Büchen Branch Canal – Büchen Canal Bridge loop from Gemarkung Büchen

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Büchen Branch Canal – Büchen Canal Bridge loop from Gemarkung Büchen

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Büchen Branch Canal – Büchen Canal Bridge loop from Gemarkung Büchen

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16.0km

40m

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: September 24, 2026

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Stecknitz-Delvenau-Niederung

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.79 km

Priesterkate Büchen & Café at the Priesterkate

Highlight • Cafe

The priest's cottage was built in 1649 and was used as a parsonage for a time. Today, events and exhibitions (permanent exhibition about the former inner-German border) take place in …

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3.49 km

Büchen Community Center

Highlight • Rest Area

The municipality of Büchen, with its approximately 5,800 inhabitants, is located in the southernmost district of Schleswig-Holstein, in the beautiful Duchy of Lauenburg. While its location on the Elbe-Lübeck Canal is a delight, Büchen also boasts a family-friendly infrastructure.

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5.29 km

Former Büchen Harbor Basin

Highlight • Structure

There are some places on the old harbor basin where two and four-legged friends can cool off.

My guess is that the port dates from the time when large gravel …

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5.30 km

Büchen Branch Canal

Highlight • River

In Büchen you have the opportunity to cross the Elbe-Lübeck Canal.

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5.80 km

Rest Area on the Elbe-Lübeck Canal

Highlight • Rest Area

Comfortable Schönwetterrastplatz with great views. In case of rainy weather just go north of the canal in the road cottage (as the crow flies a little over 100 meters, but to drive around the bay a scarce kilometer).

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6.91 km

Cattle Pasture by the Canal

Highlight • Natural

7.49 km

Büchen Canal Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Between the canal and the pastures you can hike along the beach. I have not met another person on my short section

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8.06 km

St. Mary's Church, Büchen Village

Highlight • Religious Site

The three-aisled pilgrimage church is decorated with wall and vault paintings. The Romanesque baptismal font is said to date from the early days of the church. The middle part of …

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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