Best short trails in Kiel
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Explore the most popular short trails near Kiel with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.4 (53)·Moderate·4.2 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful route along the Kiellinie, Schleswig-Holstein. A short route along the Kiellinie, which is ideal for strolling and discovering the cultural sights. There are refreshment stops along the way where you can take a break and enjoy the beautiful view. Highlights: - Maritime museum - Kiel Castle - Castle garden - Kiellinie bathing jetty
- 4.4 (10)·Moderate·3.7 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrBeautiful hike in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. You can take a relaxed stroll along the Kiellinie into Kiel's old town and take plenty of time to visit the monuments and museums along the way. There are plenty of cafés and restaurants to take a break and enjoy the view. Highlights: - Palace garden - Prinzengarten - Kiel Town Hall Square
- 4.6 (12)·Moderate·3.2 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrVaried circular hike in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. This loop takes you through four beautiful parks and gardens - Schlossgarten, Prinzengarten, Ratsdienergarten and Hiroshimapark. Along the way, you can explore Kiel's old town with its sights and places to stop for refreshments and stroll around as you please. Highlights: - Nikolai churchyard - Castle garden - Hiroshima Park - Prince's Garden
- 4.6 (7)·Moderate·3.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis hike leads through the unspoilt valley of the Schwentine, one of the longest rivers in Schleswig-Holstein. The circular route starts at the hikers' car park at Oppendorfer Mühle. The trail runs directly along the winding banks of the river and crosses shady deciduous forests. A particular highlight is the Oppendorfer Mühle, a historic site where the water of the Schwentine has been utilised for centuries. Kingfishers, grey wagtails and grey herons can be observed in the alder swamps...
- 5.0 (3)·Easy·2.6 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrGreat running tour in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. This is a short but varied running circuit near the Kiel Fjord. Apart from a detour to the bathing jetty (where you can cool off in summer), the route runs along partly paved paths under the canopy of the Düsternbrook woods. If you prefer a more leisurely pace, you can of course take a leisurely stroll along here.
- 4.6 (13)·Easy·4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrCharming hiking trail in Kronshagen near Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. The tour starts at the car park in Faluner Weg and passes the Domänteich pond right at the beginning. It then continues through the local recreation area, the Domänental, where you can find paths for all levels. You can also go jogging here. Highlights of the tour: - Domain pond - Domain valley
- 4.0 (3)·Easy·1.6 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrBeautiful round in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. A short tour of Kiel Castle Gardens. If you want, you can take your time here and get to know the sights around the palace gardens. There are also numerous places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Kiel Castle - Maritime museum - Museum of Medical History - Zoological Museum
- 2.9 (8)·Moderate·2.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrBeautiful circular walk in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. Although this loop is short, it combines many places worth seeing in Kiel in a small space. You walk along the Kiellinie for a while and then walk to the castle gardens. If you like, you can visit museums or the art gallery and choose one of the many places to stop for a break. Highlights: - Maritime museum - Lighthouse - Prinzengarten - Art Gallery - Zoological Museum - Castle Garden
- 3.5 (2)·Easy·4.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful cycle tour in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. This short route is part of the cycle routes in Kiel. This "Veloroute 7" leads from Kiel's main railway station to Wellsee without any significant gradients. The short tour can be cycled back the same way. The starting point at the railway station makes it very easy to travel by public transport. There are cultural attractions and places to stop for refreshments near the main railway station. Highlights: - Kiel city centre
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