Eckernförde Harbour – Kattsund, Eckernförde loop from Eckernförde

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Germany

Schleswig-Holstein

Rendsburg-Eckernförde

Eckernförde

Eckernförde Harbour – Kattsund, Eckernförde loop from Eckernförde

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Eckernförde Harbour – Kattsund, Eckernförde loop from Eckernförde

01:12

4.70km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.72 km

Eckernförde Mermaid

Highlight • Monument

Mareminde, the daughter of the sea god, shamefully neglected her assigned task of watching over the souls of the deceased and was punished by being chained to the seabed. One day, she broke her chains and appeared in the sunlight.

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1.74 km

Eckernförde Harbor Tip, Beach, and Mermaid Mareminde

Highlight • Beach

The promenade, which is more than two kilometers long, leads along the main beach to the tip of the harbour. The view of the fjord and Eckernförde Bay is fascinating.

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2.19 km

Eckernförde Harbour

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In the past, the port was primarily used for handling grain and fertilizers. Today, marinas with sailing and motor yachts dominate the picture. A wooden bascule bridge, which can be …

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2.29 km

Old Eckernförde Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The lantern and gallery stands on a concrete base (11m) on the market square at the harbor in Eckernförde.
The tower (1907 - 1981) was replaced by a modern lighthouse …

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2.77 km

Kattsund, Eckernförde

Highlight • Settlement

The candy shop for looking, sniffing, trying and shopping is a highlight. With the candy machine in the inner courtyard, it is a good starting point for Eckernförde souvenirs at any time.

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2.87 km

Eckernförde Town Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Whether in summer, spring, winter or autumn – there's always something going on at the harbor. To see, there are old fishing boats, a lighthouse, the wooden bridge, and much …

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2.88 km

Eckernförde Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

In the restaurant Siegfried-Werft I first dare eat Labskaus. You can not eat, to have a say, but you do not have to!

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3.20 km

Eckernförde Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Eckernförde is a naval location and a popular tourist destination on the Baltic Sea. In addition to a long sandy beach, the place offers a maritime harbor atmosphere and a stroll in the old town.

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4.70 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.83 km

1.14 km

386 m

329 m

Surfaces

4.07 km

410 m

201 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

14°C

8°C

92 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

August 12, 2024,Sonniges Eckernförde

Took another trip to Eckernförde. Enjoyed the lively beach and city life.

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September 7, 2023,Eckernförde mit Lab und Park und Eis 👍👣

Today a stroll through the city. Of course there was ice cream and a walk on the beach. The park is very beautiful and cozy.

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April 15, 2023,Eckernförde Spaziergang Flohmarkt am Hafen, Promenade, Innenstadt und LAB-Cache Kurpark 🚶‍♂️🌥️

A Saturday morning in downtown Eckernförde is not really recommended..🤷🏼‍♂️.. But the family decided..😜

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October 20, 2023,Wanderung Eckernförde bei leichtem Wind🌬🌬🌬🌬🌬🌬🌧🌧🌧🌧🌧🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊

Hello, unfortunately some of the shots are a bit blurry. I took the photos against the wind and then the spray was full on my cell phone 🌬🌬🌬🌧🌧🌧🌊🌊🌊

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April 6, 2023,Eckernförde

Family visit in Eckernförde/Egernførde😊
First to the Kurpark, the Süderschanzen monument, on the beach promenade to the harbor and then into the city. A nice round with the family and in the best weather 🤗☀️🌬⛱️🌊

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July 8, 2024,Runde Strand - Hafen - Altstadt ab Eckernförde P3

I was at Eckernförde Beach 🏖️ with my parents and siblings about 60 years ago, but a lot has changed since then 😉

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July 22, 2022,Bummelrunde Eckernförde

If I'm ever in the area, I just have to do a little tour of Eckernförde.

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August 18, 2021,mal in Eckernförde schlendern - 18.08.2021

What more do you want ?

ECK beach from the seaside resort, the view over ECKTown and the ECK bay, the spa park with cultural objects, the shepherd's wagon church, a red and white striped sock (lighthouse), the fishing and sport boat harbor with the bascule bridge, the round silo (landmark of ECK), the Clara Hof distillery, the bonbonkocherei, the …

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