In Dörphof, a small community in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde in Germany, there are numerous opportunities for hiking. The geographical location of Dörphof is particularly attractive: it lies directly on the Baltic Sea coast and thus offers a unique mixture of coastal landscapes and idyllic nature.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Dörphof
Hiking Trail
· Schleswig-Holstein inland
Danish border - Kiel
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
185.6 km
45:20 h
506 m
507 m
Partly on the E1, the Fördesteig and the Jakobsweg, always along the Baltic Sea coast to Eckernförde, then to the Kiel Canal and on to Kiel
Hiking Trail
· Baltic Coast of Schleswig-Holstein
From the Baltic seaside resort of Damp to Port Olpenitz and back
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
22.3 km
4:14 h
20 m
18 m
Beautiful and relaxing coastal hike through the NSG Schwanser See with plenty of nature and fresh sea air.
Hiking Trail
· Baltic Coast of Schleswig-Holstein
Schönhagen - Schwansener Lake - Damp
Premium content
Difficulty
T1
easy
10.1 km
2:15 h
26 m
26 m
Schönhagen Cliff Coast and Bird Paradise Schwansener LakeThe Schwansener Lake is a refuge for more than 120 breeding bird species and serves as a resting and wintering area for about 5000 birds in autumn and spring. Originally, the area was a Baltic Sea bay; sand drift from the cliff coast near Schönhagen led over millennia to the formation of a spit that separated the bay from the Baltic Sea.
Hiking Trail
· Baltic Coast of Schleswig-Holstein
3-day hike Schlei - Baltic Sea coast
Difficulty
moderate
66 km
16:20 h
150 m
146 m
From Lindaunis via Waabs Kappeln Arnis Lindaunis
Recommended for the rapeseed bloom
Hiking Trail
· Baltic Coast of Schleswig-Holstein
Damp Ostsee
18 km
4:28 h
48 m
47 m
Route von „Seute-Deern-Ring 30, 24351 Damp“ nach „Hanseaticring, 24351 Damp“ via „10.0223 Ost, 54.5849 Nord“, „24369 Waabs, 24369 Waabs“, „Seestraße 14, 24369 Waabs“, „Schwastrum Mühle 4–16, 24351 Damp“, „Schwastrum Mühle 20, 24351 Damp“, „Hegenholz 7A, 24351 Damp“, „K61, 24351 Damp“, „Schweineweide, 24351 Damp“, „Schweineweide 6, 24351 Damp“, „Schau, 24351 Damp“, „Schubystrand 1, 24398 Dörphof“, „24398 Dörphof, 24398 Dörphof“, „Ladenzeile, 24351 Damp“, „Ladenzeile 2–16, 24351 Damp“
Hiking Trail
· Baltic Coast of Schleswig-Holstein
Seeadlerrundweg
2.8 km
0:37 h
25 m
32 m
Auf diesem einfachen Rundweg am Feld und durch Wald lernt man auf Infotafeln viel Wissenswertes über den Seeadler und mit Glück sieht man welche am Himmel kreisen. Einen Abstecher zum Strand kann man auch machen, wenn man noch etwas weiter spazieren möchte. In der Gaststätte „Achter`t Holt“ gibt es eine Seeadlerausstellung.
Hiking Trail
· Baltic Coast of Schleswig-Holstein
Von Damp zum Port Olpenitz und zurück
22.3 km
4:14 h
20 m
18 m
Hiking Trail
· Baltic Coast of Schleswig-Holstein
Schönhagen
17.4 km
4:25 h
30 m
39 m
Route von „Mühlenberg 7, 24398 Winnemark“ nach „Hospitalstraße, 24376 Kappeln“ via „Schulweg 6, 24398 Karby“, „Am Bydiek 3, 24398 Brodersby“, „Ostseestraße 6, 24398 Brodersby“, „Nordhagener Straße 40, 24398 Brodersby“, „24376 Kappeln, 24376 Kappeln“, „Ostseestraße 11, 24376 Kappeln“, „Ostseestraße 3–5, 24376 Kappeln“, „B203, 24376 Kappeln“
Hiking Trail
· Baltic Coast of Schleswig-Holstein
Maasholm- Natur pur – Strand an der Schleimündung Runde von Damp
Difficulty
difficult
60.4 km
14:30 h
38 m
38 m
One of the most beautiful walks in Dörphof leads along the Baltic Sea beach. The path stretches for several kilometres and offers breathtaking views of the sea. The cliff sections are particularly impressive and offer a fascinating sight. This hike is suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children.
Another popular hiking trail in Dörphof leads through the Schwansener See nature reserve. Here you can observe a variety of bird species while enjoying the tranquillity of nature. The path is well signposted and leads past picturesque lakes and forests.
A hike to the Falshöft lighthouse is also highly recommended. From here you have a wonderful view of the Baltic Sea and the surrounding hinterland. This place invites you to watch the sunset or simply enjoy the fresh sea air.
The best seasons for hiking in Dörphof are spring and autumn, when the temperatures are pleasantly mild and nature has unfolded its full splendour. In summer it can get quite hot, so it is advisable to hike early in the morning or late in the afternoon.
For families with children, there are special hiking routes in Dörphof that are designed to be child-friendly. These routes are shorter and offer interesting stations to play and discover. Here, the little ones can experience nature up close and learn through play.
All in all, Dörphof offers a variety of hiking opportunities for nature lovers and those seeking recreation. The varied landscape as well as the tourist attractions make this region an attractive destination for hikes of all kinds. Whether along the Baltic Sea coast, through the Schwansen sea area or to the Falshöft lighthouse - everyone will find their own personal favourite route here.
Another popular hiking trail in Dörphof leads through the Schwansener See nature reserve. Here you can observe a variety of bird species while enjoying the tranquillity of nature. The path is well signposted and leads past picturesque lakes and forests.
A hike to the Falshöft lighthouse is also highly recommended. From here you have a wonderful view of the Baltic Sea and the surrounding hinterland. This place invites you to watch the sunset or simply enjoy the fresh sea air.
The best seasons for hiking in Dörphof are spring and autumn, when the temperatures are pleasantly mild and nature has unfolded its full splendour. In summer it can get quite hot, so it is advisable to hike early in the morning or late in the afternoon.
For families with children, there are special hiking routes in Dörphof that are designed to be child-friendly. These routes are shorter and offer interesting stations to play and discover. Here, the little ones can experience nature up close and learn through play.
All in all, Dörphof offers a variety of hiking opportunities for nature lovers and those seeking recreation. The varied landscape as well as the tourist attractions make this region an attractive destination for hikes of all kinds. Whether along the Baltic Sea coast, through the Schwansen sea area or to the Falshöft lighthouse - everyone will find their own personal favourite route here.
Reviews
AI-generated
The content was generated entirely by AI and published without meaningful human review or approval. more
Localization
Parts of this content were machine translated from German.

