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Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Flensburg
Ellingstedt

Waldemar's Wall – Haithabu Viking Houses loop from Ellingstedt

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Flensburg
Ellingstedt

Waldemar's Wall – Haithabu Viking Houses loop from Ellingstedt

Moderate

4.4

(5)

10

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Waldemar's Wall – Haithabu Viking Houses loop from Ellingstedt

02:21

38.4km

150m

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: April 25, 2026

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Schlei

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6.73 km

Waldemar's Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

Under the rule of the Danish king Valdemar I, the Danevirke was massively expanded in the early Middle Ages. For over four kilometers, the original earth rampart was additionally reinforced …

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11.8 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

3

13.6 km

Haithabu Viking Houses

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Highly interesting reconstruction of seven Viking houses found during excavations. The replica was built using historical craft techniques and materials. On narrow plank paths between the clay-plastered wattle-and-daub walls of …

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15.1 km

Especially worthwhile when the water is mirror-smooth and the silhouette is reflected on the water.

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15.7 km

A nice view of Schleswig and the Schlei.

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17.8 km

View over the Schlei

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The riverside promenade is a great place for relaxed cycling with fantastic views of the Schlei.

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19.0 km

Beach

Beach

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19.6 km

Schleswig Harbour

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The location of the Schleswig city harbor is excellent. The old town with the cathedral and the old fishing settlement "Holm" border directly on the harbor. The shopping street with …

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20.3 km

Holm Fishermen's Quarter, Schleswig

Highlight • Settlement

The men from the houses with their "Utluchten" (three-sided bay window) and "Klöndören" (half-divided doors) meet every evening for a bite before the "foot on the spar". This is a small alley that leads directly to the water.

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23.8 km

The most significant medieval architectural monument in the city of Schleswig is the almost 900-year-old St. Petri Cathedral. As soon as you enter the imposing interior of the house of …

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38.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.0 km

9.28 km

7.91 km

6.59 km

2.40 km

288 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

7.51 km

4.70 km

2.63 km

2.17 km

< 100 m

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Friday 3 July

17°C

13°C

79 %

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