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Hiking loop from Besenhorster Sandberge und Elbsandwiesen

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Hiking loop from Besenhorster Sandberge und Elbsandwiesen

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Hiking loop from Besenhorster Sandberge und Elbsandwiesen

02:43

10.7km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Besenhorster Sandberge und Elbsandwiesen

Borghorster Elblandschaft

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Start point

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2.19 km

Tunnel under the B 404 in the Besenhorster Sandberge

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This somewhat hidden tunnel under the B 404 takes you out of the nature reserve "Besenhorster Sandberge" in the direction of Geesthacht or in from the direction of Geesthacht.
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2.34 km

View of the Besenhorster Sandberge

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The area is similar to the nature reserve "Dune Area and Halsetal near Verden-Neumühlen" and the "Verden Eastern Dunes" just north of Verden an der Aller. In these areas, vegetation-free …

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2.46 km

Besenhorster Sandberg inland dunes

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A beach without a sea. The wind-sculpted sand dunes in the Besenhorster Sandberge and Elbe Sand Meadows Nature Reserve are up to 20 meters high and crisscross the landscape east …

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2.76 km

Ruins of the Düneberg Gunpowder Factory Workshop

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The old gunpowder factory in Düneberg has existed since the late 19th century. Initially, it produced gunpowder, later also explosives for war. After 1945, the site was severely damaged. Because …

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3.46 km

View of the Elbsandwiesen bird information board

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We think it's right that such an area is closed off to birds, even with an electric fence.
We think there are still many who don't appreciate this. 👍👍😅😅

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5.14 km

Borghorster Freshwater Tidal Flats Nature Reserve

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formerly dependent on the tide, then closed off, now open again. A (not very pretty) viewing platform on the weir.

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10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.87 km

1.21 km

925 m

365 m

305 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.21 km

2.85 km

1.81 km

1.67 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 29 May

23°C

12°C

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Hiking loop from Besenhorster Sandberge und Elbsandwiesen

Tunnel under the B 404 in the Besenhorster Sandberge

View of the Besenhorster Sandberge

Besenhorster Sandberg inland dunes

Ruins of the Düneberg Gunpowder Factory Workshop

View of the Elbsandwiesen bird information board

Borghorster Freshwater Tidal Flats Nature Reserve

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