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Elbe Meadows – Herrenkrugsteg Bridge loop from Barleber See

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Elbe Meadows – Herrenkrugsteg Bridge loop from Barleber See

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Elbe Meadows – Herrenkrugsteg Bridge loop from Barleber See

03:12

50.0km

130m

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: August 6, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6.03 km for 16 m

After 44.0 km for 16 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.64 km

Magdeburg-Rothensee Ship Lift

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The celebration of the 75th birthday of the ship lift was in 2013

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6.07 km

View of the Magdeburg Water Bridge

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It is very fascinating how the bridge over the Elbe carries the water with ship traffic from the Mittelland Canal. An absolute highlight along the Elbe Cycle Path.

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8.17 km

Weinberg bei Hohenwarthe

Nature Reserve

11.5 km

Elbe Meadows

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You forget that you are in a city. Very beautiful here.

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18.5 km

Herrenkrugsteg Magdeburg

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The Herrenkrug Bridge, or the Herrenkrugsteg, was built in 1998 in order to better distribute the rush of visitors to the then Federal Garden Show in the Elbarenpark (at that …

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19.9 km

Chain Steamer Gustav Zeuner

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The Gustav Zeuner chain steamer was built in 1894 as the first chain tow steamer of the second generation in the Übigau shipyard near Dresden. The ship is the only …

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20.1 km

Wissenschaftshafen (Handelshafen)

Lake

23.6 km

Altes Leipziger Tor

Ruins

26.8 km

Elbstrand

Beach

32.9 km

View of the River Elbe

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This is the Elbe!

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43.2 km

Hohenwarthe Waterway Crossing

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View from Hohenwarthe of the Elbe/Mittelland Canal or Elbe-Havel Canal waterway junction

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43.6 km

Elbe riverside and Trogbrücke Bridge

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50.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

10.5 km

4.57 km

2.55 km

1.64 km

1.49 km

Surfaces

30.8 km

12.3 km

3.34 km

2.28 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 25 August

22°C

15°C

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Comments

July 6, 2024,Fahrradtour von Sudenburg zur Trogbrücke und zurück

Today we spontaneously went to my hometown to go on a bike ride. We cycled along the Elbe in beautiful sunshine.

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August 28, 2021,1. Station Magdeburg

So, now I've actually started ... My plan to cycle from Magdeburg to Braunschweig is new territory for me, I will be on the road for a few days.
The weather god meant well to me. Rain was announced.
First arrived early by train and visited the city.
Since it wasn't that late in the day after that (2pm) I …

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May 15, 2022,Fahrradtour Entlang dem Elbe Radweg und am Mittellandkanal

Accompanied to Magdeburg today and from there along the Elbe cycle path and along the Mittelland Canal 🚴 ♂️🚴 ♀️ fantastically beautiful weather 😎☀️. Been to the old and new Rothensee ship lift and enjoyed the beautiful tour.

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August 13, 2022,Elberadweg Schiffshebewerk Rothensee- Magdeburg

The Elbe cycle path, another dream... So, on the way home from the Spreewald, a stopover at the ship lift and from there along the cycle path to Magdeburg. The Hohenwarthe waterway crossing was still missing from my list. But the dry Elbe meadows were frightening, you had the feeling that you had taken a wrong turn somewhere and that …

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May 5, 2024,Vom Petriförder zur Waldschenke

Clearing my head after the tragic accident at the Elbefest.😞

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August 15, 2023,Magdeburg 🚲🚲 Wasserstraßenkreuz

Actually, the BIG EIGHT with the WEISSE FLOTTE ⛴️ MD was planned for this afternoon, but on arrival we got bogged down a few times 😴 so that the ship was gone.
So we parked at the PETRIFÖRDER and satisfied our hunger...
After a few minutes of rest with a view of the Elbe, we saddled the wire 🫏 and …

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September 23, 2022,Fahrradtour mit Kollegen in Magdeburg

Weekend trip with colleagues including bike tour to Magdeburg.

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August 24, 2022,Elbe Havel Radfahrt

Very nice bike tour from Magdeburg Rothensee, along the Trogbrücke over the Elbe, to the Hohenwarte double lock system and back through the Elbe floodplain to Magdeburg......

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Elbe Meadows – Herrenkrugsteg Bridge loop from Barleber See

Magdeburg-Rothensee Ship Lift

View of the Magdeburg Water Bridge

Elbe Meadows

Herrenkrugsteg Magdeburg

Chain Steamer Gustav Zeuner

View of the River Elbe

Hohenwarthe Waterway Crossing

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