View from Holtenau High Bridge – Tiessenkai, Kiel loop from Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

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View from Holtenau High Bridge – Tiessenkai, Kiel loop from Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

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View from Holtenau High Bridge – Tiessenkai, Kiel loop from Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

01:12

20.5km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.78 km

View from Holtenau High Bridge

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You can skate under the double bridge on the Holtenau side in the skate park.

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9.28 km

View of Friedrichsort Lighthouse

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The lighthouse is always a nice photo motif from the beach, but TIP: you can also walk around it.

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14.4 km

Kiel-Holtenau Lighthouse and cafés on Tiessenkai

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Ideal location to take a break with coffee and cake or something savory

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14.5 km

Tiessenkai, Kiel

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It is definitely worth a detour here. Some small restaurants with delicious food and drinks. Great view of the fjord directly at the lock entrance and exit to the NOK. …

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14.6 km

View of the Kiel Fjord from Tiessenkai

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The Tiessenkai is always worth a visit, but is also well attended when the weather is nice.

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15.0 km

Holtenau Lock

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Unlike other locks, the Holtenauer locks do not secure any existing water level differences, but they prevent the current.

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15.7 km

View of the Kiel Canal Locks

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It's always nice to watch the big ships.
A small ferry also offers the possibility to cross the canal by bike.

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17.7 km

View from the Holtenau High Bridges of the Kiel Canal

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View from the bridge Holtenau over the Nort Baltic Sea Canal

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20.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

3.14 km

2.37 km

201 m

124 m

Surfaces

17.8 km

2.27 km

284 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 3 November

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Comments

April 18, 2026,Tour in den Norden von Kiel

It's Saturday and the first look out the window in the morning promises a lot of sun ☀️
So we decide to go for a bike ride. When we finally set off at noon, the sky doesn't look so sunny anymore ☁️
Never mind, we get started and head towards the stadium. Along the Veloroute 2 we ride into Wik …

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