Best trails in Kappeln
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Looking for the best walking trails in Kappeln? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 13 picturesque trails in the Kappeln area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 5 easy walking routes in Kappeln, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Kappeln. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (25)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail on the Schlei, Schleswig-Holstein. Beautiful views of the Schlei and romantic little villages await hikers on this circular route. The starting point is in Kappeln, where a visit to the museum harbor is a real must. Near the Schlei you hike to Arnis, idyllically situated on a peninsula and officially the smallest town in Germany. After exploring the Noorwiesen, shipyards and Schifferkirche, you walk back north via Groedersby. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 4.7 (8)·Moderate·53.6 km·Est. 11–12 hrBeautiful round trip on the Baltic Sea, Schleswig-Holstein. The route leads from Kappeln mostly along the Baltic Sea coast to the beautiful landscape of the Geltinger Birk nature reserve. There are numerous bathing opportunities and (for dog owners) dog beaches along the way. There is a café at Goldhöftberg where you can stop for a bite to eat. Highlights: - Birk-Nack viewpoint
- 4.4 (6)·Easy·12.1 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hiking trail around the Schlei, Schleswig-Holstein. Nature and culture await hikers on this loop trail along the Schlei. The tour starts in Kappeln, where a stopover at the museum harbor is also worthwhile. Arnis is also located directly on the banks of the Schlei. The romantic little town is officially the smallest town in Germany. The way back is via Kopperby and Luettfeld. Highlights of the hike: - Views of the Schlei - Museum port of Kappeln - Arnis ("Smallest town in...
- 4.0 (3)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular route around Olpenitzdorf harbour. The tour starts on the beach at the Schleimündung harbour. With beautiful views of the sea, it goes along the Olpenitz marina and former naval base. Along the harbour promenade, you can really enjoy the feeling of the sea. At the end, the floating holiday homes on the Schlei are a beautiful sight before returning to the starting point. HIghlights: - Beautiful views of the sea - Olpenitz Marina - Floating holiday homes
- 3.8 (9)·Easy·8.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried circular route in Schleswig-Holstein. This tour starts between Olpenitzdorf and Schönhagen not far from the beach and first runs inland along the beautiful fields and wide meadows to Drasberg and then back towards Schönhagen. Once there, you reach and cross the castle park before walking northwards along the long Weidefeld beach to the starting point. There is also a bathing area here, which can be used in good weather. There are refreshment stops along the way.
- 2.9 (7)·Moderate·21.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrBeautiful round trip on the Baltic Sea, Schleswig-Holstein. This beautiful cycle tour near Kappeln boasts marvellous scenery and great views. As the route does not pass through forests, you should be aware that there is hardly any shade, especially in summer - so don't forget your hats and sun cream. Highlights: - Kappeln museum harbour - Weidefelder beach
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·68.4 km·Est. 15–16.5 hrCoastal cycle tour in Schleswig-Holstein. The route starts in Kappeln and leads along the Schlei to Schleswig. Even though the Schlei looks like a fjord, it is actually a flooded glacial channel created during the Ice Age. In some places there are good views of the muddy-looking waters, otherwise the route leads through typical northern German fields with wonderful views of the landscape. There are museums in many small villages along the route, such as Ulsnis, Hestoft and Brodersby. Once...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·29.6 kmWonderful paddling tour on the Schlei, Schleswig-Holstein. The tour from the Schlei to the Bay of Kiel should only be undertaken in good weather - but then you will be rewarded with the fantastic atmosphere of this beautiful body of water. Special care should be taken at the mouth of the Schlei, as there is a lot of traffic here. Highlights of the tour: - Schlei - Beautiful views over the Bay of Kiel
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Kappeln?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Kappeln is Schleswig-Holstein-Rund 2021 Etappe 2: Kappeln – Tönning. This trail is estimated to be 118.0 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Kappeln?
Kappeln: With an ascent of 1,031 m, Schleswig-Holstein-Rund 2021 Etappe 2: Kappeln – Tönning has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Ostseeküsten-Radweg (D-Route 2) Etappe 2: Kappeln - Kiel with 1,027 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Kappeln?
The most popular and difficult trail in Kappeln is Ostseeküsten-Radweg (D-Route 2) Etappe 2: Kappeln - Kiel with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Kappeln?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Kappeln and the most popular is Kappeln - Geltinger Birk with an average 4.7 star rating from 8 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Kappeln?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 biking trails in Kappeln and the most popular is Kappeln - Schönhagen with an average 2.9 star rating from 7 community reviews.
Are there any trails with beaches in Kappeln?
Yes, there are 4 trails with beaches in Kappeln, including Kappeln - Geltinger Birk, Schönhagen around Holm to Drasberg, Kappeln - Schönhagen and Paddle tour: Kappeln - Schubystrand.
Are there any trails with ponds in Kappeln?
Yes, there is one trail with a pond in Kappeln: GulyThingTörn.
