View of Lauenburg Old Town – View of the Elbe River loop from Lüneburg

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Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

View of Lauenburg Old Town – View of the Elbe River loop from Lüneburg

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View of Lauenburg Old Town – View of the Elbe River loop from Lüneburg

02:59

43.7km

140m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.53 km

Neue Forst

Forest

13.2 km

View of the Lüneburg Heath Countryside

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Enjoy great nature 😃

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20.6 km

View of Lauenburg

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Especially in the afternoon, when the sun shines on the old town, it is worth stopping here and looking at Lauenburg

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20.8 km

View of Lauenburg Old Town

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From here, enjoy a magnificent view across the Elbe to the idyllic old town of Lauenburg.
Colorful half-timbered houses, historic steamships, and wonderful panoramic views
over the Elbe await you …

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24.7 km

View of the Elbe River

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The Elbe with its foreland and hinterland is varied and beautiful everywhere.

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25.2 km

Confluence of the Elbe Lateral Canal and the Elbe

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Confluence of the Elbe Lateral Canal / Elbe

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25.5 km

Artlenburg Windmill

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In contrast to the Bardowicker windmill it is no longer in operation, but after restoration fully functional. It is a landmark of Artlenburg. The next windmill is in Hittbergen.

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33.7 km

View of Scharnebeck Boat Lift

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Big, big, big lock

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35.2 km

Lüneburg–Scharnebeck Ship Lift

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The construction of the world's largest double-vertical boat lift Lüneburg Scharnebeck was built in 1974 and offers a worth seeing technical spectacle. The ship lift offers modern cargo ships the …

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