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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Kreis Pinneberg
Hetlingen

Fährmannssand – Elbe dike near Wedel loop from Hetlingen

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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Kreis Pinneberg
Hetlingen

Fährmannssand – Elbe dike near Wedel loop from Hetlingen

Moderate

4.6

(14)

78

hikers

Fährmannssand – Elbe dike near Wedel loop from Hetlingen

03:43

14.8km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 5, 2026

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Haseldorfer Binnenelbe mit Elbvorland

Waypoints

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848 m

Giesensand Marsh Landscape

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Beautiful path in the midst of beautiful nature.

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4.23 km

Fährmannssand

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Fährmannsander Watt is one of Europe's largest freshwater paddies. At low tide, it is dry and that looks unusual in a running water. Here many rushes grow.

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3

5.23 km

The view over the Elbe into the Altes Land is always something special. Surrounded by sheep and looking for big pots: That makes for lots of nice photo opportunities.

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5.57 km

Wedeler Au Flood Barrier

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The "Wedeler Au" and the "Hetlinger Binnenelbe" flow together here and then flow into the Elbe at the barrier.

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5.61 km

Anyone interested in technical systems can invest one or two looks here with a clear conscience. From the bridge, the facility is relatively easy to see through the fence.

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6.32 km

Wedeler Au

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The Wedeler Au meanders through a beautiful area with good paths, nice recreation area.

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7.90 km

Elbe dike near Wedel

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First section of the Elbe dike west of Wedel. From here you follow on foot or by bike the Elbe to its mouth in the North Sea.

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11.5 km

NABU Bird Station Wedeler Marsch

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The bird station in the Wedeler Marsch is managed by NABU. The surrounding shallow water zones attract waders such as snipes, oystercatchers, herons, ducks and lapwings with a rich supply …

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14.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.61 km

4.37 km

3.18 km

1.56 km

Surfaces

7.26 km

3.00 km

2.53 km

1.29 km

469 m

164 m

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Tuesday 12 May

12°C

6°C

51 %

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