Hitzacker is a small cozy place with comparatively good infrastructure for cyclists. I took the ferry to the other shore and drove to Neu Darchau, where I took the ferry back to the other shore and back to Hitzacker. This section is a bit rippled and not so close to the river, but still very beautiful with forest passage.

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JR56

May 14, 2019

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Already around 3,000 years ago, the first people settled on the lake in Hitzacker. In the middle of Hitzacker rises the already visible from afar vineyard, which is one of …

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Seba

July 31, 2018

Cycling

Hitzacker has an impressive flood barrier. Cyclists should use the ferry to get to the other side of the Elbe, where the bike path is much better.

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Location: Hitzacker (Elbe), Lüchow-Dannenberg, Wendland, Lower Saxony, Germany

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