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Brunsbüttel

Welcome to Brunsbüttel, a charming destination in the Dithmarschen region of northern Germany. This small town lies at the confluence of the Elbe River and the Kiel Canal and is known for its unique geographical location.

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Long Distance Cycling · Lauenburg
Elberadweg
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 166.9 km
Duration 11:35 h
Ascent 218 m
Descent 216 m

From Lauenburg to Brunsbüttel, you cycle on a section of the Elberadweg through Schleswig-Holstein. Length: 170 km

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from Ludwig Kleinhenz,   Herzogtum Lauenburg
Long Distance Cycling · Germany
North Sea Coast Cycle Route (D-Route 1)
Premium content Difficulty easy closed
Distance 915.4 km
Duration 62:00 h
Ascent 775 m
Descent 769 m

The North Sea Coast Cycle Route or D-Route 1 runs along the entire German North Sea coast from the Dutch to the Danish border.

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from Wiebke Hillen,   Outdooractive Premium
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 104.6 km
Duration 7:00 h
Ascent 105 m
Descent 105 m

On this tour you will experience the fascinating world of two important waterways - the busy Kiel Canal and the mighty Elbe.

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SUBARU Deutschland
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 65.3 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 8 m
Descent 8 m

This day route leads from the holiday resort Friedrichskoog through the Kooge (polders) to Brunsbüttel to the lock of the Kiel Canal and over Marne ...

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from Uwe Scheinpflug,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Nordfriesland
Brunsbüttel Elbe ferry - Friedrichskoog
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 56.4 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 8 m
Descent 13 m

This circular route leads through southern Dithmarschen from the Elbe ferry landing in Brunsbüttel to Friedrichskoog and back.

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from Uwe Scheinpflug,   Community
Road Bike · Nordfriesland
North Sea
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 67.3 km
Duration 4:44 h
Ascent 78 m
Descent 79 m

I started the route in Brunsbüttel, but only recorded it from Friedrichskoog. So about 30 km more are added. An easy route that only becomes ...

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from Clemens Martin,   Community
Long Distance Cycling · Germany
Deutsche Fährstraße - Bremervörde to Kiel
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 239.5 km
Duration 18:00 h
Ascent 44 m
Descent 31 m

The 250 km long "Deutsche Fährstraße" connects the banks of the Oste, Elbe and the Kiel Canal.

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from Stefanie John von Zydowitz,   Cuxland Tourismus
Bicycle Rides · Baltic Coast of Schleswig-Holstein
6-day tour: NOK, North Sea, Eider
recommended route Difficulty
Distance 315.3 km
Duration 22:33 h
Ascent 216 m
Descent 221 m

Bike tour from Kiel to Brunsbüttel, Vollerwiek/Tönning, Friedrichstadt and back to Kiel Along the North Sea Canal to the North Sea, northwards ...

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from Marcus Rump,   Community
Hiking Trail · Nordfriesland
KIEL CANAL Brunsbüttel - Kiel 109.9 km
Difficulty
Distance 108.9 km
Duration 26:25 h
Ascent 119 m
Descent 107 m

Always directly along the Kiel Canal and watch the big ships go by. It is very easy to walk on a concrete track or next to it on a grassy area.

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from FWSpass.de l Michael-Arthur Rieck,   Community
Difficulty moderate
Distance 1,589.4 km
Duration 406:02 h
Ascent 16,730 m
Descent 18,196 m

Approximately 1800 km and 2.5 months of long-distance hiking trails from the southernmost to the northernmost point of Germany. Info about the ...

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from Christof Herrmann,   Community
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Visitors can discover numerous sights here, including the lock museum, where you can learn all about the history of the canal. The Kugelbake, a historic landmark at the mouth of the Elbe into the North Sea, is also worth a visit.

Cultural highlights include the "Theater im Forum" theatre centre and regular concerts and festivals such as the harbour festival or the jazz festival.

But Brunsbüttel also has a lot to offer in the way of culinary delights - be sure to try the fresh fish from the sea or enjoy traditional dishes such as kale with pinkel or labskaus.

For outdoor fans, there are plenty of opportunities for leisure activities: in summer, the nearby beach at Büsum is particularly tempting for swimming and sunbathing. But cycling through the idyllic landscapes of Dithmarschen or hiking on the dike path are also popular with tourists. In winter, on the other hand, a mudflat hike is a unique experience!

And if it rains? No problem! Then we recommend a visit to the indoor playground "Schatzinsel" (treasure island), a spa day in the thermal baths "Nordseetherme" or a cup of tea in a cosy café.

Where is it most beautiful in Brunsbüttel? Quite clearly: on the dike path along the Elbe and the Kiel Canal, where you can enjoy the impressive landscape.

Overall, Brunsbüttel is definitely worth a visit - whether as a day trip or for a longer holiday. This Travel Guide gives you all the important information and travel tips for your visit to this special town!

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