About Gerd
3,151 km
240:26 h
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- GerdJuly 28, 2025
Normally, you take the island railway from the harbor to the village. But I took my bike. Along the dike, past Flinthörn. The children's homes are located on the outskirts of the village. Traditionally, Caritas, for mothers and children; the AWO, on the other hand, for mothers, fathers, and children
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- GerdJuly 13, 2025
Rain, rain, rain, and no tailwind. At least the Rogätz ferry was operating. Locks and the water junction of the Elbe and the Mittelland Canal. Magdeburg, and thus the end of the bike tour.
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- GerdJuly 12, 2025
From Wittenberge Town Hall, we sped through to Havelberg. We crossed the Old Town Island and visited the cathedral, which towers high above the city. Captured cannons in front of Prince Bismarck's birthplace in Schönhausen. We spent the evening in a pleasant atmosphere in Tangermünd. Tip: the Gasthaus Zipfel on Lange Straße!
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- GerdJuly 10, 2025
The old town of Hitzacker is located on an island and is worth a visit. The Dönitz Bridge is not fully functional. In Gorleben, you can experience the ups and downs of nuclear power. The ferry in Schnackenburg was not running due to low water. So we had to fight our way through the border area. In Wittenberge
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- GerdJuly 10, 2025
From Geesthacht, we first went to the pumped-storage power plant. A fantastic view. We skipped the Krümmel nuclear power plant to the right, though. The drive through the Hohes Elbufer nature reserve was very varied. We stopped in the old shipping town of Lauenburg. We crossed the bridge to the other
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- GerdJuly 8, 2025
We took the ferry line 64 to Finkenwerder. We encountered an incredible number of trucks. Back on the Elbe riverside path, we were able to make some distance. Anyone wanting to get ice cream in Geesthacht should do so before 8 p.m., because it's dead after that.
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- GerdJuly 7, 2025
B&Bs in Brunsbüttel and Brokdorf, two decommissioned nuclear power plants, and pretty sandy beaches – that's how things got off to a rather contradictory start on the Elbe. Heavy rain came down around lunchtime, so we were able to enjoy a delicious meal in Glückstadt. But that meant we were later than
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How the world changes. There used to be bog bodies in museums, now it's full of dinosaurs.
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