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: March 30, 2026

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After 21.4 km for 196 m

After 22.0 km for 261 m

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5.43 km

Elbe Meadows

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A fantastic stretch of route! Beautiful scenery and excellent cycling infrastructure. Highly recommended!

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8.54 km

View of Pretziener Wehr

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Should not be missing on the Elbe Cycle Route !!
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13.2 km

Cycle Path to Elbenau

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The path is very moderate, but a very good way to bypass the Salt Road.

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17.5 km

Half-timbered houses on the Elbe Cycle Path

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Idyllic half-timbered row houses directly on the banks of the Elbe. There is also a place to stop for a bite to eat, perfect for a short break.

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17.5 km

Longest Inhabited Half-Timbered House in Europe (Schönebeck)

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This row of houses is an absolute eye-catcher.

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21.4 km

Graduation tower, brine tower, and demonstration boiling house in the Bad Salzelmen spa park

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In 1802, Germany's first brine spa was opened here. The graduation house was built between 1756 and 1765. It has a total length of 1,837 meters. This makes it the largest graduation tower ever built.

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33.8 km

Pretzien Weir

Highlight • Monument

Regardless of whether it is flood, snow, rain or sun. You can always go back there. There is also a park bench and an information board where you can relax. 👍

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37.8 km

Old Elbe

Highlight • River

43.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.5 km

9.06 km

8.34 km

4.57 km

534 m

121 m

Surfaces

22.7 km

12.4 km

4.78 km

3.10 km

< 100 m

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