Sterley Circular
17.4kmLength
355mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Experience this 17.4-km circular trail near Sterley, Schleswig-Holstein. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 18 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, hiking, and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Schaalsee Camp
Campsite
Schaalsee
Lake
Top sights
Schaalsee Camp
Campsite
Schaalsee
Lake
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Sterley Circular?
Expected weather for Sterley Circular for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 16.7 degrees/drizzle
- Tue 22 September - 17.3 degrees/drizzle
- Wed 23 September - 15.7 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 17 degrees/clear
Where is Sterley Circular located?
Sterley Circular is a trail located in Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park.
How hard is Sterley Circular?
Sterley Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 355 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Sterley Circular?
Sterley Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 355 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Sterley Circular a circular?
Sterley Circular is a circular trail that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 355 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Sterley Circular?
Sterley Circular is a circular trail that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 355 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Sterley Circular?
Dogs may be allowed on Sterley Circular. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Sterley Circular?
Yes, Sterley Circular is near Schaalsee.
Is camping allowed at Sterley Circular?
Camping is allowed on Sterley Circular in Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park. 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 Sterley Circular paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Sterley Circular is partially paved.
Are there forests at Sterley Circular?
Yes, Sterley Circular is a forest trail in Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Sterley Circular?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Sterley Circular, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Sterley Circular?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Sterley Circular in Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 6 September 2026 at 00:57 GMT+0