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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Herzogtum Lauenburg
Geesthacht

Great cycle routes along the Elbe – View of the Geesthacht Lock loop from Geesthacht

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Herzogtum Lauenburg
Geesthacht

Great cycle routes along the Elbe – View of the Geesthacht Lock loop from Geesthacht

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350

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Great cycle routes along the Elbe – View of the Geesthacht Lock loop from Geesthacht

00:43

12.5km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6.21 km for 32 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.62 km

Elberadweg at Geesthacht Water Management Facility

Highlight • Cycleway

Always worth a bike ride.
Important!! Always remember sunscreen and/or hat.
Few shady spots.

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2

1.93 km

If you are in the area, you should not miss the opportunity to
cross the Elbe bridge and enjoy the fantastic views of the Elbe.
The road bridge, which was …

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3

4.69 km

Stover Beach

Highlight • Beach

The Elbe beach at Stove offers a nice place for cyclists or hikers to relax.

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4

6.22 km

A campsite with a view of the Elbe. The view is particularly recommended in the evening at sunset.

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8.70 km

Great cycle routes along the Elbe

Highlight • Cycleway

Wonderfully developed. Unfortunately, sometimes you have to drive behind the dike so that you cannot see the Elbe, but otherwise very, very beautiful!

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6

10.9 km

Geesthacht Bridge and Lock

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Very impressive to see the gates open and close. However, the car noise in the background is a bit annoying.

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7

10.9 km

Geesthacht Fish Pass

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Europe's largest fish ladder
... is a model for success: It was put into operation on 1 August 2010 - since then, around 1.7 million animals have used the ascent …

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11.6 km

View of the Geesthacht Lock

Highlight • Monument

The lock is an interesting structure. You can easily observe the lock process from the cycle/pedestrian path that runs over the Elbe bridge.

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.36 km

4.12 km

3.68 km

233 m

105 m

Surfaces

6.34 km

5.53 km

510 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

21°C

11°C

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