Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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243 m

View of the Geltinger Noor

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Such a magical and magnificent view of the horizon of the Birk 😊...
Anyone who raves here is right to do so 💙...
I'll definitely come back here 🥰, because …

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Windmill Charlotte

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The windmill Charlotte in Geltinger Birk was built in 1826. In the mill was until 1938 grinded grain, then she was until 1971 as a scoop mill in use to …

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1.56 km

The Geltinger Birk nature reserve is located on Geltinger Bay at the exit of the Flensburg Fjord. Until the 1980s, the area was used for agriculture and has been rewetted and left to nature over the past few decades.

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2.11 km

View of the Geltinger Birk wetlands

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If you are lucky you can see the Koniks and cattle on the various hiking trails between the meadows. Unfortunately, we only heard the cattle and with the Koniks we …

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2.55 km

Picnic spot near the Meta Noorgaard Bridge

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Beautiful picnic area within sight of the Meta Noorgaard Bridge

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2.56 km

View of the Noor

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A bridge spans the Noor here, offering panoramic views on both sides.

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2.66 km

Birk Wetlands Trail

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Slowly everyone is creating their own highlight in places where there is already one, but everyone calls it something different - and names like "Durch die Birk" make it clear what to expect from it.

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2.66 km

Meta Noorgaardt Bridge

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For me the most beautiful route section on the Birk. The lagoons created by the rewetting lure countless waterfowl, which are constantly in motion here. The path over the water …

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5.91 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.38 km

405 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.29 km

2.40 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 April

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