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St. Stephanus Church Wittingen – Elbe Lateral Canal loop from Schmölau

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Altmark
Altmarkkreis Salzwedel
Dähre

St. Stephanus Church Wittingen – Elbe Lateral Canal loop from Schmölau

Hard

4.6

(5)

15

riders

St. Stephanus Church Wittingen – Elbe Lateral Canal loop from Schmölau

02:47

41.2km

80m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Langenbrügger Moor

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6.59 km

Rundling Village of Lüben

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National winner of the "Most Beautiful Village" competition. Very beautiful old farmhouses line the village square.

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13.8 km

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13.9 km

St. Stephanus Church Wittingen

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Excavations revealed foundations from the 9th century. The Romanesque brick building was built around 1250. However, the originally three-nave basilica with transept and choir (gothic) later lost their aisles. The …

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16.0 km

Wittingen Water Tower

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Tower visible from afar, which probably served as a water tower, now converted into an apartment with a front garden.

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20.1 km

Wittingen Harbor

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The port of Wittingen is located about six kilometers outside the city on the Elbe side canal, and has about a quay length of 100 m.

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20.4 km

If you like railway tracks, silos and all kinds of grey and dreary port business, you've come to the right place.

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23.7 km

Elbe Lateral Canal

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The 115 km long Elbe Lateral Canal connects the Mittelland Canal near Wolfsburg with the Elbe near Lüneburg

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29.7 km

View of the Elbe Lateral Canal

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The Elbe Lateral Canal offers cycle paths that are easy to ride on both banks.

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35.2 km

Langenbrügger Moor

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41.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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15.2 km

12.5 km

7.72 km

5.00 km

440 m

301 m

Surfaces

17.8 km

10.9 km

6.90 km

3.04 km

2.54 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 1 July

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