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Bunthäuser Spitze Lighthouse – Heuckenlock Nature Reserve loop from Auenlandschaft Norderelbe

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Hamburg

Bunthäuser Spitze Lighthouse – Heuckenlock Nature Reserve loop from Auenlandschaft Norderelbe

Moderate

4.7

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352

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Bunthäuser Spitze Lighthouse – Heuckenlock Nature Reserve loop from Auenlandschaft Norderelbe

02:25

9.59km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Auenlandschaft Norderelbe

Heuckenlock

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1.02 km

Norderelbe Floodplain — dike and Elbe

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The hiking here is really worthwhile

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1.35 km

Elbe Riverside Path

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Great path 🥾and great view 🤩of the Elbe.

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2.85 km

Great hiking trail on the dike.

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3.87 km

Süderelbe Reed Forests

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Here, on the banks of the Süderelbe, there are still extensive stocks of reed forests, not least thanks to the decades-long strategic closure of the Bunthäuser Spitze. Today they are …

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4.27 km

Bunthäuser Spitze Lighthouse

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At the former beacon in Bunthausenspitze, the Elbe divides into the North and South Elbe for 15 kilometers, until both arms converge again at Altona.
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6.17 km

Heuckenlock Nature Reserve

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A small but fine Tidewater nature reserve. Along the Elbe, it stretches a few kilometers and houses rare plants and animals. A landscaped (usually very wet) visitor path runs through …

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8.59 km

Einlagedeich - an idyll

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The Einlagedeich road, and the footpath and cycle path that partially runs parallel to it, are an idyllic gem, dotted with overgrown old orchards and cozy cottages.

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9.59 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.97 km

3.69 km

1.42 km

515 m

Surfaces

3.13 km

2.11 km

2.02 km

1.32 km

922 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 21 May

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11°C

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