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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Gifhorn
Sassenburg

Tankumsee – Tankumsee Beach loop from Westerbeck

Moderate

4.7

(42)

168

riders

Tankumsee – Tankumsee Beach loop from Westerbeck

02:03

32.7km

80m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Ostheide

NSG Allertal zwischen Gifhorn und Wolfsburg

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

4.10 km

Overview board of the Sassenburg leisure cycling network

Highlight • Rest Area

At junction 74, it is worth taking a detour to Westerbeck if you are travelling along the Elbe Lateral Canal. There is an Edeka supermarket with bicycle accessories and of course the Moorbahn.

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2

10.1 km

Junction 22

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There is also an emergency gate for the Elbe side canal and you can change sides across the canal.

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3

11.5 km

There are several trough bridges to enable crossing under the canal.

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4

14.3 km

Lake Tankum

Highlight • Lake

Very beautiful lake with all water sports and park-like sunbathing areas. Here you can spend the day well or just great for passing through.

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5

17.1 km

Tankumsee

Highlight • Lake

Take a short break with coffee and cake and cool your feet a little in the water and walk in the sand

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6

17.3 km

Tankumsee Beach

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In summer a beautiful, supervised and free bathing beach and in autumn a place to let your soul dangle.

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7

18.1 km

Tankumsee Beach

Highlight • Beach

A very beautiful, wide beach on the lake that invites you to stay.

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8

18.5 km

Tankumsee North Shore

Highlight • Lake

Tankumsee - north side

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30.0 km

Lehmkuhlen

Forest

B

32.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

6.77 km

3.09 km

1.70 km

1.34 km

Surfaces

12.8 km

11.8 km

5.49 km

1.71 km

907 m

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Sunday 5 July

21°C

14°C

98 %

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