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Kirchbarkau

Bothkamp Observatory Ruins – Viehteich Nature Trail loop from Kirchbarkau

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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Plön
Kirchbarkau

Bothkamp Observatory Ruins – Viehteich Nature Trail loop from Kirchbarkau

Moderate

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Bothkamp Observatory Ruins – Viehteich Nature Trail loop from Kirchbarkau

01:18

12.1km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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1.59 km

Bothkamp Observatory Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Foundation of the Observatory Bothkamp

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4.03 km

Here a private wooden bridge leads over the Dröge Eider. You are here in the headwaters of the Eider. A corresponding information board is in Bissee.

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5.04 km

Stiftungsland Dröge Eider

Highlight • Natural

The foundation land is the nursery of Schleswig-Holstein's longest river. The "Dröge Eider" enters the Bothkamper See as a stream, only to leave it again as the "Eider" and after 180 km it flows into the North Sea. (Source lgi.geographie.uni-kiel.de)

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6.85 km

Viehteich Nature Trail

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A circumnavigation of the cattle pond is worthwhile. The Bothamp nature trail, which has a few stops at the cattle pond, is an asset.
lehrpfad-bothkamp.de

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10.8 km

Through the hedgerow

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Here, a small, narrow trail (on the embankment of an old railway line) leads through the bushes.
Due to the widening of the A21/B404, construction is underway here, and a …

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12.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.54 km

2.69 km

2.02 km

1.84 km

Surfaces

7.52 km

4.33 km

246 m

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Friday 16 October

13°C

8°C

32 %

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