Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde
25.3kmLength
363mElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Try this 25.3-km circular trail near Ratekau, Schleswig-Holstein. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 43 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
Top sights
Hemmelsdorfer See
Lake
Burg im Riesebusch
Archaeological site
Schwartau
River
Alt Schwartau
River
Alt-Lübeck
Archaeological site
Wilhelmquelle
Spring
Hohes Lieth
Peak
Baumkompass
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz in Bad Schwartau
Caravan site
Burghügel Offendorf
Archaeological site
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde?
Expected weather for Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 21 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 21 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 22.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 20 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 20 degrees/showers
Where is Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde located?
Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde is a trail located in Ratekau, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
How hard is Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde?
Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde is considered a moderate hike that covers 25.3 km, with an elevation gain of 363 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde?
Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde is considered a moderate hike that covers 25.3 km, with an elevation gain of 363 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde a circular?
Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde is a circular trail that covers 25.3 km, with an elevation gain of 363 m. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde?
Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde is a circular trail that covers 25.3 km, with an elevation gain of 363 m. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde?
Dogs may be allowed on Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde?
Yes, Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde is near Hemmelsdorfer See.
Are there rivers at Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde?
Yes, Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde is near Schwartau and Alt Schwartau.
Is Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde is partially paved.
Are there forests at Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde?
Yes, Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Ratekau - Kreuzcamp - Bad Schwartau Runde. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 12 September 2026 at 23:09 GMT+0