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Lüneburg Heath

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

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Lüneburg Heath

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

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

02:54

44.0km

120m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 9.71 km for 11 m

After 9.87 km for 9 m

After 10.5 km for 16 m

After 10.6 km for 16 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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7.54 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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8.97 km

View of Scharnebeck Boat Lift

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Big, big, big lock

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10.1 km

Canal Dike Path Lüneburg Heath

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Cycle path above the roof

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12.8 km

View of the Neetze River at Fischhausen

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Fischhausen is a small, idyllic district of Echem. It enjoys a quiet location between the Elbe Lateral Canal and the Neetze River, which is channeled beneath the Elbe Lateral Canal through a culvert (underground pipe).

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17.3 km

Cycle Path Along the Elbe Lateral Canal

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Really nice bike path, fine gravel path on the dam along the Elbe side canal.
Great view of the busy (large number of ships) canal and the beautiful
Meadows and fields.

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18.7 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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22.6 km

View of Lauenburg Old Town

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From the Hohnstorfer Elbdeich you have a wonderful view of the old town of Lauenburg

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22.8 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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44.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

12.1 km

7.94 km

6.41 km

378 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

7.21 km

6.27 km

4.41 km

2.85 km

2.17 km

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Tuesday 19 May

19°C

11°C

90 %

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