Old Arm of the Schwentine – Eidertal Trail loop from Kiel Schulen am Langsee

Germany

Schleswig-Holstein

Old Arm of the Schwentine – Eidertal Trail loop from Kiel Schulen am Langsee

Moderate

5.0

(1)

riders

Old Arm of the Schwentine – Eidertal Trail loop from Kiel Schulen am Langsee

02:52

46.3km

270m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.22 km

Schwentine River

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Cycling forbidden???
Didn't find a prohibition sign.

A great path, it winds beautifully along the Schwentine.

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4.36 km

Trail along the Schwentine

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The path leads along the river here. You can cross four small bridges.

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4.68 km

Vossenpott Pond on the Schwentine River

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The Vossenpott used to bathe even earlier. Today it is a retreat area for animals, when on the Schwentine the inmates of many rental boats are out loud again.

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7.99 km

RRB Schwentinehalle

Lake

9.89 km

Old Arm of the Schwentine

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At the beginning and end of the section were wooden barriers built, perhaps against riders or bikers or both? No idea, but annoying.

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10.1 km

Fish Ladder at Rastorf Mill

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So that not only the water but also the fish can pass through the Schwentine, especially in the dammed area, a fish ladder was built at the former Rastorfer mill. …

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12.0 km

View of the White Bridge at Lake Rose

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The lake was created as a reservoir in 1908 during the construction of the Schwentine hydroelectric power plants by shipyard founder Bernhard Howaldt and is now a fundamental part of …

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22.3 km

Forest Chapel Zum Ewigen Troste

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As early as 1264-1289, Neuwühren appeared in the "Kiel City Register" under the name de Javorn, which derives from the Old Polabite (a Slavic root) word Javor for maple. Shortly …

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23.7 km

Rönner Gehege

Forest

39.4 km

Eidertal Trail

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A beautiful path on the Eider through the Narur in complete peace with a wide view over the fields and meadows 🌾...
In one section you walk or cycle along …

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42.5 km

Vieburger Gehölz

Forest

46.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.3 km

8.11 km

6.14 km

4.97 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

14.8 km

10.7 km

2.05 km

1.63 km

302 m

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

15°C

8°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

July 13, 2025,Geburtstagstour an der Schwentine längs zum Eidertalwanderweg

At first, I didn't understand why the tour was rated as moderately difficult, as I found it quite easy. But then came the loop through the forest, and the descents with their many roots were a huge challenge for me. I tried several times to master the descent (hence the confusing pattern on the map), but ultimately, I had to …

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