Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt
40.4kmLength
372mElevation gain
8.5–9.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
4th section of the official long-distance cycle route through the Eider-Treene-Sorge active region from Tellingstedt to Hennstedt in Schleswig-Holstein
A trip to the Eider-Treene-Sorge active region is characterised by a variety of experiences: This partial stage leads from Tellingstedt in a north-westerly direction partly along the River Eider via Schalkholz to Hennstedt. Thanks to the good tourist infrastructure, there are numerous accommodation and camping opportunities in the Eider-Treene-Sorge active region.
This cycle tour is ideal as an excursion for cyclists from Kiel, Hamburg or Bremen - and can be cycled individually or as part of the Eider-Treene-Sorge long-distance cycle route. The route markings show a blue river symbol on a green circle. This cycle route is an official route of the tourism organisation Eider-Treene-Sorge GmbH.
Highlights:
- Relaxed cycle tour thanks to low level of difficulty and low traffic volume
- Experience Tellingstedt ceramics and pottery history
- Cycle along the idyllic River Eider
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 40.4-km point-to-point trail near Tellingstedt, Schleswig-Holstein. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 25 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt?
Expected weather for Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 17.7 degrees/motregen
- Sat 26 September - 19.3 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 20.5 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 28 September - 22 degrees/mistig
- Tue 29 September - 20.8 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt located?
Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt is a trail located in Tellingstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
How hard is Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt?
Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt is considered a moderate hike that covers 40.4 km, with an elevation gain of 372 m. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt?
Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt is considered a moderate hike that covers 40.4 km, with an elevation gain of 372 m. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt a point-to-point trail?
Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt is a point to point trail that covers 40.4 km, with an elevation gain of 372 m. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt?
Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt is a point to point trail that covers 40.4 km, with an elevation gain of 372 m. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt?
Dogs may be allowed on Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt?
Yes, Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt is near Wallener Au.
Is camping allowed at Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt?
Camping is allowed on Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt. 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 Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt?
Backpacking is allowed on Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt. 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 Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt is partially paved.
Are there forests at Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt?
Yes, Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg Etappe 4: Tellingstedt - Hennstedt is a forest trail.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 02:02 GMT+0