Geesthacht Lock – Geesthacht Lock loop from Gülzow

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Geesthacht Lock – Geesthacht Lock loop from Gülzow

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Geesthacht Lock – Geesthacht Lock loop from Gülzow

02:15

37.3km

170m

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: August 22, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.0 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.43 km

Tesperhude Pier

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From the Tesperhude jetty you have a wonderful view of the Elbe!

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14.0 km

Geesthacht Lock

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Lock canal Geesthacht with a double lock. The two lock chambers with a length of 230 meters and a width of 25 meters each hold four large motor ships or …

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14.3 km

Geesthacht Lock

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Access to the B404 coming from "Am Schleusenkanal" and driving towards Lüneburg

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16.3 km

The Hamburg district of Altengamme lies on the eastern edge of the Vierlande and Marschlande districts, directly on the Elbe River. The 12-kilometer-long, 15.6 km² village currently has a population …

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16.4 km

View of the Elbe

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Nice views, although the route for cyclists could be much better.

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21.1 km

Escheburg Village Square

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The village square in Escheburg is indeed an idyllic spot for a rest.
Especially after making the steep climb from the south,
you'll be looking forward to a short break …

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30.6 km

St. Marien Church Worth

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The church is so small and cute, fits in the little village!

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32.8 km

Hamwarde Village Pond

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The village pond in Hamwarde is an idyllic spot for a rest right by the path, with a small, somewhat hidden bench. There's even a shelter for rainy days, although …

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37.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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