Kappeln - Geltinger Birk
33.3miLength
465ftElevation gain
Loop
Nice 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
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Top sights
Flensburg Firth
Bay
Geltinger Bucht
Bay
Hundestrand
Beach
Heringszaun Kappeln
Attraction
Ostseecamping Gut Oehe
Campsite
Reisemobilplatz Maasholm
Caravan site
Campingplatz Ostseesonne
Campsite
Hundebereich
Beach
Hegeberg
Viewpoint
Gut Oehe
Castle
Campingplatz Seehof
Campsite
Wohnmobilstellplatz Ancker Yachting
Caravan site
Campingplatz Hasselberg
Campsite
Birk-Nack
Viewpoint
FKK Strand Niedamm / Golsmaas
Beach
Hundestrand
Beach
DLRG Gelting-Golsmaas-Hasselberg e.V
Hut
Gut Düttebüll
Castle
Top sights
Flensburg Firth
Bay
Geltinger Bucht
Bay
Hundestrand
Beach
Heringszaun Kappeln
Attraction
Ostseecamping Gut Oehe
Campsite
Reisemobilplatz Maasholm
Caravan site
Campingplatz Ostseesonne
Campsite
Hundebereich
Beach
Hegeberg
Viewpoint
Gut Oehe
Castle
Campingplatz Seehof
Campsite
Wohnmobilstellplatz Ancker Yachting
Caravan site
Campingplatz Hasselberg
Campsite
Birk-Nack
Viewpoint
FKK Strand Niedamm / Golsmaas
Beach
Hundestrand
Beach
DLRG Gelting-Golsmaas-Hasselberg e.V
Hut
Gut Düttebüll
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 33.3-mile loop trail near Kappeln, Schleswig-Holstein. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for birding, camping, and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Kappeln - Geltinger Birk?
Expected weather for Kappeln - Geltinger Birk for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, October 16 - 56 degrees/clear
- Sat, October 17 - 54 degrees/clear
- Sun, October 18 - 55 degrees/clear
- Mon, October 19 - 52 degrees/clear
- Tue, October 20 - 51 degrees/clear
Where is Kappeln - Geltinger Birk located?
Kappeln - Geltinger Birk is a trail located in Schlei Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on Kappeln - Geltinger Birk?
Dogs may be allowed on Kappeln - Geltinger Birk. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there beaches at Kappeln - Geltinger Birk?
Yes, Kappeln - Geltinger Birk is near Hundestrand, Hundebereich, FKK Strand Niedamm / Golsmaas, and Hundestrand.
Is camping allowed at Kappeln - Geltinger Birk?
Camping is allowed on Kappeln - Geltinger Birk in Schlei 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 there birding at Kappeln - Geltinger Birk?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Kappeln - Geltinger Birk is good for birding. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is Kappeln - Geltinger Birk paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Kappeln - Geltinger Birk is partially paved.
Are there forests at Kappeln - Geltinger Birk?
Yes, Kappeln - Geltinger Birk is a forest trail in Schlei Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Kappeln - Geltinger Birk?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Kappeln - Geltinger Birk in Schlei Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on October 15, 2026 at 11:11 pm GMT+0