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Lowest Point in Germany – Hohenhörn Canal Ferry loop from Dückerswisch

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Lowest Point in Germany – Hohenhörn Canal Ferry loop from Dückerswisch

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Lowest Point in Germany – Hohenhörn Canal Ferry loop from Dückerswisch

02:02

35.0km

70m

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: May 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 9.63 km for 217 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

After 34.1 km for 214 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.29 km

View of the Hochdonn Railway Bridge

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When the summer weather is nice, a tour here is worth it.

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5.54 km

Hochdonn railroad bridge

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simply brilliant, these views leave you speechless. What a gigantic building

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13.7 km

Lowest Point in Germany

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This place is not only the lowest point in Schleswig-Holstein, but is also considered the lowest natural point in the entire Federal Republic of Germany!

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22.8 km

Wacken Open Air Clubstage (The 9th W.O.A. Stage)

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23.1 km

Holy Spirit Church Wacken

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Inside, with its flat beamed ceiling, there is a realistic crucifix from around 1600, made with great care, which comes from the Nicolai Church in Itzehoe and was donated by …

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29.0 km

Hochdonn Ferry and Railway Bridge on the Kiel Canal

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The ferries across the Kiel Canal run around the clock as needed. You'll definitely come over, no matter when you come. And it's free. There is nothing to complain about. ;)

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29.1 km

View of the Hochdonn High Bridge

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The reason for the construction of a crossing structure in this region was the construction of the Kiel Canal (NOK), which was also owned by the WSV and was completed …

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34.0 km

Hohenhörn Canal Ferry

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The Hohenhörn ferry is one of 14 ferries that take cars, pedestrians and cyclists across the canal day and night.

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35.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

9.22 km

8.47 km

1.95 km

388 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

14.6 km

1.89 km

763 m

548 m

125 m

Elevation

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Friday 19 June

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Lowest Point in Germany – Hohenhörn Canal Ferry loop from Dückerswisch

View of the Hochdonn Railway Bridge

Hochdonn railroad bridge

Lowest Point in Germany

Wacken Open Air Clubstage (The 9th W.O.A. Stage)

Holy Spirit Church Wacken

Hochdonn Ferry and Railway Bridge on the Kiel Canal

View of the Hochdonn High Bridge

Hohenhörn Canal Ferry

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