Moderate bike 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: November 10, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 20.0 km for 58 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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20.2 km

Glückstadt Marina

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The Marina Glückstadt is one of the few ports on the Elbe that can be accessed regardless of the tide.

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21.6 km

Glückstadt Fleth Canal

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The fleet is very nicely laid out.

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21.8 km

Fountains on the Glückstadt Canal

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City of Happiness

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21.9 km

Glückstadt Harbour and Historic Old Town

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The church was built from 1618-1623. Start of construction was still before the foundation of the city. The tower collapsed in 1648 in a natural disaster.

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22.3 km

View of Glückstadt's inner harbor

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It's always wonderful to come here. Today I started in Glückstadt to do a round trip to Brunsbüttel and back.

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22.8 km

Glückstadt Inner Harbor

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The food here is delicious. A small and beautiful place. At the right time of year you can also get fish from the boat.

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23.2 km

Glückstadt Harbor

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The outer harbor is basically independent of the tide and can be called at any water level and weather.

The inland port can be reached from the outer port through …

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28.7 km

Sturgeon bridge

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The Stör Barrage is open to vehicle and ship traffic year-round. The bridge is only opened when necessary to allow ships to pass.

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42.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

11.7 km

9.55 km

5.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.4 km

4.66 km

3.49 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Weather

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Glückstadt Marina

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