Forest & Wave Route
7.4kmLength
64mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic circular hike on the Baltic Sea, Schleswig-Holstein.
It goes once around the village. You can cool off on Kellenhusen beach in the hot summer months and take a break at one of the many refreshment stops along the beach promenade and enjoy the view.
Highlights of the running route:
- Lübeck Bay beach promenade
- shady forest section
- wild boar enclosure
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Top sights
Bay of Mecklenburg
Bay
Bay of Lübeck
Bay
Badestrand Kellenhusen
Beach
Campingparadies Kellenhusen
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 7.4-km circular trail near Kellenhusen, Schleswig-Holstein. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 32 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, running, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Forest & Wave Route?
Expected weather for Forest & Wave Route for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 17.3 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 17.2 degrees/foggy
- Wed 23 September - 16.1 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 16.5 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 18.1 degrees/clear
Where is Forest & Wave Route located?
Forest & Wave Route is a trail located in Kellenhusen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
How hard is Forest & Wave Route?
Forest & Wave Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.4 km, with an elevation gain of 64 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Forest & Wave Route?
Forest & Wave Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.4 km, with an elevation gain of 64 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Forest & Wave Route a circular?
Forest & Wave Route is a circular trail that covers 7.4 km, with an elevation gain of 64 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Forest & Wave Route?
Forest & Wave Route is a circular trail that covers 7.4 km, with an elevation gain of 64 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Forest & Wave Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Forest & Wave Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Forest & Wave Route?
Forest & Wave Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Forest & Wave Route?
According to trailgoers, Forest & Wave Route is usually somewhat busy. Forest & Wave Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there beaches at Forest & Wave Route?
Yes, Forest & Wave Route is near Badestrand Kellenhusen.
Is camping allowed at Forest & Wave Route?
Camping is allowed on Forest & Wave Route. 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 Forest & Wave Route child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Forest & Wave Route as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Forest & Wave Route?
Yes, Forest & Wave Route is a forest trail.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 22:43 GMT+0