Cycle route · Sankt Peter-Ording · Updated on 14 November 2026
Wikinger-Friesen-Weg cycle route
Wikinger-Friesen-Weg is a cycle route of 172.7 km from Sankt Peter-Ording. Along the way you'll find 266 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 26 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 172.7 km
- ± 11:30 h
- ↑ 321 m · ↓ 330 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 266 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 26 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
5 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: Frank Vincentz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Charlez k (talk) · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: DYVER · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Naturliebhaberin · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Charlez k (talk) · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 321 m
- Down
- ↓ 330 m
- Highest point
- 53 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
172.7 km in total- Road: 69.1 km
- Path: 41.1 km
- Track: 30.7 km
- Street: 25.9 km
- Busy road: 5.3 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 325 m
Surfaces
172.7 km in total- Asphalt: 137.1 km
- Paved: 18.1 km
- Unpaved: 3.1 km
- Gravel: 2.2 km
- Unknown: 12 km
About the cycle route Wikinger-Friesen-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Wikinger-Friesen-Weg is a cycle route of 172.7 km that starts in Sankt Peter-Ording. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 321 m in total and descend 330 m. Allow ± 11:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (69.1 km), path (41.1 km) and track (30.7 km). Of the surface, 137.1 km asphalt and 18.1 km paved. For 12 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 266 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 26 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
3Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Gottorf CastleCastle · 3 km from the route - 2
Leuchtturm WesterheversandAttraction · 6 km from the route - 3
DanewerkArchaeological site · 141 m from the route - 4
HedebyArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route - 5
DanewerkArchaeological site · 202 m from the route - 6
EidersperrwerkAttraction · 388 m from the route - 7
Wikinger-Museum HaithabuMuseum · 1 km from the route - 8
Großsteingrab LehbekArchaeological site · 3.9 km from the route - 9
Gut DollrottCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 10
Thorsberger MoorArchaeological site · 7.7 km from the route - 11
NordseeMuseum Husum - NissenhausMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 12
Gut OestergaardCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 13
Carl Friedrich VollertsenMemorial · 419 m from the route - 14
Multimar WattforumMuseum · 577 m from the route - 15
Ansgar MemoriaMemorial · 949 m from the route - 16
Gut OeheCastle · 1 km from the route - 17
Gut PriesholzCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 18
KograbenArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route - 19
Herrenhaus Gut StubbeCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 20
Holm-MuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 21
Aussichtsturm SchleswigObservation tower · 2 km from the route - 22
Rechteckdolmen von HüsbyArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route - 23
RuchbergArchaeological site · 2.3 km from the route - 24
Stadtmuseum SchleswigMuseum · 2.7 km from the route - 25
Landesmuseum Schleswig-HolsteinMuseum · 3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wikinger-Friesen-Weg?
Wikinger-Friesen-Weg is 172.7 km long. Allow ± 11:30 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Sankt Peter-Ording.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 321 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 26 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 8 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Danevirke Museum, Das Edamer Haus and Alte Münze.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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