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Hohwacht Flounder – Hohwacht Beach loop from Hohwacht

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Hohwacht Flounder – Hohwacht Beach loop from Hohwacht

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Hohwacht Flounder – Hohwacht Beach loop from Hohwacht

01:43

6.78km

20m

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: July 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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490 m

Hohwacht Flounder

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ideal for picking up a cap full of wind. Great sea experience in rough seas!

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492 m

Flunder Viewing Platform

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The 370-square-meter sea platform is made of oak planks; the supporting steel structure is suspended from a pylon set at a depth of ten meters. With its blue paint finish, …

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495 m

Bronze Flounder Sculpture at Hohwacht Pier

Highlight • Monument

You almost walk past it, as other impressions quickly distract you here.

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1.42 km

Hohwacht Natural Beach

Highlight • Beach

Hohwacht's beach, over 2 km long, is located on Hohwacht Bay, east of Kiel. The diverse beach consists of cliffs and light sand. There are also two sections for four-legged friends.

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2.46 km

Lippe Harbour

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The only marina in the Hohwacht bay. Only shortly before Kiel or in Heiligenhafen there are sailboats again. Remarkable.

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3.91 km

Sea Kale Meadows on the Baltic Sea Coast

Highlight • Natural

Between the road and the hiking trail stretches an extensive dune landscape with sand dunes, dunes, grasses, and low scrub. A network of pleasant, sandy single trails runs through it. …

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5.08 km

Hohwacht Beach

Highlight • Beach

Since I first got through on a big bike tour in summer almost 40 years ago, I have been overwhelmed by the picture: yellow cornfields and the blue Baltic Sea …

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5.26 km

This is Hohwacht Beach
The more than 2 km long Hohwacht beach is located on Hohwacht Bay, east of Kiel. The diverse beach consists of cliffs and light sand. There are also two sections for four-legged friends.

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6.78 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.22 km

2.62 km

726 m

222 m

Surfaces

2.17 km

2.12 km

2.04 km

236 m

219 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

24°C

13°C

62 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

May 24, 2025,Wiedermal Howacht

...and another tried-and-true route. Of all the nearby Baltic Sea resorts, Howacht is our favorite. No hustle and bustle, a fine beach, and a stunning hinterland.
May is the best month here on the coast anyway, so we're mostly alone walking through the magical landscape.
It won't be a big deal. On Saturday, the music starts at 1:00 PM, so …

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February 3, 2024,See-Luft schnuppern 🌊💨🌞😊

The 🌊 air was blowing around your ears due to the strong 💨, but with the 🌞 it was a wonderful, soothing walk on the beach in Hohwacht.
As you can see in some of the pictures, some storm damage is still visible here: in addition to the coast, there is also the so-called landmark of Hohwacht: the Flounder😏
I …

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Hohwacht Flounder – Hohwacht Beach loop from Hohwacht

Hohwacht Flounder

Flunder Viewing Platform

Bronze Flounder Sculpture at Hohwacht Pier

Hohwacht Natural Beach

Lippe Harbour

Sea Kale Meadows on the Baltic Sea Coast

Hohwacht Beach

Hohwacht Beach

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