Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 25, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 6.65 km for 214 m

Open: • January-December: 6:00 AM-10:00 PM (otherwise closed)

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.44 km

Fischerhütte

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In fisherman's hut canal ferry crossing bistro container

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6.92 km

Old Chain Ferry, Fischerhütte

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The original of an old, disused ferry is exhibited on the southern side of the NOK in Fischerhütte and you can pause under old linden trees with a direct view …

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8.10 km

Picnic bench with table at the Kiel Canal

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Wonderful space with seating for 4 people and a table including a direct view of the NOK.

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9.51 km

Kiel Canal

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Most beautiful place in SH

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11.5 km

Grünental High Bridge

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One of many bridges

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13.6 km

Grünental Old Canal Bridge Monument

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Here is an abutment of the old Grünental canal bridge.

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14.2 km

Old Grünental High Bridge over the Kiel Canal

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Very high. Be careful with strong winds from the west, its quite exposed.

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15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

1.83 km

1.47 km

1.24 km

672 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.55 km

4.28 km

1.52 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Fischerhütte

Old Chain Ferry, Fischerhütte

Picnic bench with table at the Kiel Canal

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Grünental High Bridge

Grünental Old Canal Bridge Monument

Old Grünental High Bridge over the Kiel Canal

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