View of the Ilmenau River – Craftsmen's bridge loop from Vastorf

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View of the Ilmenau River – Craftsmen's bridge loop from Vastorf

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View of the Ilmenau River – Craftsmen's bridge loop from Vastorf

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43.8km

210m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

Lüneburger Ilmenauniederung mit Tiergarten

Dieksbeck

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Train Station

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View of the Ilmenau River

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View of the Ilmenau River

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The nature reserve Ilmenauaue is one of the most popular natural areas in Lüneburg. Popular for cycling, jogging and hiking.

If you bring patience and have leisure, you can sometimes catch fauna and flora.

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Craftsmen's bridge

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The special thing about the building is its creation. Around fifty artisans from Europe, Japan and the United States had built the bridge in the summer using traditional tools and …

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