Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt
27.4miLength
541ftElevation gain
8.5–9.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
This route is stage 1 of the Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg, traveling from Friedrichstadt to Hollingstedt. The trail winds along the Eider and Treene rivers past thatch-roof villages and the Wildes Moor nature reserve. Local guesthouses and campgrounds offer lodging; wild camping is prohibited. Potable water is readily available in towns along the way. Friedrichstadt has a train station, while regional buses serve Hollingstedt via nah.sh. The complete Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg covers 240 km (149 miles) in a circuit from Friedrichstadt across 4 stages.
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Part of a multi-day route
Eider-Treene-Sorge-Weg
Top sights
Das Edamer Haus
Building
Beobachtungsstation "Stapelholmer Sternenkiek Oster-Liederweg"
Attraction
Twieberge
Peak
Das schiefe Haus
Attraction
Fischerteich
Pond
Ferienpark Süderstapel
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 27.4-mile point-to-point trail near Koldenbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 19 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt?
Expected weather for Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, October 24 - 53 degrees/rovesci
- Sun, October 25 - 56 degrees/rovesci
- Mon, October 26 - 60 degrees/pioggerella
- Tue, October 27 - 56 degrees/rovesci
- Wed, October 28 - 54 degrees/pioggerella
Where is Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt located?
Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt is a trail located in Koldenbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
How hard is Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt?
Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt is considered a moderate hike that covers 27.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 541 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt?
Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt is considered a moderate hike that covers 27.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 541 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt a point to point trail?
Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt is a point to point trail that covers 27.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 541 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt?
Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt is a point to point trail that covers 27.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 541 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt?
Dogs may be allowed on Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt.
How busy is Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt?
According to trailgoers, Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt is usually not too busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt.
Is camping allowed at Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt?
Camping is allowed on Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt. 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 backpacking allowed at Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt?
Backpacking is allowed on Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. 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 Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt is partially paved.
Are there forests at Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt?
Yes, Eider-Treene-Sorge Trail Stage 1: Friedrichstadt – Hollingstedt is a forest trail.
Last updated on October 24, 2026 at 10:13 am GMT+0