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Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Altenholz

View of Levensau High Bridge – Kiel Canal at Knoop loop from Projensdorfer Gehölz

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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Altenholz

View of Levensau High Bridge – Kiel Canal at Knoop loop from Projensdorfer Gehölz

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View of Levensau High Bridge – Kiel Canal at Knoop loop from Projensdorfer Gehölz

01:25

5.49km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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View of the Old Eider Canal Lock

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YEAR MDCCLXXXI = 1781. 🎓

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1.85 km

Here is a makeshift bridge over a small floodplain that flows from Rathmannsdorf into the Alter Eiderkanal.

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1.94 km

Old Eider Lock

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Sometimes, with a little patience, you can spot the kingfisher.

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2.54 km

View from Achtstückenberg

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There are Neolithic megalithic tombs and Bronze Age burial mounds on the Achtstückenberg, which indicate a human settlement around the years 4,300 to 550 BC. [B. Morio, History of Holtenau]

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At over 120 years old, the Levensau high bridge near Kiel Suchsdorf is the oldest of the canal bridges, and it is also home to 6,000 noctule bats. This is …

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3.42 km

View of the Levensau Bridges

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This view to the west is particularly worthwhile in the evening in the backlight - sometimes the sun then dips under the bridges.

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4.67 km

View of Levensau High Bridge

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The view is historic in the near future as the bridge will be dismantled, as of 09.2024.

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4.71 km

Kiel Canal at Knoop

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Here is the Kanalfeuer restaurant with a direct view of the canal and the high bridges on both sides.

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5.49 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.07 km

1.85 km

1.03 km

503 m

Surfaces

1.92 km

1.92 km

1.38 km

175 m

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