Lock canal Geesthacht with a double lock. The two lock chambers with a length of 230 meters and a width of 25 meters each hold four large motor ships or a corresponding push bandage. The 4 lifting gates are moved electromechanically and by counterweights in the lock towers with little effort.

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November 7, 2020

Road cycling

Please pay attention to the direction of travel when crossing the lock. The path for pedestrians and cyclists is narrow and you can hardly drive past each other.

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December 16, 2020

Mountain biking

With a usable length of 250 meters and a width of 25 meters, the Geesthacht lock was built in 1957 to ensure an even draft between the Lower and Upper …

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1. View of Lauenburg Old Town – Lauenburg Old Town loop from Geesthacht, Freibad

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02:27

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2. Geesthacht Weir on the Elbe – Zollenspieker–Hoopte Ferry loop from Geesthacht, Freibad

40.7km

02:07

60m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Lauenburg Old Town – View of Lauenburg Old Town loop from Radbruch

58.8km

03:16

140m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Elevation 60 m

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Saturday 24 January

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Location: Geesthacht, Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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1. View of Lauenburg Old Town – Lauenburg Old Town loop from Geesthacht, Freibad

2. Geesthacht Weir on the Elbe – Zollenspieker–Hoopte Ferry loop from Geesthacht, Freibad

3. Lauenburg Old Town – View of Lauenburg Old Town loop from Radbruch

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