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Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Hitzacker (Elbe)

Hitzacker Old Town – Hitzacker Old Town Island loop from Tießau

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Hitzacker (Elbe)

Hitzacker Old Town – Hitzacker Old Town Island loop from Tießau

Easy

4.1

(13)

77

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Hitzacker Old Town – Hitzacker Old Town Island loop from Tießau

01:06

14.4km

90m

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: August 8, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.08 km for 145 m

After 6.61 km for 126 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.05 km

Elbe Riverside Between Hitzacker and Drethem

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A very nice path through the Elbe landscape near Hitzacker.

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6.57 km

Hitzacker Old Town

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Hitzacker is an ideal day trip destination in eastern Lower Saxony. The Old Town Island, with its several well-kept half-timbered and brick houses that exude a great atmosphere, is particularly …

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7.06 km

Schweineweide Riverside Meadow

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It was not uncommon for ships to get into "mud trouble" here because the large meadow - the "pig pasture" - was often under water. They ran aground because they …

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7.17 km

Elbe Hitzacker

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Hitzacker is a small cozy place with comparatively good infrastructure for cyclists. I took the ferry to the other shore and drove to Neu Darchau, where I took the ferry …

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5

7.31 km

Hitzacker Ferry

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The small ferry looks quite funny and for a few kilometers it is the only way for cyclists or hikers to cross the Elbe.

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8.05 km

De Grode Butt Fountain, Hitzacker Market Square

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This bronze sculpture of a fish figure in the market place of the sculptor Waldemar Nottbohm from Pussade was inaugurated in 1986. The background for this sculpture is a legend: …

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8.16 km

Hitzacker Old Town Island

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You could leave Hitzacker too, but that would be a pity. Because then you would miss the picturesque old town on the small island between the Elbe and Jeetzel, which …

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14.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.03 km

2.86 km

2.86 km

2.38 km

2.22 km

Surfaces

5.82 km

5.67 km

2.62 km

152 m

102 m

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Tuesday 13 October

16°C

7°C

17 %

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July 6, 2024,Kleine Runde Tießau - Hitzacker
A little break to relax: chill, fool around and eat ice cream...

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