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Buxtehude Fleth – Buxtehude Old Town loop from Buxtehude

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Buxtehude Fleth – Buxtehude Old Town loop from Buxtehude

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Buxtehude Fleth – Buxtehude Old Town loop from Buxtehude

02:17

8.80km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Start point

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4.46 km

Historic Harbour of Buxtehude

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The harbor was once the heart of Buxtehude. The Hanseatic city was the first city to be built systematically around a central harbor basin. Cargo ships anchored in the harbor basin located in front of the city.

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4.59 km

Ship sculpture

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The ship sculpture was made in 2016 by the Buxtehude locksmith Dirk Holst. In addition to the historical coat of arms, it bears the coats of arms of all Buxtehude's villages

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4.69 km

Buxtehude Fleth

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The canal runs right through the city center, there are many street cafés to the right and left. Has a bit of Amsterdam flair ....

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4.78 km

Buxtehude Old Town

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Old town with pedestrian zone and many small streets with little traffic - beautiful half-timbered houses everywhere. The old town is surrounded by the Este river, which divides into an …

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4.78 km

Statue of the Flethenkieker, Buxtehude

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FLETHENKIEKER
The Flethenkieker, a sculpture created by the artist Carsten Eggers, had the task of monitoring the Düpen (water depths) in the Elbe and in the canals in Hamburg since 1548. This resulted in the nickname "Flethenkieker".

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4.90 km

The ewer Margareta in Buxtehude

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The barge, painstakingly restored in 1991, was built in 1897 and for many years plied the trade between Hamburg and Buxtehude as a cargo vessel. The flat-bottomed ship, with its …

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4.94 km

View of the Fleth Mill, Buxtehude

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Visitors to Buxtehude are immediately struck by the central harbor basin. It was created when the town was founded at the end of the 13th century and, along with St. …

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5.11 km

Buxtehude town center

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The medieval town hall from 1418 was destroyed by fire in 1911, together with the neighboring residential buildings. The current new building was designed by the architect Alfred Sasse (Hanover). …

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7.85 km

Bullenberg

Forest

8.80 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.18 km

2.32 km

908 m

341 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.87 km

1.47 km

1.01 km

824 m

609 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 8 July

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Buxtehude Fleth – Buxtehude Old Town loop from Buxtehude

Historic Harbour of Buxtehude

Ship sculpture

Buxtehude Fleth

Buxtehude Old Town

Statue of the Flethenkieker, Buxtehude

The ewer Margareta in Buxtehude

View of the Fleth Mill, Buxtehude

Buxtehude town center

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