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Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Ilmenau Riverside Trail – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Oedeme

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Ilmenau Riverside Trail – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Oedeme

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4.4

(165)

542

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Ilmenau Riverside Trail – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Oedeme

01:55

30.2km

110m

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: April 17, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 18.1 km for 40 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.07 km

Lüneburg Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

The pretty, old salt town of Lüneburg is always worth a visit. There are many highlights and many beautiful old houses to see there, especially in the old town, as …

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3.41 km

The old town is full of historic half-timbered houses with beautiful carvings, especially the Ratsapotheke on the water tower makes something and offers great views. The Abtsmühle and the Alte Kran an der Ilmenau are also worth a look.

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3.57 km

Stintmarkt in the historic water district, Lüneburg

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The Stintmarkt is located in the historic water district of Lüneburg. As the name suggests, the fish species "smelt" used to be traded here, a small, herring-like fish that was …

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21.1 km

Old Bardowick Lock (Die Alte Schleuse Bardowick)

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Just a nice place with a small lock, an old barge and a houseboat.

Unfortunately, the lock at Bardowick is in poor condition and was closed in 2012. When or …

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22.9 km

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

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Just nice to drive ... absolutely do it

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24.2 km

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

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The cycle path between Bardowick and Lüneburg, directly along the Ilmenau, is beautifully landscaped and very easy to navigate.

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24.8 km

Ilmenau River

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Very nice cycle path along the Ilmenau. The river has largely natural banks here and leaves a picturesque impression.

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26.7 km

View of the Old Crane (Alter Kran) in Lüneburg

Highlight • Monument

The old crane dates back to the 14th century, it was used to lift goods and also the Lüneburg salt works. In its prime, the crane even managed to lift …

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30.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

7.15 km

6.37 km

1.16 km

466 m

258 m

144 m

Surfaces

9.70 km

7.74 km

5.84 km

5.79 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 5 June

22°C

11°C

47 %

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Lüneburg Old Town

Historic Old Town Lüneburg

Stintmarkt in the historic water district, Lüneburg

Old Bardowick Lock (Die Alte Schleuse Bardowick)

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

Ilmenau River

View of the Old Crane (Alter Kran) in Lüneburg

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