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Waldemar's Wall – Haithabu Viking Houses loop from Ellingstedt

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Waldemar's Wall – Haithabu Viking Houses loop from Ellingstedt

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Waldemar's Wall – Haithabu Viking Houses loop from Ellingstedt

02:21

38.4km

150m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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6.73 km

Waldemar's Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

Under the rule of the Danish king Waldemar I, the Danewerk was massively expanded in the early Middle Ages. Over three and a half kilometers, the original mound was reinforced …

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11.8 km

Archaeological Site

13.6 km

Very interesting reconstruction of seven Viking houses, parts of which were found during excavations. The reconstruction was carried out taking into account the historical handicraft techniques and materials. You can …

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15.1 km

View of Schleswig Across the Schlei

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Especially worthwhile when the water is mirror-smooth and the silhouette is reflected on the water.

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15.7 km

View of Schleswig and St. Petri Cathedral

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A nice view of Schleswig and the Schlei.

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17.8 km

View over the Schlei

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The riverside promenade is a great place for relaxed cycling with fantastic views of the Schlei.

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19.0 km

Beach

19.6 km

Schleswig Harbour

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The location of the Schleswig city harbor is excellent. The old town with the cathedral and the old fishing settlement "Holm" border directly on the harbor. The shopping street with …

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20.3 km

Holm Fishermen's Quarter, Schleswig

Highlight • Settlement

The men from the houses with their "Utluchten" (three-sided bay window) and "Klöndören" (half-divided doors) meet every evening for a bite before the "foot on the spar". This is a small alley that leads directly to the water.

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23.8 km

St. Peter's Cathedral (Schleswig Cathedral)

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The most important medieval architectural monument in the city of Schleswig is the almost 900 year old St. Petri Cathedral. As soon as you enter the imposing interior of the …

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38.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

9.28 km

7.91 km

6.59 km

2.40 km

288 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

7.51 km

4.70 km

2.63 km

2.17 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 12 May

13°C

4°C

17 %

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Waldemar's Wall – Haithabu Viking Houses loop from Ellingstedt

Waldemar's Wall

Haithabu Viking Houses

View of Schleswig Across the Schlei

View of Schleswig and St. Petri Cathedral

View over the Schlei

Schleswig Harbour

Holm Fishermen's Quarter, Schleswig

St. Peter's Cathedral (Schleswig Cathedral)

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