Harrislee is a region located at the gateway to Scandinavia, positioned directly on the Flensburg Fjord and along the German-Danish border. This area presents a compelling combination of natural beauty and diverse landscapes, including a hilly terrain and glacial lakes. The region's unique geography makes it well-suited for several outdoor sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, gravel biking, and more. Its distinct location offers varied opportunities for active recreation.
Harrislee offers a wide range of…
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.3
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239
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

3.9
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38
riders
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.8
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458
hikers
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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259
hikers
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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228
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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

4.5
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269
hikers
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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3.9
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257
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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206
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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204
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.7
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36
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.8
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18
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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25.5km
01:37
70m
70m
Easy mountain bike ride.

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Easy mountain bike ride.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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35.8km
01:23
90m
90m
Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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54.6km
02:12
250m
250m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

25
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42.5km
01:38
70m
70m
Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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17
riders
69.0km
02:48
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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34
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42.6km
02:26
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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22
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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71
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.6
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25
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40.0km
02:18
160m
160m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Harrislee offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, touring cycling, jogging, gravel biking, road cycling, and mountain biking. The region's diverse landscapes along the Flensburg Fjord and German-Danish border provide opportunities for active recreation.
Harrislee is a starting point for several prominent long-distance trails such as the Ochsenweg, Gendarmenpfad, Grenzroute, and Fördesteig. These routes lead through picturesque landscapes with views of the Flensburg Fjord. For more options, explore Hiking around Harrislee.
Yes, Harrislee offers extensive paths for touring cycling, road cycling, and gravel biking. Routes utilize the well-developed infrastructure and lead through scenic areas along the Danish border. Discover options in Cycling around Harrislee and Gravel biking around Harrislee.
Wassersleben Beach in Harrislee is considered the most family-friendly beach on the Flensburg Fjord. It features a newly designed promenade, a beach volleyball court, and a playground. Many of the established hiking and cycling paths are also suitable for families.
Harrislee is characterized by the Flensburg Fjord, offering panoramic views. The region also features a hilly landscape and numerous glacial lakes, typical of Schleswig-Holstein. The nearby Holnis peninsula provides a hilly terrain with views of the Danish coast.
There are more than 250 routes available in Harrislee on komoot, covering various sports. These routes have been explored by more than 13,000 visitors. The average rating for routes in Harrislee is 4.48 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for Harrislee, including Hiking around Harrislee, Cycling around Harrislee, and Running Trails around Harrislee. Guides for gravel biking, road cycling, and mountain biking are also available.
The Industriemuseum Kupfermühle (Industrial Museum Kupfermühle) is a cultural gem in the area, offering insights into 400 years of local factory and settlement history. Many routes also run along the German-Danish border, reflecting the region's unique cultural influences.
The established hiking and cycling paths in Harrislee are also well-suited for jogging enthusiasts. These paths offer scenic backdrops along the Flensburg Fjord and the Danish border. Specific routes can be found in Running Trails around Harrislee.
The official website for the municipality of Harrislee is www.harrislee.de. This site provides general information about the municipality.
For general inquiries to the municipality of Harrislee, the main phone number is +49 461 706-0. For tourism-related inquiries specific to the Flensburg Fjord region, the number is +49 (0) 461 90 90 920.
Yes, Harrislee offers mountain biking opportunities, with routes available for this sport. The varied terrain, including unpaved sections, supports mountain biking adventures. Explore options in MTB Trails around Harrislee.

