Ilmenau Bridge – Elbe Lateral Canal Underpass loop from Brietlingen

Ilmenau Bridge – Elbe Lateral Canal Underpass loop from Brietlingen

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Ilmenau Bridge – Elbe Lateral Canal Underpass loop from Brietlingen

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39.2km

100m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 15.4 km for 39 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.83 km

Aalkrug

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OPENING HOURS:
Tue-Fri from 4 p.m
Sat from 11.00 a.m
Sun and public holidays from 11.00 a.m
Kitchen until 9 p.m
Monday is a rest day
After public holidays on a
Monday, the shifts
Rest day on Tuesday!

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7.87 km

View of the Ilmenau River

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7.87 km

View of the river from the Sheep Crossing Bridge

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14.6 km

St. Peter and Paul Cathedral Bardowick

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Old Romanesque cathedral from the time when Bardowick was even more important than Lüneburg. If you are looking for the cathedral, you have to go into town and look for …

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15.4 km

Ilmenau Bridge

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if you like old bridges, you will be happy :-)

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26.7 km

Elbe Lateral Canal Underpass

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The underpass is now easy to ride on the bike path because it has been or is still being renovated - finally reasonably wide and therefore relaxing to ride on.

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28.7 km

Cycling Route Between Scharnebeck and Rullstorf

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Little traffic and drivable surface - meanwhile (04/25) with some heavy potholes

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35.3 km

Bridge Over the Elbe Lateral Canal

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The paths directly on the canal are very gravelly. On the western side the way is usually passable the east side I would not recommend with thin tires.

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