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Medem River Estuary and Lock – Otterndorf Lake loop from Otterndorf

Medem River Estuary and Lock – Otterndorf Lake loop from Otterndorf

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Medem River Estuary and Lock – Otterndorf Lake loop from Otterndorf

01:06

29.0km

30m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.71 km for 55 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.97 km

Hadelner und Belumer Außendeich Canal Path

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Pure idyll along the Hadelner Canal on very good asphalt.

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7.24 km

Hadelner Canal Lock (Otterndorf Lock)

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The channel has two functions. On the one hand it dehydrates the area around Bederkesa and on the other hand it establishes a connection between the Elbe and the Weser …

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7.66 km

Medem River Estuary and Lock

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A great bike and hiking trail leads here amidst beautiful nature, highly recommended and interesting at the same time 👍🏼.

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7.71 km

Deichbau Monument at the Pumping Station

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The bronze monument was erected in 1996, symbolizing the heavy work of the former dyke construction.

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7.74 km

Dike Workers Sculpture, Otterndorf

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KEEN DON'T WANT TO DIEKEN
EN MUST WEAR
Design and execution F.Müller - Belecke 1996

(Who doesn't want to dike, has to give way)

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7.91 km

View of the Medem River and Otterndorf Marina

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Coming from the dyke you have a beautiful view of the small harbor, the lock system, the Medem and the old half-timbered houses below.

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21.4 km

Otterndorf Lake

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The Strandbad Otterndorf-See Achtern Diek, the northeast of the water and landscape holiday park Achtern Diek, is located about 2 km northwest of the city center Otterndorfs, in about 200 …

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29.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

6.48 km

5.13 km

4.43 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.4 km

354 m

116 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 19 July

19°C

13°C

31 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Medem River Estuary and Lock – Otterndorf Lake loop from Otterndorf

Hadelner und Belumer Außendeich Canal Path

Hadelner Canal Lock (Otterndorf Lock)

Medem River Estuary and Lock

Deichbau Monument at the Pumping Station

Dike Workers Sculpture, Otterndorf

View of the Medem River and Otterndorf Marina

Otterndorf Lake

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