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Grünental High Bridge – Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal) loop from Albersdorf

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Schleswig-Holstein

Grünental High Bridge – Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal) loop from Albersdorf

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Grünental High Bridge – Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal) loop from Albersdorf

02:27

42.0km

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: May 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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473 m

Papenbusch

Forest

2

14.7 km

View from north to Grünentaler Hochbrücke

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Nice view from the old bridge pillar of the Grünetaler Hochbrücke🧐🧐

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15.0 km

Grunental High Bridge and view of the Kiel Canal

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Hello. In any case, it is always worth a tour. But you should start in Brunsbüttel, because you usually have tailwind, I did it from Holtenau with headwind because I …

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15.2 km

Grünental High Bridge

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A very impressive bridge that you can also cross by bike

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18.2 km

Ships on the Kiel Canal

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6

20.1 km

Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal)

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The North Baltic Sea Canal (NOK; international name Kiel Canal, in Germany until 1948 Kaiser Wilhelm Canal) connects the North Sea (Elbe estuary) with the Baltic Sea (Kiel Fjord). The …

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21.5 km

View of the Schafstedt High Bridge over the Kiel Canal

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Driving here on the canal near Schafstedt is a really beautiful, impressive route on the NOK. Then to have a view of the high bridge in the nicest weather, to be amazed to admire the construction, is a real experience.

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22.0 km

Kanal 33 Café & Restaurant on the Kiel Canal

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Right next to the Hohenhörn canal ferry.

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22.0 km

Hohenhörn Ferry and Café Lüddecke

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Anyone who doesn't take a break here is in a hurry :-)

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42.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

13.8 km

10.0 km

2.93 km

1.05 km

Surfaces

28.8 km

12.0 km

948 m

280 m

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Friday 22 May

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