Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld
41.5kmLength
518mElevation gain
9.5–10.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Stage 2 of the Kiel Canal Route.
The second day's stage of the Kiel Canal Route leads from Albersdorf around the "Green Heart of Dithmarschen" and ends in Steenfeld, just 10 kilometres away. There are numerous historical, cultural and scenic sights along the cycle route, which is characterised by the Geest landscape.
Highlights:
- Albersdorf: Brutkamp megalithic tomb, historic watermill
- Albersdorf Stone Age Park
- Observation tower on the Kaiserberg
- Megalithic tombs in Hanerau-Hademarschen
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Top sights
Wassermühle Hanerau
Attraction
Wassermühle Albersdorf
Attraction
Mühlenteich
Pond
Wohnmobilstellplatz Albersdorf
Caravan site
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 41.5-km point-to-point trail near Albersdorf, Schleswig-Holstein. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 9 h 7 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld?
Expected weather for Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 20.4 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 19.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 22 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 19.8 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 16.9 degrees/showers
Where is Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld located?
Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld is a trail located in Albersdorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
How hard is Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld?
Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld is considered an easy hike that covers 41.5 km, with an elevation gain of 518 m. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld?
Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld is considered an easy hike that covers 41.5 km, with an elevation gain of 518 m. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld a point-to-point trail?
Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld is a point to point trail that covers 41.5 km, with an elevation gain of 518 m. It takes about 9.5–10.5 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 Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld?
Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld is a point to point trail that covers 41.5 km, with an elevation gain of 518 m. It takes about 9.5–10.5 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 Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld?
Dogs may be allowed on Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is backpacking allowed at Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld?
Backpacking is allowed on Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld. 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 Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld is partially paved.
Are there forests at Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld?
Yes, Nord-Ostsee-Kanal-Route Etappe 2: Albersdorf - Steenfeld is a forest trail.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 04:15 GMT+0