Büchen Canal Bridge – Siebeneichen Cable Ferry loop from Siebeneichen

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Büchen Canal Bridge – Siebeneichen Cable Ferry loop from Siebeneichen

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Büchen Canal Bridge – Siebeneichen Cable Ferry loop from Siebeneichen

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15.5km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.15 km for 170 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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445 m

Rest area at the Siebeneichen cable ferry

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The cable ferry runs on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 10am to 6pm from approximately 1 April to 3 October

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5.47 km

Priesterkate Büchen & Café at the Priesterkate

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The priest's cottage was built in 1649 and was used as a parsonage for a time. Today, events and exhibitions (permanent exhibition about the former inner-German border) take place in …

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5.58 km

St. Mary's Church, Büchen Village

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The three-aisled pilgrimage church is decorated with wall and vault paintings. The Romanesque baptismal font is said to date from the early days of the church. The middle part of …

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6.15 km

Büchen Canal Bridge

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Between the canal and the pastures you can hike along the beach. I have not met another person on my short section

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7.27 km

Bachmann Ice Cream Parlor

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delicious ice cream

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7.90 km

Pötrau Mill on the Steinau

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Beautifully restored historic watermill from 1893 with gastronomy in an idyllic location on the Steinau.

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15.0 km

Siebeneichen Cable Ferry

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👍 I think it's great that the ferry is still operated on a voluntary basis (beginning of April - end of October; Sat/Sun/holidays 10am-6pm.
A donation box for the crossing …

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15.1 km

Siebeneichen Cable Ferry

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The cable ferry operates from April to October. If you don't know, you have to take a long detour.

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15.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.35 km

4.25 km

760 m

559 m

424 m

146 m

Surfaces

9.30 km

4.05 km

1.61 km

410 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

14°C

9°C

30 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

October 15, 2022,🍂☀️Vogelfutter kaufen 🐦

I went to the caravan by bike and train and forgot the bird seed 🙈. I couldn't stand the reproachful looks, so I got on my bike again and went to the Kiebitz market in Büchen. The sun showed up today, great 😃

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