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Rendsburg

Welcome to Rendsburg, an idyllic destination in the heart of Schleswig-Holstein. This charming town lies on the Kiel Canal and is known for its rich history, breathtaking landscapes and cultural highlights.

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Pilgrim Trail · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Via Jutlandica - from Krusau to Glückstadt
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 185.5 km
Duration 47:25 h
Ascent 683 m
Descent 685 m

Multi-day hike on the Via Jutlandica

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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.
Long Distance Hiking · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Oxen Way (western route)
Premium content Difficulty difficult
Distance 227.5 km
Duration 74:00 h
Ascent 869 m
Descent 836 m

The Oxen Way runs from Wedel in Schleswig-Holstein to Flensburg and then continues as the Danish Army Road on the Cimbrian Peninsula.

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from Matthias Hartmann,   Outdooractive Premium
Hiking Trail · Schleswig-Holstein inland
JW_F-K_006_Rendsburg - Hohenwestedt
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 36.7 km
Duration 8:45 h
Ascent 122 m
Descent 80 m

Jakobsweg Flensburg - Cologne - 1st part from Krusau (DK) to Osnabrück The Jakobsweg from the Danish border to Osnabrück follows in the first ...

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from Gerhard Pierer,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Long Distance Hiking · Region of Southern Denmark
Pilgrimage route from Flensburg to Rendsburg
recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate
Distance 98 km
Duration 23:45 h
Ascent 260 m
Descent 303 m

The pilgrimage route is a cross-border German-Danish long-distance hiking trail that runs from Vejen in Denmark to Rendsburg in Germany.

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from Marianne Budach,   Gebietsgemeinschaft Grünes Binnenland e.V.
Hiking Trail · Schleswig-Holstein inland
JW_F-K_005_Kropperbusch - Rendsburg
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 22 km
Duration 5:20 h
Ascent 38 m
Descent 41 m

Jakobsweg Flensburg - Cologne - Part 1 from Krusau (DK) to Osnabrück The Jakobsweg from the Danish border to Osnabrück follows in the first ...

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from Gerhard Pierer,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Bicycle Rides · Nordfriesland
Along the Kiel Canal to Rendsburg
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 37.2 km
Duration 2:15 h
Ascent 141 m
Descent 180 m

This bike route takes us from the spa town of Albersdorf through a wonderfully quiet forest and meadow landscape to Rendsburg. Along the way, we ...

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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
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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Bicycle Rides · Schleswig-Holstein inland
Kiel Canal Route
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 31.2 km
Duration 2:05 h
Ascent 48 m
Descent 48 m

You start in the canal town of Rendsburg. With the unique suspended ferry in Germany under the railway high bridge, you cross the Kiel Canal, the ...

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from Mittelholstein Tourismus e. V.,   Mittelholstein Tourismus e. V.
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Geographically, Rendsburg-Eckernförde is located between Kiel and Flensburg on the Baltic Sea coast of Germany. The region is characterised by picturesque hills, wide meadows and fields, and endless beaches. There is much to discover here - from historic castles to modern art galleries.

For those looking for tourist attractions, Rendsburg offers a variety of options. Visit the impressive Gottorf Castle or explore the impressive Kiel Canal with its numerous ships. A stroll through the old town of Eckernförde is also well worthwhile.

Cultural highlights are also plentiful here: The annual Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival attracts thousands of visitors every year and the NDR Summer Festival also provides the best entertainment in the region.

If you like to try culinary specialities, you should definitely make a detour to the weekly market or visit one of the many regional restaurants - fresh fish dishes as well as hearty North German cuisine are served here.

Outdoor activities are very popular with tourists: whether cycling along the canal or hiking on the Schwentine nature trail - everyone will find their favourite activity in Rendsburg. In summer, the beaches invite you to swim, and in winter you can ice skate on the frozen lakes.

Even in rainy weather, there is plenty to do in Rendsburg: Visit the Jewish Museum or take a guided tour of the Maritime Museum - here you can learn all about the history of the region.

Where is the most beautiful? That's hard to say, because every place has its own charm. But if you are a fan of nature and tranquillity, you should definitely take a trip to the nearby Hüttener Berge nature reserve - here you will find idyllic hiking trails as well as numerous animal and plant species.

Overall, Rendsburg-Eckernförde as a destination offers many opportunities for relaxation, recreation and adventure. A travel guide is always worthwhile!

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