Breiholz Ferry – Haarbek Pumping Station loop from Spülflächen Schachtholm

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Breiholz Ferry – Haarbek Pumping Station loop from Spülflächen Schachtholm

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Breiholz Ferry – Haarbek Pumping Station loop from Spülflächen Schachtholm

05:10

20.5km

20m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 316 m for 224 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

After 11.2 km for 224 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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283 m

Breiholz Ferry on the Kiel Canal

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The Kiel Canal is an artificial waterway whose construction not only cut through landscapes, forests, and fields, but sometimes also villages and existing country roads. The major roads and railways …

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569 m

Breiholz Ferry

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Thanks to Emperor Wilhelm I, the use of the canal ferries is free.

The imperial decree that guaranteed this at the opening remains in effect to this day.

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1.69 km

Old Barn

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4.15 km

Haarbek Pumping Station

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The pumping station regulates the water levels.
When the traffic light flashes orange, the water is being pumped.

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4.68 km

Claustal Farm

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Claustal is a small, rural village with direct access from the canal. Livestock farming is practiced here.

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5.93 km

Lock with a view of the Haaler Au

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The granite and yellow brick crossing of the mouth of the Haaler Au into the Kiel Canal dates from 1998. Stairs lead down to the water on all sides and …

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16.4 km

View of the Kiel Canal

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If you just do not want to think about where to take the next step. Always following the canal straight, accompanied by the diversity of water giants, in the ears …

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16.9 km

Küstenkanal Path

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Granted! The track is not very demanding. You simply follow the farm road on this artificial waterway. Maybe that's the challenge, too. Straight forward, focused, enduring. And of course one …

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20.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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