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Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Rendsburg

Schülper Weiche – View of the Old Pilot Station loop from Rendsburg

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Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Rendsburg

Schülper Weiche – View of the Old Pilot Station loop from Rendsburg

Hard

4.7

(26)

69

hikers

Schülper Weiche – View of the Old Pilot Station loop from Rendsburg

05:59

23.8km

20m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. 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 6, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 11.9 km for 224 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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195 m

Rendsburg Pedestrian Tunnel Under the Kiel Canal

Highlight • Bridge

The pedestrian tunnel has a very long escalator and an elevator. The crossing is not a problem with a bicycle.

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822 m

The canal's "Street of Dream Ships", as the canal is also called, has many attractions worth experiencing. It's not just the ships like small sailors, big yachts, freighters and containers, …

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1.79 km

Rest, look, and enjoy: Officially measured and certified on September 19, 2014, the city of Rendsburg holds the world record for the "longest currently erected bench in the world."

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2.56 km

Longest Bench on the Kiel Canal

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Short crossing from Eider to the canal.

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15.9 km

The Kiel Canal has a special feature here: it is not oriented west-east like the other sections, but north-south.
This gives it the advantage of catching the full west sun in the afternoon.

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18.7 km

Schülper Weiche

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The Schülper Weiche is a canal widening where ships can avoid each other. Hence the name.
The widening can be identified by the bollards in the water.

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7

20.3 km

View of the Old Pilot Station

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This building complex used to be the pilot station. Today, a large part of the space is rented out as apartments

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23.6 km

View of the Rendsburg High Bridge

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Great hiking trail right on the canal with a view of the bridge.

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23.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.8 km

1.56 km

394 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.9 km

1.25 km

583 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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4°C

54 %

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