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Heide

Welcome to Heide, Dithmarschen! This charming destination in northern Germany is definitely worth a visit. As part of the Schleswig-Holstein region, Heide offers a unique combination of coastal and rural scenery that is appreciated by many tourists.

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Bicycle Rides · Nordfriesland
North Dithmarschen - Marsh and Geest
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 51.9 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 63 m
Descent 62 m

Tour through North Dithmarschen, through the meadows of the marsh to the geest. Passing historic and technical monuments. The route is exclusively ...

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from Thomas Bluhm,   Community
Premium content Difficulty difficult
Distance 102 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 0 m
Descent 0 m

Off to the sea! Finally. That’s good for everyone. Always. And we want to head to the sea, too, and really let the fresh air wash over us.

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COMPASS
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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Bicycle Rides · Nordfriesland
Heide - Kiel Canal - Heide
Map / Heide - Kiel Canal - Heide
Difficulty moderate
Distance 52.9 km
Duration 3:37 h
Ascent 153 m
Descent 153 m

Route from Heide via the Ostroher Moor, Welmbüttel Bunsoh, Kiel Canal, Tensbüttel-Röst, Nordhastedt back to Heide

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Bicycle Rides · Nordfriesland
First Haibike tour through Dithmarschen
Map / First Haibike tour through Dithmarschen
Difficulty moderate
Distance 48.6 km
Duration 3:16 h
Ascent 66 m
Descent 61 m

Ride through the countryside avoiding major roads; circular route

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Long Distance Cycling · Nordfriesland
Heide - Glückstadt
Map / Heide - Glückstadt
Difficulty moderate
Distance 85.5 km
Duration 5:49 h
Ascent 133 m
Descent 126 m

Tagestour durch das südliche Dithmarschen, am Nord-Ostsee-Kanal und der Elbe entlang nach Glückstadt

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Bicycle Rides · Nordfriesland
Von Heide über Büsum und zurück
Difficulty
Distance 57 km
Duration 3:49 h
Ascent 12 m
Descent 11 m

Scöne Fahrt durch Dithmarschen nach Büsum; wenig Kontakt zum Autoverkehr; zwei kleine Teilstücke(vor Stinteck und nach Warwerort) sind relativ ...

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from Jochim Schlordt,   Community
Hiking Trail · Nordfriesland
Hike from Wohnmobilplatz Heide
Difficulty
Distance 9.4 km
Duration 2:15 h
Ascent 10 m
Descent 10 m

Hike from Wohnmobilplatz Heide

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Bicycle Rides · Nordfriesland
Big Apple Tour
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Difficulty
Distance 35.7 km
Duration 2:24 h
Ascent 34 m
Descent 45 m

Rundkurs von Heide über Gut Appeldör

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Bicycle Rides · Nordfriesland
Heide zum Café Kanal 33
Difficulty
Distance 27.5 km
Duration 1:49 h
Ascent 70 m
Descent 75 m

Ausflug durch Dithmarschen von Heide zum NOK.

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Heide's geographical location is particularly noteworthy - it lies at the mouth of the river Eider and close to the North Sea coast. The town itself has many historic buildings to offer, such as the Water Tower Museum or the market square with its Gothic town hall. Another tourist highlight is the Multimar Wattforum, where visitors can learn all about life in the Wadden Sea.

For cultural highlights, a visit to the Theodor Storm House, the former home of the famous German poet and writer, is recommended. St. Jürgen's Church is also worth a detour: it was built as early as 1280 and houses several art treasures from different eras.

When it comes to culinary delights, there is much to discover in Heide - fish lovers in particular will get their money's worth here. Be sure to try fresh herring or crabs straight from the market!

Outdoor activities are also very popular in this area: whether cycling through the picturesque countryside or hiking along the beach - there is something to suit every taste. In summer you can also go swimming or do water sports.

If it does rain, there is also plenty to do in Heide. For example, visit the Dithmarscher Landesmuseum or take a guided tour of the Eiderbräu brewery.

Where is the most beautiful? That certainly also depends on personal taste - but a walk through the city park with its lakes and meadows offers a wonderful view of the surroundings. For nature lovers, a trip to the nearby Katinger Watt nature reserve is also recommended.

Overall, Heide, Dithmarschen is definitely worth a trip and offers something for everyone: history, culture, culinary delights and outdoor activities. This travel guide should help you to plan your trip optimally!

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