From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay
57.3kmLength
795mElevation gain
13–14.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Experience this 57.3-km circular trail near Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 12 h 50 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Kiel Fjord
Bay
Bay of Kiel
Bay
Eckernförder Bucht
Bay
Strander Katamaransegler e.V. Katamaranstrand
Beach
Zeltgemeinschaft Noer
Campsite
Großsteingrab Birkenmoor 7
Archaeological site
FKK Strand Surendorf
Beach
Campingplatz Grönwohld
Campsite
Campingplatz Surendorf
Campsite
Olympiahafen Schilksee
Caravan site
Campingplatz Jensen
Campsite
Hundestrand
Beach
Olympisches Feuer von 1972
Attraction
Haukie
Attraction
RRB Freesenberg 3
Reservoir
RRB Brombeerring
Reservoir
RRB Dehnberg
Reservoir
Europäische Gradmessung
Attraction
Jugendzeltplatz Noer
Campsite
Top sights
Kiel Fjord
Bay
Bay of Kiel
Bay
Eckernförder Bucht
Bay
Strander Katamaransegler e.V. Katamaranstrand
Beach
Zeltgemeinschaft Noer
Campsite
Großsteingrab Birkenmoor 7
Archaeological site
FKK Strand Surendorf
Beach
Campingplatz Grönwohld
Campsite
Campingplatz Surendorf
Campsite
Olympiahafen Schilksee
Caravan site
Campingplatz Jensen
Campsite
Hundestrand
Beach
Olympisches Feuer von 1972
Attraction
Haukie
Attraction
RRB Freesenberg 3
Reservoir
RRB Brombeerring
Reservoir
RRB Dehnberg
Reservoir
Europäische Gradmessung
Attraction
Jugendzeltplatz Noer
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay?
Expected weather for From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 16 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.9 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 17 degrees/drizzle
- Sat 26 September - 18.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 21.1 degrees/drizzle
Where is From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay located?
From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay is a trail located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
How hard is From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay?
From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay is considered a moderate hike that covers 57.3 km, with an elevation gain of 795 m. It takes about 13–14.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay?
From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay is considered a moderate hike that covers 57.3 km, with an elevation gain of 795 m. It takes about 13–14.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay a circular?
From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay is a circular trail that covers 57.3 km, with an elevation gain of 795 m. It takes about 13–14.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay?
From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay is a circular trail that covers 57.3 km, with an elevation gain of 795 m. It takes about 13–14.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay?
Dogs may be allowed on From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there beaches at From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay?
Yes, From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay is near Strander Katamaransegler e.V. Katamaranstrand, FKK Strand Surendorf and Hundestrand.
Is camping allowed at From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay?
Camping is allowed on From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is backpacking allowed at From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay?
Backpacking is allowed on From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay is partially paved.
Are there forests at From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay?
Yes, From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on From Kiel to Eckernförde Bay, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 00:02 GMT+0