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Germany
Lower Saxony
Cuxhaven

View of the Kugelbake – Elbe Dike Cycling Route loop from NLWKN-Betriebshof Arensch

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Cuxhaven

View of the Kugelbake – Elbe Dike Cycling Route loop from NLWKN-Betriebshof Arensch

Moderate

4.7

(16)

66

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View of the Kugelbake – Elbe Dike Cycling Route loop from NLWKN-Betriebshof Arensch

04:42

79.5km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 11.8 km for 21 m

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1.21 km

Dune Path in Duhnen

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Hi,

We had a great hike today in the Duhner Heide nature reserve in Cuxhaven. We explored the Duhner Heide, which is a protected area, and it was wonderful – …

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2

1.45 km

View of Neuwerk Island

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After only 10 km of walking or covered wagon ride you are already in Hamburg - the island of Neuwerk belongs to Hamburg.

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3

3.69 km

Duhnen Beach

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I cannot recommend a tour from Duhnen at this time of the year. From there you can continue along the coast to Sahlenburg, Spieka Neufeld and Dorum, but Duhnen is …

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4

7.48 km

View of the Kugelbake

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View of Cuxhaven's landmark, the Kugelbake.

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5

7.85 km

The Grimmershörnbucht with its crescent-shaped arch from the ferry port to the Kugelbake is perhaps the geographically most distinctive place in Cuxhaven. Beautiful.

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11.4 km

Ritzebüttler Schleusenpriel

Lake

7

16.7 km

Elbe Dike Cycling Route

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Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed on or next to the dike on the entire route between the fat Berta and Otterndorf. This even applies to dogs in a bike trailer, …

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8

23.2 km

A beautiful path directly along the Elbe: the mighty dyke on the left and the Elbe on the right. Ships that seem to come slowly pass surprisingly quickly. Migratory birds …

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43.9 km

LB Schanzwälle und Bullenberg

Forest

72.8 km

Eichenkrattwälder bei Berensch

Nature Reserve

11

76.9 km

Wernerwald Trail

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A welcome change after the hustle and bustle of the beach and still pleasantly cool in summer!

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78.0 km

Wernerwald

Forest

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79.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.3 km

19.6 km

17.8 km

15.0 km

1.76 km

117 m

Surfaces

55.3 km

12.2 km

4.61 km

4.39 km

3.09 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

15°C

12°C

14 %

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