Best forest trails in Kappeln
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Kappeln with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.3 (25)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail on the Schlei, Schleswig-Holstein. Beautiful views of the Schlei and romantic little villages await hikers on this loop trail. The starting point is in Kappeln, where a visit to the museum harbor is a real must. Near the Schlei you hike to Arnis, idyllically situated on a peninsula and officially the smallest town in Germany. After exploring the Noorwiesen, shipyards and Schifferkirche, you walk back north via Groedersby. Highlights of the hike: - Groedersbyer Noor -...
- 4.7 (8)·Moderate·33.3 mi·Est. 11–12 hrNice loop on the Baltic Sea, Schleswig-Holstein. The route leads from Kappeln mostly along the Baltic Sea coast and to the beautiful landscape in the Geltinger Birk nature reserve. On the way there are numerous bathing opportunities and (for dog owners) dog beaches. There is a café at Goldhöftberg. Highlights: - Birk-Nack lookout point
- 3.8 (9)·Easy·5.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrA varied loop in Schleswig-Holstein. This tour begins between Olpenitzdorf and Schönhagen not far from the beach and first runs inland along the beautiful fields and wide meadows to Drasberg and then back towards Schönhagen. Once there, you reach and cross the castle park before walking north along the long Weidefelder Strand to the starting point. There is also a swimming area that can be used in good weather. There are refreshment stops along the way.
- 2.9 (7)·Moderate·13.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrNice loop on the Baltic Sea, Schleswig-Holstein. This beautiful bike tour near Kappeln delights with a wonderful landscape and great views. Since you don't go through forests here, you should note that there is hardly any shade, especially in summer - so don't forget your hats and sunscreen. Highlights: - Museum harbor Kappeln - Willow fields beach
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Kappeln?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Kappeln is Ostseeküsten-Radweg (D-Route 2) Etappe 2: Kappeln - Kiel. This trail is estimated to be 56.1 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Kappeln?
Kappeln: With an ascent of 3,369 ft, Ostseeküsten-Radweg (D-Route 2) Etappe 2: Kappeln - Kiel has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Kappeln - Geltinger Birk with 1,328 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Kappeln?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Kappeln is Ostseeküsten-Radweg (D-Route 2) Etappe 2: Kappeln - Kiel with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.