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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg
Embsen

View of the Ilmenau River – Rote Schleuse Campsite loop from Embsen

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg
Embsen

View of the Ilmenau River – Rote Schleuse Campsite loop from Embsen

Easy

4.6

(5)

17

riders

View of the Ilmenau River – Rote Schleuse Campsite loop from Embsen

01:05

17.8km

90m

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: May 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

Lüneburger Ilmenauniederung mit Tiergarten

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.62 km

Small wooden jetty on the Ilmenau near Deutsch Evern

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The small wooden footbridge is located south of Deutsch Evern on the Ilmenau shore. Right next to the Ilenaubrücke Mehlbecker Straße.
The jetty can be used, for example, as a …

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7.04 km

View of the Ilmenau River

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The landscape of the Ilmenau valley is fantastically varied. It is determined by wide meadows and pastures, which are broken up by rows of trees, interspersed swamps and swamp forests. …

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7.13 km

The nature reserve Ilmenauaue is one of the most popular natural areas in Lüneburg. Popular for cycling, jogging and hiking.

If you bring patience and have leisure, you can sometimes catch fauna and flora.

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7.39 km

Rote Schleuse Campsite

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A small but fine campsite near the Ilmenau with relaxed gastronomy

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7.51 km

Rote Schleuse Forester's Lodge

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Only recently, in nearby youth camps, recreational footbridges for canoeists and bathing enthusiasts have been renewed with the entertainment association. Here you can combine a cozy retreat in the inn …

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8.11 km

At this point it passes under the Uelzener Straße together with the Hasenburger Mühlenbach.

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15.8 km

St. Katharinen Church, Embsen

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In the center of the parish is built around 1280 Katharinen Church in Embsen. It was donated by the Barnstedt castle master Manneke of Estorff for the salvation of his …

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17.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

4.06 km

1.06 km

677 m

409 m

269 m

216 m

Surfaces

7.26 km

6.76 km

3.49 km

289 m

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Saturday 27 June

33°C

21°C

31 %

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