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Lüchow-Dannenberg
Gartow

Gartower See Weir – West Shore of Gartow Lake loop from Gartow

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Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Gartow

Gartower See Weir – West Shore of Gartow Lake loop from Gartow

Moderate

5.0

(3)

7

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Gartower See Weir – West Shore of Gartow Lake loop from Gartow

03:55

15.2km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Parking

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1.05 km

Observation Tower at Lake Gartow

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If you still have doubts about the ascent to the tower, you can think about it again on a metal bench right next to it.
It's definitely worth it, so …

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1.40 km

Gartower See Weir

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Pure nature and many rag trails

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1.42 km

A stable Holbrücke, fits there well

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5.70 km

View of the Elbe River

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But you have to go up onto the dike, you can't see anything of the Elbe from the concrete path

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7.06 km

The asphalt road is quite strenuous for hikers, and you can't see the Elbe either.

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8.06 km

The Schwedenschanze on the Höhbeck is a historical fortification that got its name from its use by Swedish troops during the Thirty Years' War. Today the Schwedenschanze is an interesting …

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13.2 km

View of the Elbe River Wetlands

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An Eldorado for ornithologists.

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13.8 km

West Shore of Gartow Lake

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Good cycling and hiking trail around the Gartower lake. And when the wind blows, you get a fresh and invigorating breeze around your ears, which blows your head free again 😉🌬

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15.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

883 m

843 m

585 m

148 m

Surfaces

5.15 km

4.08 km

3.44 km

2.19 km

323 m

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Monday 6 July

21°C

14°C

77 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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