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Schleswig-Holstein

Rendsburg-Eckernförde

Path Along the Gieselau Canal – Rest area Breiholz on the canal loop from Oldenbüttel

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Schleswig-Holstein

Rendsburg-Eckernförde

Path Along the Gieselau Canal – Rest area Breiholz on the canal loop from Oldenbüttel

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Path Along the Gieselau Canal – Rest area Breiholz on the canal loop from Oldenbüttel

01:49

32.2km

60m

Cycling

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

Last updated: October 14, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 690 m for 224 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

After 31.3 km for 224 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.38 km

Gieselau Canal Lock and Bascule Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Lock from the Eider region to the Kiel Canal.

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2

2.95 km

Path Along the Gieselau Canal

Highlight • Trail

Very nice and easy to drive path.

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3

3.65 km

View of the Eider and Gieselau Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you have a beautiful view of the Eider and the Gieselau Canal.

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4

9.61 km

Eiderschleuse Lexfähre

Highlight • Bridge

View of the Eider from the tipping bridge in Lexferred

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5

13.6 km

Tree-Lined Pathway in Moore der Eider-Treene-Sorge-Niederung

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6

22.5 km

Breiholz Ferry on the Kiel Canal

Highlight • Bridge

The Kiel Canal is an artificial waterway whose construction not only cut through landscapes, forests, and fields, but sometimes also villages and existing country roads. The major roads and railways …

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7

24.1 km

Rest area Breiholz on the canal

Highlight • Rest Area

The place is well suited for a break.

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8

24.5 km

pumping station

Highlight • Structure

Not only the pumping station on the NOK is worth seeing, the small drainage pond also invites you to linger. On the canal side you have a view of the canal switch.

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B

32.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

10.9 km

5.35 km

3.65 km

447 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

13.7 km

599 m

172 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 15 October

19°C

12°C

74 %

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