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Elsdorf-Westermühlen

Welcome to Elsdorf-Westermühlen, a charming destination in northern Germany. As part of the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein, the municipality is idyllically situated between the cities of Neumünster and Rendsburg.

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Activities in Elsdorf-Westermühlen


Attractions in Elsdorf-Westermühlen


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Long Distance Cycling · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Eider-Treene-Sorge cycle route
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 166.5 km
Duration 11:10 h
Ascent 184 m
Descent 184 m

The Eider-Treene-Sorge region with its unique natural and cultural landscape is a popular destination for cyclists.

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from Marianne Budach,   Gebietsgemeinschaft Grünes Binnenland e.V.
Bicycle Rides · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Holme Bike Tour
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 67 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 89 m
Descent 94 m

Discover some of Stapelholm's "Holme" on this e-bike tour with sweeping views

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from Marianne Budach,   Gebietsgemeinschaft Grünes Binnenland e.V.
Hiking Trail · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Hike Through Elsdorf-Westermühlen
recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate
Distance 5.4 km
Duration 1:20 h
Ascent 21 m
Descent 21 m

On this hiking tour, you'll get to know Elsdorf and the surrounding area: An entertaining route through the woods, fields, and the village awaits you!

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from Marianne Budach,   Gebietsgemeinschaft Grünes Binnenland e.V.
Bicycle Rides · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Bike Tour Through the Moors
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 53.8 km
Duration 3:35 h
Ascent 85 m
Descent 85 m

Between moors and watercourses

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from Marianne Budach,   Gebietsgemeinschaft Grünes Binnenland e.V.
Bicycle Rides · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Hohner Ferry Route (Cloverleaf Route 4)
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 59.5 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 78 m
Descent 78 m

There are various combination options for this route. You can take the cloverleaf route without using the two ferries: Erfde - Bargen - Scheppern - ...

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from Marianne Budach,   Gebietsgemeinschaft Grünes Binnenland e.V.
Long Distance Hiking · Nordfriesland
North Sea-Baltic Sea Trail
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 115.8 km
Duration 38:00 h
Ascent 104 m
Descent 88 m

About 115 km long, the North Sea-Baltic Sea Trail runs from Meldorf on the North Sea to Kiel on the Baltic Sea. The scenic route passes through ...

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from Sandra Fischer,   Outdooractive Editors
Bicycle Rides · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Rendsburg - Breiholz - Rendsburg
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 37 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 36 m
Descent 36 m

Along the Eider and canal and through the hedgerow landscape

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from Jürgen Sievers,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Holme Tour
Difficulty moderate
Distance 66.8 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 83 m
Descent 79 m

Not only nature lovers get their money's worth on the 67 km long route, it passes by: small farm forests, meadows, and raised bogs, and rewards ...

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from Heiko Müller,   Mittelholstein Tourismus e. V.
E-Bike · Rendsburg-Eckernfoerde
Holme Tour
Map / Holme Tour
Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 66.8 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 44 m
Descent 50 m

Not only nature lovers will enjoy the 67 km long route, which passes by: small farm forests, meadows, and raised bogs, and rewards with a view of ...

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from Bärbel Thomsen,   LTO Eckernförder Bucht
Bicycle Rides · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Hohner See Rundtour ab Rendsburg
Map / Hohner See Rundtour ab Rendsburg
Difficulty moderate
Distance 44.7 km
Duration 3:01 h
Ascent 95 m
Descent 95 m

Von der Untereider, Rendsburg über Armensee, Fockbek, auf alter Bahntrasse zum Hohner See und im Bogen über Elsdorf, Nübbel, Kanal, Untereider zurück.

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from Jürgen Sievers,   Community
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Elsdorf-Westermühlen is known for its picturesque landscapes with green meadows, rolling hills and dense forests. Particularly impressive are the numerous windmills along the Mühlenstraße, which reflect the history of the region.

Tourists can look forward to a variety of sights. The local history museum offers insights into the life of bygone times and displays traditional handicrafts from the region. The St. Marien church is another highlight with its historic architecture and beautiful stained glass.

Cultural highlights can be found at various events such as the annual harvest festival or the Christmas market in winter. Here you can sample local delicacies or purchase handmade souvenirs.

The culinary scene in Elsdorf-Westermühlen is dominated by regional specialities - fish dishes in particular are very popular here! Be sure to try the famous "Kieler Sprotte", a smoked type of herring from Kiel!

For outdoor enthusiasts, there are many opportunities for hiking or cycling through the surrounding nature to explore - especially recommended in spring or summer when everything is in bloom! In winter you can also go ice skating and curling in the region.

If it rains, there is still plenty to do! Visit the "Aqua Tropicana" leisure pool or relax in one of the cosy cafés. A trip to nearby Neumünster is also worthwhile in bad weather!

Elsdorf-Westermühlen is at its most beautiful in spring, when nature awakens and everything is green and in bloom. But the region also has its charm in autumn with colourful deciduous forests - perfect for romantic walks.

This Travel Guide shows: Elsdorf-Westermühlen is definitely worth a trip! Discover the beauty of this rural community and experience an unforgettable holiday in Northern Germany!

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  • May 10, 2020
    Matthias Gosch
    Schöne Rundtour, überwiegend Asphaltstraße aber dennoch meistens abseits der Hauptverkehrsstraßen, Familienfreundlich, herrlicher Rastplatz in Tielen an der Eider
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    Written May 10, 2020
    Bicycle Rides
    Pahlen-Tielen-Meggerholm

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