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Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Hitzacker (Elbe)

Jeetzel River – Bench with a View of the Elbe loop from Hitzacker (Elbe)

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Hitzacker (Elbe)

Jeetzel River – Bench with a View of the Elbe loop from Hitzacker (Elbe)

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Jeetzel River – Bench with a View of the Elbe loop from Hitzacker (Elbe)

01:10

10.2km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Elbvorland zwischen Hitzacker und Drethem

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72 m

Hitzacker Harbour

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If the ferry cannot sail due to high or low tide, it will be moored here.

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291 m

Jeetzel River

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The natural Jeetzel rises in the Altmark in Saxony-Anhalt, meanders through Wendland and flows into the Elbe near Hitzacker (Elbe). It is an idyllic, small river with overgrown banks and is therefore particularly suitable for canoeing.

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2.09 km

Klötzesteig Steep Ascent

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2.51 km

Bench with a View of the Elbe

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the view of the Elbe is always an experience

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3.48 km

Here also runs the 4th stage of the Elbhöhenweg trail, which I can warmly recommend. All information about the Elbhöhenweg can be found at the following link: wanderbares-deutschland.de/wege/alle-wege/elb-hoehenweg-etappe-4-von-hitzacker-bis-neu-darchau-e82d5a097d (Status: 02.05.2026).

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5.16 km

Tießau Harbor

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The port of Tießau, is the largest inland port in the district Lüchow-Dannenberg.

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10.2 km

End point

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4.57 km

2.68 km

2.30 km

586 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.95 km

3.24 km

906 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 12 July

28°C

13°C

57 %

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