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Best coastal hiking trails in Schleswig-Flensburg
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Best coastal hiking trails in Schleswig-Flensburg

Looking for trails where the ocean鈥檚 your soundtrack? These coastal routes let you hike with a sea breeze in your hair, waves lapping beside you, and unbeatable views of the horizon.

Here are some great trails to explore in Schleswig-Flensburg.

Most popular trails

1

Easy

Holnis Scenic Loop via Kleines Noor

Schleswig-Flensburg, Germany · star 5.0 (1) · 4.8 km · Est. 1 hrs 0 min

2

Easy

Friedeholz, Halbinsel Holnis and Kleines Noor via Holnisser F盲hrstra脽e and An der Promenade

Schleswig-Flensburg, Germany · star 5.0 (4) · 12.2 km · Est. 2 hrs 32 min

3

Easy

Hasselberg and Maasholm Loop via Fehrenholz

Schleswig-Flensburg, Germany · star 5.0 (4) · 9.8 km · Est. 1 hrs 59 min

4

Easy

Birk-Nack and Meta Norgaardts Bruech via RinderWeg

Schleswig-Flensburg, Germany · star 4.0 (5) · 10.6 km · Est. 2 hrs 10 min

5

Easy

Gut Oehe to Maasholm Loop via Naturerlebniszentrum

Schleswig-Flensburg, Germany · star 4.0 (5) · 9.6 km · Est. 1 hrs 56 min

6

Easy

Rinderweg and konikweg Loop - Naturschutzgebiet Geltinger Birk

Schleswig-Flensburg, Germany · star 0.0 (0) · 12.9 km · Est. 2 hrs 37 min

7

Easy

Niebywesterfeld, Muhle Charlotte and Goldhoftberg Loop

Schleswig-Flensburg, Germany · star 5.0 (3) · 12.2 km · Est. 2 hrs 29 min

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Reviews for coastal hiking trails in Schleswig-Flensburg

Antony Schoen DDS avatar

Holnis Scenic Loop via Kleines Noor

LakesideScrambler79 路 reviewed about 1 year ago

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Destiny Zieme DC avatar

Friedeholz, Halbinsel Holnis and Kleines Noor via Holnisser F盲hrstra脽e and An der Promenade

HikerTracker33 路 reviewed almost 2 years ago

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Charise Gorczany avatar

Hasselberg and Maasholm Loop via Fehrenholz

SpruceChaser93 路 reviewed about 1 year ago

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Antony Lockman avatar

Birk-Nack and Meta Norgaardts Bruech via RinderWeg

ClimberTrailguardian87 路 reviewed over 1 year ago

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Gut Oehe to Maasholm Loop via Naturerlebniszentrum

AshTrailstar93 路 reviewed 3 months ago

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Frequently asked questions for hiking trails in Schleswig-Flensburg

What is the climate like for hiking in Germany?

Germany has a temperate seasonal climate, with moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the year. Winter (December to February) can bring snowfall, particularly in mountainous regions like the Alps, making hiking challenging but scenic.
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) provide mild weather, lush landscapes, and fewer tourists, making these seasons ideal for exploring trails such as the Rheinsteig or the Black Forest.
Summer (June to August) offers warm temperatures, though it can occasionally be hot, especially in lower-lying regions. It's a popular time for hiking, but trails can be crowded. More info: Hiking in Germany.

Do I need a permit to hike in Germany?

Generally, hiking in Germany doesn't require permits. But certain protected areas may have restrictions, especially in national parks and biosphere reserves. It's always a good idea to check with local tourist information centers or park authorities for specific guidance. More info here: German National Tourist Board.

Is wild camping allowed in Germany?

Wild camping is generally prohibited in Germany, with exceptions for emergency bivouacs. Violations can result in fines. Instead, consider "Trekking Bayern" in Bavaria or "Waldcamping" in Brandenburg, offering legal wild camping experiences. More information: Trekking Bayern and Waldcamping.

Are there mountain rescue services in Germany?

In case of emergencies in the German mountains, the Bergwacht (Mountain Rescue Service) is responsible for rescue operations. Dial European emergency number 112 for immediate assistance. It's advised to have adequate insurance to cover potential rescue costs. More information here: http://www.opencms.org/en/modules/reference_sites/references_00070.html.

Are there dangerous plants in Germany?

Germany's diverse landscapes host an array of flora. The Black Forest is known for fir and beech trees, while the Alpine regions showcase colorful wildflower displays in spring and summer. Hikers should respect conservation efforts by sticking to marked trails. More info: https://flora.biz/en/.

What wildlife should I be aware of when hiking in Germany?

German wildlife is rich and varied, with deer, boars, and foxes common sights, especially in forested areas. Birds such as eagles, owls, and woodpeckers are frequently observed. Ticks are prevalent in spring and summer; hikers should take preventive measures. More info here: German Wildlife Information.

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