Cycling day trip from Eckernförde to Kiel

Get ready for a lovely ride from Eckernförde to Kiel, covering about 39 kilometers of mostly easy-going terrain. Eckernförde is a charming town on the Baltic Sea, famous for its sandy beaches and vibrant fishing harbor. As you embark on this journey, you'll mostly find yourself cruising along serene paths that make up 89% of the route. These paths take you through beautiful countryside areas with a gentle ascent of around 191 meters and an equally gentle descent.

The road surfaces are predominantly asphalt, so you'll have a smooth ride with only brief encounters with paving stones and concrete. The journey is tranquil as you'll avoid busy roads entirely, traveling instead through quiet roads and almost exclusively scenic paths.

Your destination, Kiel, awaits with its rich maritime history and bustling port. Known for the annual Kiel Week, the largest sailing event in the world, it's a city that embraces its nautical roots. Whether you want to explore the harbor or relax at a café, Kiel offers a delightful finish to your scenic ride. So, gear up and enjoy this coastal escape on two wheels!