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Discover a peaceful 17 km canoe journey down the Trave River, perfect for all skill levels. Glide past meadows, villages, and wildlife on this memorable water adventure in northern Germany.
Discover a peaceful 17 km canoe journey down the Trave River, perfect for all skill levels. Glide past meadows, villages, and wildlife on this memorable water adventure in northern Germany.
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Operated by KANU-CENTER KREBS KG · Bad Oldesloe, Schleswig-Holstein
Nestled along the tranquil Trave River, the Premiumtour Untere Trave Hamberge 17 km trip provides paddlers with a peaceful passage through northern Germany’s scenic waterways. The journey spans 17 kilometers of gentle currents, making it ideal for beginners, families, or anyone seeking a leisurely day on the water. As you glide past rolling green fields and charming villages, you'll witness the bucolic landscapes that define the region. The river’s calm flow allows for easy navigation, all while offering stunning views of meadows teeming with grazing cows and subtle wildlife activity. This route is distinguished by its accessibility and the diversity of vistas—whether you're on your first canoe trip or a seasoned paddler sharing the experience with friends and family. The Kanu-Center Krebs, responsible for this adventure, specializes in creating memorable water-based excursions that showcase the area's natural beauty while respecting environmental sustainability. Their focused approach ensures safety and comfort, providing high-quality gear and expert guidance. The trip’s relaxed pace also creates the perfect setting for taking photographs of the idyllic scenery, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the serenity of the river. Whether you’re visiting from Hamburg or nearby Lübeck, this canoe tour offers a unique way to disconnect and appreciate the region’s natural charm. Perfect for a day trip, it combines ease with picturesque landscapes, making it a standout activity for outdoor enthusiasts.
This experience celebrates the untouched beauty of the Trave River, a vital natural corridor that has supported local life for centuries. By choosing this adventure, you’re engaging in eco-friendly recreation that helps preserve these delicate environments for future visitors. Create lasting memories paddling along the Trave in a setting that balances tranquility with natural splendor. It’s a classic outing that captures the essence of northern Germany’s outdoors.
easy.
3–4 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners
Yes, the tours are designed to be accessible for all skill levels, with safety instructions provided.
Bring water, sunscreen, a hat, and any personal items in a waterproof bag.
Yes, local transportation options are available, and detailed instructions are provided upon booking.
Absolutely, this trip is great for groups of any size.
Spring through early fall offers the most pleasant weather and water conditions.
Pets are allowed if they are well-behaved and secured in a pet-friendly carrier or harness.
The Trave River has supported local communities for centuries, historically serving as a trade route.
Kanu-Center Krebs emphasizes eco-friendly paddling practices and minimization of environmental impact.
KANU-CENTER KREBS KG is a regional canoe and bike rental operator based in Traventhal, Schleswig-Holstein. The company provides a range of paddling experiences and bike rentals across the Wakenitz, Schaalsee and Schaalseekanal areas, offering short two-hour options, flexible full-day rentals and multi-kilometre premium tours with personentransfer. Trips include guided routes such as the Wakenitzrunde and extended Premiumtouren on the Untere Trave and Wakenitz, as well as self-guided rentals. Equipment offerings include canoes, safety gear and maps; bike rentals are supplied through Mietfahrrad der Firma Koech (Koech bikes available at Ratzeburg and Schaalsee-Camp stations). Many packaged experiences feature an introductory safety briefing and clear check-in procedures. Bike returns are required at the issuing rental station when using the Koech rental service. KANU-CENTER KREBS KG operates in partnership with local venues and nature-park staff for selected tours — for example, the Naturpark-Tour includes a hike and canoe leg with insights from nature park rangers and a stop at the Kutscherscheune. Several premium routes list personentransfer options to simplify logistics for paddlers. The business offers both short, beginner-friendly activities and longer routes up to the 28 km Untere Trave option. Information, maps and equipment details are provided at check-in locations, and tours list required participant preparations such as weather-appropriate clothing and snacks.
Book with KANU-CENTER KREBS KG