Best short trails in Kiel
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Explore the most popular short trails near Kiel with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.2 (52)·Moderate·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrNice hike on the keel line, Schleswig-Holstein. A short stretch always along the keel line, which is ideal for strolling and discovering the cultural sights. On the way you will find refreshment stops where you can take a break and enjoy the beautiful view. Highlights: - Maritime Museum - Kiel Castle - Castle garden - Bathing jetty keel line
- 4.4 (10)·Moderate·2.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrNice hike in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. You can take a relaxed stroll along the keel line in Kiel's old town and take a lot of time for the monuments and museums along the way. There are many cafes and restaurants to take a break and enjoy the view. Highlights: - Castle garden - Princes Garden - Kiel Town Hall Square
- 4.6 (12)·Moderate·2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrDiverse loop in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. This circuit leads through four beautiful parks and gardens - the palace garden, the prince's garden, the councilor's garden and the Hiroshima park. On the way you can explore the old town of Kiel with its sights and refreshment stops and stroll as you wish. Highlights: - Nikolaikirchhof - Castle garden - Hiroshima Park - Princes Garden
- 4.6 (7)·Moderate·2.4 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis hike leads through the natural valley of the Schwentine, one of the longest rivers in Schleswig-Holstein. The start of the loop is at the hiking parking lot at Oppendorfer Mühle. The trail runs directly along the winding banks of the river and crosses shady deciduous forests. A particular highlight is the Oppendorfer Mühle, a historic site where the water of the Schwentine has been used for centuries. Kingfishers, grey wagtails and grey herons can be observed in the alder swamps close...
- 4.6 (13)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrCharming hiking trail in Kronshagen near Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. The tour starts at the parking lot in Faluner Weg and takes you past the domain pond right at the beginning. It then continues through the local recreation area, the Domain Valley, where you can find paths for all levels. You can also go jogging here. Highlights of the tour: - Domain pond - Domain Valley
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·1.6 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrGreat running circuit in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. A short but varied run awaits you here near the Kiel Fjord. Apart from a detour to the bathing jetty (here you can cool off in summer), you always walk along partly paved paths under the canopy of leaves of the Düsternbrooker wood. If you like it more leisurely, you can of course take a leisurely stroll along it.
- 4.0 (3)·Easy·1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrNice loop in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. A short tour to Kiel Castle Gardens. If you want, you can take your time here and get to know the sights around the palace gardens. There are also numerous places to stop for a break. Highlights: - Kiel Castle - Maritime Museum - Medical History Museum - Zoological museum
- 2.9 (8)·Moderate·1.5 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrNice loop in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. This loop is short, but combines many places worth seeing in Kiel in a small space. You walk a bit along the keel line and then walk to the castle garden. If you want, you can visit museums or the art gallery and choose one of the numerous places to stop for a break. Highlights: - Maritime Museum - lighthouse - Princes Garden - Art Gallery - Zoological museum - Castle garden
- 3.5 (2)·Easy·2.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful cycle tour in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. This short route is part of the cycle routes in Kiel. This "Veloroute 7" leads from Kiel's main railway station to Wellsee without any significant gradients. The short tour can be cycled back the same way. The starting point at the railway station makes it very easy to travel by public transport. There are cultural attractions and places to stop for refreshments near the main railway station. Highlights: - Kiel city centre
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