Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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After 32.5 km for 40 m

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Start point

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14.6 km

Elbe Bridge and Weir at Geesthacht

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If you are in the area, you should not miss the opportunity to
cross the Elbe bridge and enjoy the fantastic views of the Elbe.
The road bridge, which was …

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35.0 km

Landwehr

Forest

36.1 km

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

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Just nice to drive ... absolutely do it

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37.4 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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38.0 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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39.9 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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40.3 km

Stadtschloss Lüneburg

Castle

40.6 km

View of the Old Crane (Alter Kran) in Lüneburg

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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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60.4 km

View of Lauenburg Old Town

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From the Hohnstorfer Elbdeich you have a wonderful view of the old town of Lauenburg

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60.8 km

View of Lauenburg

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Enjoy peace and quiet, right by the water

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68.7 km

Hohes Elbufer zwischen Tesperhude und Lauenburg

Nature Reserve

69.4 km

Naturschutzgebiet Hohes Elbufer zwischen Tesperhude und Lauenburg

Forest

73.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.3 km

15.5 km

14.0 km

7.45 km

1.16 km

Surfaces

23.4 km

14.6 km

13.4 km

11.3 km

10.8 km

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Sunday 5 April

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4°C

2 %

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