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Pathway Below the Dike – Old Harbour, Brunsbüttel loop from Brunsbüttel

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Pathway Below the Dike – Old Harbour, Brunsbüttel loop from Brunsbüttel

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Pathway Below the Dike – Old Harbour, Brunsbüttel loop from Brunsbüttel

01:01

18.3km

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.99 km

View of the Elbe River near Brunsbüttel Dike

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Driving land or sea side, the choice is yours. There is always something to see on both sides

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7.30 km

Pathway Below the Dike

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It's even more beautiful in front of the dike.

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12.0 km

Helgoline Pier

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From here we go to Cuxhaven and Heligoland by catamaran

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12.1 km

Brunsbüttel Ferry Terminal (Elbe Ferry Cuxhaven)

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Ferry terminal for the Elbe ferry from Brunsbüttel to Cuxhafen.

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14.2 km

View of Mole 4 Lighthouse

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15.2 km

Old Harbour, Brunsbüttel

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Today only used by pleasure boats.

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16.2 km

View of Mole 4 Lighthouse and the Elbe estuary

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Very good view of the Elbe and the lock entrance to the Kiel Canal.

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16.8 km

Brunsbüttel Lock

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Here the NOK ends in the direction of the Elbe.

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18.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.92 km

5.03 km

3.81 km

1.51 km

Surfaces

17.7 km

523 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 22 July

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Pathway Below the Dike – Old Harbour, Brunsbüttel loop from Brunsbüttel

View of the Elbe River near Brunsbüttel Dike

Pathway Below the Dike

Helgoline Pier

Brunsbüttel Ferry Terminal (Elbe Ferry Cuxhaven)

View of Mole 4 Lighthouse

Old Harbour, Brunsbüttel

View of Mole 4 Lighthouse and the Elbe estuary

Brunsbüttel Lock

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