This is a beautiful road that I occasionally drive. When I drive from Wedel to Uetersen in the summer as darkness falls, the sheep also lie on the road, even if the road is a bit warmer from the sun than the pasture. Usually, the sheep get up in time, and I can drive slowly through the sheep. If it's a bit later, it takes a little longer for the sheep to get up.

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December 3, 2025

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A fantastic hiking and cycling path runs along here, amidst beautiful nature. On one side, sheep graze on the dike, and on the opposite side, the Elbe River flows through apple orchards. Highly recommended.

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December 3, 2025

Cycling

The sheep graze on the dikes in the Altes Land region to help with dike stabilization and maintenance. As they graze, they act as natural lawnmowers, and their hooves compact …

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Location: Seestermühe, Kreis Pinneberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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