Kappeln Harbor – Kappeln Harbour Promenade loop from Gelting

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Kappeln Harbor – Kappeln Harbour Promenade loop from Gelting

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Kappeln Harbor – Kappeln Harbour Promenade loop from Gelting

01:26

23.9km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.7 km for 249 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.0 km

View of the Kappeln bascule bridge (Schleibrücke Kappeln)

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The bascule bridge was built in 1992 and has a height of 15 meters. In the past, there was a swing bridge that led directly over the herring fences.

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Kappeln Harbour and Museum Railway

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On the way to Kappeln you can see Rückeberg and Kobbery on the other bank of the Schlei. At the end of the path in Kappeln you will see Ellenberg.

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Kappeln Harbor

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The harbor of Kappeln is located directly on the Schlei River and has been an important center of the city for centuries. In the past, it was of particular importance …

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Bridge over the Schlei

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An absolutely fascinating highlight on every Schlei tour, where you can perfectly use the short forced break due to the barrier closing, which always takes place 20 minutes before the …

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Kappeln Harbour Promenade

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The harbor promenade of Kappeln runs along the Schlei and offers a beautiful view of the water, the boats, and the historic harbor facilities. Along the promenade, cafés and restaurants …

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12.2 km

The port of Kappeln is a great place to linger. You can either watch the ships passing the bridge, admire the herring catch or sit down in a nice café. The town offers shopping opportunities and a lovely pedestrian passage.

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