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Schleswig-Holstein

Rendsburg-Eckernförde

Kronshagen

Kiel Canal (NOK) ferry crossing – Rendsburg High Bridge loop from Kronshagen

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Schleswig-Holstein

Rendsburg-Eckernförde

Kronshagen

Kiel Canal (NOK) ferry crossing – Rendsburg High Bridge loop from Kronshagen

Hard

4.7

(91)

387

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Kiel Canal (NOK) ferry crossing – Rendsburg High Bridge loop from Kronshagen

05:08

82.7km

290m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. 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: July 6, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 24.8 km for 216 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

After 25.8 km for 216 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

After 41.8 km for 159 m

After 42.5 km for 159 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.68 km

Hofholz

Forest

21.7 km

Kiel Canal at Groß Königsförde

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Here you can easily overtake a container ship by bike.

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25.4 km

Sehestedt Ferry

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This place is also a popular meeting point for motorcyclists and campers and is therefore sometimes quite crowded.

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37.7 km

Kiel Canal (NOK) ferry crossing

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North-Osrsee Canal Ferry

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40.8 km

Rendsburg High Bridge

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Before planning tours that include the Rendsburg transporter bridge under the railway high bridge, you should check if it is actually operational.

Because unfortunately it is stationary more often than it actually runs.

Schwebefähre Rendsburg - Live status & timetable share.google/SNRTodINiRedFBsbK

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42.2 km

Canal view

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Very nice viewpoint!
Both to the east over the high bridge and to the west along the canal.

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44.1 km

Rendsburg Transporter Bridge (Schwebefähre Rendsburg)

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Due to a technical defect, the transporter bridge is out of service until further notice. Visit the WSV website for more information. Use the Nobiskrug ferry. Two ferries operate there. ✅

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44.9 km

View of the Kiel Canal and passing ships

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On sunny days you can also find shady spots here.

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58.5 km

Sehestedt Canal Ferry

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Here it goes dry on the other side.

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82.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.4 km

16.4 km

15.9 km

7.83 km

823 m

419 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.7 km

33.3 km

10.4 km

2.35 km

1.84 km

176 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

23°C

13°C

18 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

June 30, 2024,Parallel zu dicken Pötten: Von der Elbe bei Brunsbüttel zur Kieler Förde an der Ostsee - hier Tag 3: Von Rendsburg nach Kiel/ Radeln am Nord-Ostsee-Kanal (NOK)

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May 17, 2024,Nord-Ostsee-Kanal, Tag 2, von Rendsburg nach Rendsburg

If you turn off the canal path every now and then and take a look at the nearby towns, then it's the perfect mix. I have rarely cycled so quietly and relaxed. But that may also be because there are no holidaymakers around. The Obst Cafe, which is located higher up, is highly recommended. With a fantastic view of the …

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May 8, 2022,4. Fahrradtour Maiurlaub 2022 NOK

Today we made a detour from Flensburg to the NOK with the little Frenchman and drove from Rendsburg towards Kiel. Actually, we wanted to complete the canal at some point. ride a bike. With this tour from the table, the canal path is, in my opinion, so poorly signposted that men or women are almost always faced with insurmountable tributaries …

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June 9, 2024,NOK 1. Tag von Kiel - nach Rendsburg 🌧️💨🌬️ aber trotzdem 👍😊

The Kiel Canal cycle path has been on the agenda for a while, but it was always postponed due to the closures and the lack of diversion signs. Diversions are now said to have been set up and various cycle tour providers are also offering the Kiel Canal again, although their routes do not always run directly along the canal.

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August 7, 2021,NOK Kiel Holtenau - Rendsburg, Tag 7

Today finally on the NOK. With the accommodations it looks z. Somewhat poor at the moment. So we approached Rendsburg and hoped that we will find a hotel or the like. There was nothing more to be had with booking. You just drive to a hotel. That worked again. We don't have to sleep under the bridge ... 😴😉
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Kiel Canal (NOK) ferry crossing – Rendsburg High Bridge loop from Kronshagen

Kiel Canal at Groß Königsförde

Sehestedt Ferry

Kiel Canal (NOK) ferry crossing

Rendsburg High Bridge

Canal view

Rendsburg Transporter Bridge (Schwebefähre Rendsburg)

View of the Kiel Canal and passing ships

Sehestedt Canal Ferry

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