May

21°C

12°C

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View of the Heidkate Lighthouse – Barsbek Salt Marshes loop from Krokau

Heidkate Jetty (Rock Jetty)

Heidkate Beach

View of the Heidkate Lighthouse

View of Heidkate Lighthouse and the Baltic Sea

Heidkate Dike

Barsbek Salt Marshes

Bridge over the Sandbrücksau in Probsteier Salzwiesen

Historic Dike Trail Through Probsteier Salzwiesen

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