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Lüneburg Council Mill – Historic Old Town Lüneburg loop from Mechtersen

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Lüneburg Council Mill – Historic Old Town Lüneburg loop from Mechtersen

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Lüneburg Council Mill – Historic Old Town Lüneburg loop from Mechtersen

02:49

42.8km

140m

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: July 16, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26.1 km for 24 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.03 km

Wind Turbine Path in Lüneburg Heath

Highlight • Cycleway

Very nice side street that is easy to drive on. Unfortunately no bank for a possible break.

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26.3 km

Underpass Beneath the Elbe Lateral Canal

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Not quite as impressive as the Elbe Tunnel, but you get a little respect when you think of the amount of water that flows over you and the barges.

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32.2 km

Lüneburg

Highlight • Historical Site

Lüneburg is located on the edge of the Lüneburg Heath and is a really nice starting point for cycling tours. Lüneburg is easily accessible by train and it is worth …

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32.8 km

Southern part of the old town

Highlight • Historical Site

It's not so easy to walk in the city itself. But it's definitely worth seeing.

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33.0 km

Lüneburg Council Mill

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The Ratsmühle is in tourist hibernation, it doesn't deserve it. I rediscovered this area last year and am very impressed. Two old water towers (water art) from the middle of …

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33.8 km

View of the Old Crane (Alter Kran) in Lüneburg

Highlight • Monument

The old crane dates back to the 14th century, it was used to lift goods and also the Lüneburg salt works. In its prime, the crane even managed to lift …

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33.8 km

Stintmarkt in the historic water district, Lüneburg

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The Stintmarkt is located in the historic water district of Lüneburg. As the name suggests, the fish species "smelt" used to be traded here, a small, herring-like fish that was …

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34.0 km

The old town is full of historic half-timbered houses with beautiful carvings, especially the Ratsapotheke on the water tower makes something and offers great views. The Abtsmühle and the Alte Kran an der Ilmenau are also worth a look.

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42.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

9.99 km

6.01 km

2.85 km

382 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

8.30 km

8.22 km

5.40 km

2.58 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 16 July

29°C

17°C

50 %

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Lüneburg Council Mill – Historic Old Town Lüneburg loop from Mechtersen

Wind Turbine Path in Lüneburg Heath

Underpass Beneath the Elbe Lateral Canal

Lüneburg

Southern part of the old town

Lüneburg Council Mill

View of the Old Crane (Alter Kran) in Lüneburg

Stintmarkt in the historic water district, Lüneburg

Historic Old Town Lüneburg

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