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Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Hitzacker (Elbe)

Dömitz Fortress – Dömitz Elbe Bridge loop from Hitzacker

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Hitzacker (Elbe)

Dömitz Fortress – Dömitz Elbe Bridge loop from Hitzacker

Moderate

4.8

(17)

69

riders

Dömitz Fortress – Dömitz Elbe Bridge loop from Hitzacker

02:56

51.7km

120m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.39 km for 393 m

Open: • 9:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed) Closed: • October 16-March 31

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.77 km

Hiddo-Steg pedestrian bridge over the Jeetzel

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From the Hiddo jetty you have a beautiful view of the Elbe and Jeetzel. Its striking height characterizes the cityscape and allows larger vessels to navigate the river.
The wooden bridge was named after the Frisian knight Hiddo Kauchen.

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2

2.37 km

Hitzacker Ferry

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The small ferry looks quite funny and for a few kilometers it is the only way for cyclists or hikers to cross the Elbe.

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3

2.80 km

Elbe Ferry Hitzacker–Bitter

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The passenger and bicycle ferry at Hitzacker is a great experience on the Elbe

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4

24.0 km

From the bank you have a beautiful view of the confluence of the Elde into the Elbe, as well as the old Dömitz railway bridge, the last remnant of which …

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24.7 km

Drawbridge at Dömitz Harbor

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Bascule bridge in use, wonderful spectacle 🎭

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6

25.4 km

St John's Church (Johanneskirche), Dömitz

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From 1869 to 1872, St. John's Church was built on the highest square in the city, replacing a dilapidated predecessor. It is a Neo-Gothic church, and to this day, the interior remains largely as it was when it was built.

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25.7 km

Dömitz Fortress

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The fortress Dömitz, located on the Mecklenburg Elbufer, is one of the few well-preserved flatland fortresses of the 16th century in northern Germany.

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27.2 km

Dömitz Elbe Bridge

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The bridge with its 970 m was the first bridge construction after the reunification, it was built in the years of 1991-1992.

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51.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

13.0 km

7.30 km

6.03 km

2.73 km

533 m

389 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.6 km

18.0 km

3.69 km

2.78 km

2.15 km

1.55 km

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Friday 15 May

14°C

4°C

54 %

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