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: February 3, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 17.3 km for 438 m

Open: • Monday-Saturday: 5:00 AM-11:00 PM • October-April, Public holidays & Sunday: 9:00 AM-9:00 PM • May-September, Public holidays & Sunday: 9:00 AM-9:30 PM (otherwise closed)

After 32.5 km for 366 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 5:00 AM-9:00 PM • Public holidays & Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM-9:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.55 km

Kraftwerk Alt Garge

Ruins

8.06 km

View of the River Elbe

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No gravel, but not good asphalt... it is a view of the Elbe near Neu Darchau, but the point is wrongly positioned. It is actually near the former Alt Garge power station

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17.3 km

Bleckede Elbe Ferry

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The Elbe ferry Bleckede takes you to the other side of the river for a mere 1 euro per person and 50 cents per bike. The ferry runs at regular …

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17.8 km

Elbe Ferry Bleckede–Neu Bleckede

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With the Elbe ferry Bleckede you can get quickly and cheaply across the Elbe (person € 1.00, bicycle € 0.50). All other Elbe ferries known to me (these are all …

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17.8 km

Former Inner German Border at the Elbe Near Stiepelse

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Interesting serpentine route; person €1.50, bike €1.00

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18.1 km

Elberadweg Between Stiepelse and Neu Bleckede

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Very nice to drive everything straight to drive good concrete road to drive

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23.0 km

Elbe Riverside Trail at Stiepelse

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A wonderful focal point at Stiepelse.

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31.0 km

Former Inner German Border Watchtower and Fence Remains

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Not only this border tower: the whole section of the route runs along the old inner German border. Much of this reminds us. From old frontier buildings like this one …

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33.0 km

Elbe ferry Tanja

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Ferry Tanja takes you continuously from one bank to the other ... for € 2.50 with a bike!

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34.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

6.58 km

6.08 km

4.26 km

626 m

105 m

Surfaces

15.1 km

15.0 km

2.63 km

1.32 km

626 m

Elevation

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