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Rendsburg-Eckernförde

Breiholz

Rendsburg High Bridge – Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal) loop from Breiholz

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Germany

Schleswig-Holstein

Rendsburg-Eckernförde

Breiholz

Rendsburg High Bridge – Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal) loop from Breiholz

Moderate

4.8

(24)

110

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Rendsburg High Bridge – Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal) loop from Breiholz

02:25

42.3km

80m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 16.3 km for 136 m

Open: • April-September: 5:00 AM-10:30 AM & 11:00 AM-7:30 PM & 8:00 PM-11:00 PM • October-March: 5:00 AM-10:30 AM & 11:00 AM-7:30 PM & 8:00 PM-10:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 39.4 km for 224 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

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13.5 km

World's Longest Bench on the Kiel Canal

Highlight • Monument

The bench was already cool 👍😊

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15.3 km

Canal view

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Very nice viewpoint!
Both to the east over the high bridge and to the west along the canal.

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16.5 km

Rendsburg Transporter Bridge (Schwebefähre Rendsburg)

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Due to a technical defect, the transporter bridge is out of service until further notice. Visit the WSV website for more information. Use the Nobiskrug ferry. Two ferries operate there. ✅

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17.0 km

Rendsburg High Bridge

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Before planning tours that include the Rendsburg transporter bridge under the railway high bridge, you should check if it is actually operational.

Because unfortunately it is stationary more often than it actually runs.

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23.0 km

Wildes Moor

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34.3 km

Rüsterbergen Pilot Station

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Here is something more going on than on the canal. Good for photos of the big pots.

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34.4 km

Cycle path along the NOK (North Sea-Baltic Canal) from Brunsbüttel to Kiel

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Nice to drive with a view of big pots.

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37.9 km

Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal)

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There is always a lot to see along the NOK route. ships, nature and so on. Even those who are hungry and thirsty will find some nice places here, where …

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42.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

12.4 km

5.69 km

3.41 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

19.5 km

903 m

684 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

19°C

12°C

77 %

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World's Longest Bench on the Kiel Canal

Canal view

Rendsburg Transporter Bridge (Schwebefähre Rendsburg)

Rendsburg High Bridge

Wildes Moor

Rüsterbergen Pilot Station

Cycle path along the NOK (North Sea-Baltic Canal) from Brunsbüttel to Kiel

Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal)

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