Emkendorf, a municipality in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, offers a tranquil setting for outdoor pursuits. The region is characterized by its scenic landscape, featuring rolling hills and proximity to water bodies, situated in a transitional zone between the Schleswig-Holstein Uplands and flatter coastal plains. This diverse terrain supports several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and more, accommodating various skill levels. Its natural environment includes forests, meadows, and traditional North German countryside.
96
Routes
4.6
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Average rating
2176
People visited

4.8
(95)
270
hikers
9.53km
02:27
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(75)
254
hikers
4.19km
01:04
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(48)
152
hikers
5.25km
01:25
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(24)
96
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(53)
169
riders
38.3km
02:47
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

9
riders
16.6km
01:17
60m
60m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(3)
17
riders
28.2km
02:15
130m
130m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(1)
13
riders
26.5km
02:04
120m
120m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
(18)
67
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(4)
15
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
16
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(2)
10
riders
13.1km
00:46
30m
30m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
(3)
23
riders
57.7km
02:27
260m
270m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

18
riders
31.3km
01:20
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

16
riders
37.5km
01:32
80m
80m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.8
(4)
14
riders
38.4km
01:41
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4
runners
5.93km
00:41
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
5.16km
00:34
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
6.97km
00:45
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
6.34km
00:39
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
88.0km
05:10
360m
360m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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7
riders
107km
06:01
360m
360m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
10
riders
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
4
riders
37.8km
02:30
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Emkendorf offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features a diverse landscape with rolling hills, forests, and proximity to water bodies. More than 160 routes are available for exploration.
Emkendorf provides numerous hiking routes, many of which are suitable for beginners due to the varied terrain. Paths often lead through forests and past lakes, offering accessible options for those new to hiking. A good starting point for exploring routes is the Hiking around Emkendorf guide.
Emkendorf offers a range of cycling routes, including 38 for touring cycling and 3 for road cycling. These routes explore the region's scenic landscape, which includes forests, meadows, and traditional North German countryside. Cyclists can find detailed information in guides such as Cycling around Emkendorf and Road Cycling Routes around Emkendorf.
Emkendorf has 11 mountain biking routes, catering to various skill levels. The region's rolling hills and forested areas provide suitable terrain for off-road cycling. Specific trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Emkendorf guide.
Trails in Emkendorf often pass through forests, alongside lakes, and offer various viewpoints. The landscape includes natural monuments and other natural features characteristic of the Schleswig-Holstein Uplands. Historical sites, such as Gut Emkendorf, also contribute to the area's character.
Emkendorf's diverse terrain includes many paths suitable for families. Routes often feature gentle gradients and scenic views of forests and lakes, making them enjoyable for all ages. Specific family-friendly options can be identified by checking route details and difficulty levels.
Many trails in Emkendorf are suitable for dogs, allowing them to accompany hikers. It is advisable to check local regulations or specific route descriptions for any restrictions or requirements regarding dogs. Responsible pet ownership, including leash laws and waste disposal, is expected.
The outdoor routes in Emkendorf are highly regarded on komoot, with an average rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars from more than 2,000 ratings. Over 14,000 visitors have explored the region's 164 routes, sharing their experiences and contributing to the community's knowledge.
Komoot offers several guides for Emkendorf, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Emkendorf, MTB Trails around Emkendorf, and Cycling around Emkendorf. Additional guides for road cycling, jogging, and gravel biking are also available.
For information related to the municipality of Emkendorf, the official website is www.amt-nortorfer-land.de, as Emkendorf is part of Amt Nortorfer Land. For information specifically regarding Gut Emkendorf, the official website is www.gutemkendorf.de.
Emkendorf provides 25 dedicated jogging routes, offering opportunities for runners to explore the region's natural environment. These routes often utilize trails through forests and along natural features. The Running Trails around Emkendorf guide provides more details.
Hiking routes in Emkendorf vary in length, catering to different preferences and fitness levels. Options range from shorter, easy walks to longer excursions through the diverse landscape. Specific route lengths can be found in individual tour descriptions on komoot.

