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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Uelzen
Bad Bevensen

Medingen Abbey – View of the Ilmenau River loop from Bad Bevensen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Uelzen
Bad Bevensen

Medingen Abbey – View of the Ilmenau River loop from Bad Bevensen

Hard

3.7

(3)

20

riders

Medingen Abbey – View of the Ilmenau River loop from Bad Bevensen

01:24

21.0km

80m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.6 km for 387 m

After 13.5 km for 388 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

179 m

Medingen Watermill

Highlight • Monument

Water mill on the Ilmenau for electricity supply and still in operation today. Very large building. Unfortunately a bit old and in places neglected.

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2

544 m

Medingen Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

The monastery can be visited in the summer months

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3

9.95 km

Here you can launch and launch your boat and even spend the night.

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4

10.1 km

View of the Ilmenau River

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From the bridge you have a beautiful view of the Ilmenau. I come here often on my bike tours and I like to stop here for 1-2 photos of the Ilmenau.

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5

10.4 km

St. George's Church, Wichmannsburg

Highlight • Religious Site

Well worth a visit for those interested in history.

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6

11.7 km

St. Michaelis Church Bienenbüttel

Highlight • Religious Site

The Ilmenau runs not far from there. You can sit on the water there.

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7

16.1 km

Forellenhof Benecke

Highlight • Restaurant

For opening times of the Forellenhof see the flyer on the photo. Also for self-fishing. Our highlight: Several species in organic quality according to Naturland standards & competent information on every question

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17.9 km

Ilmenau Bridge at Bruchtorf

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Ilmenau Bridge near Bruchtorf with a beautiful view of the river

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21.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

4.35 km

3.29 km

2.48 km

518 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

2.48 km

1.84 km

1.69 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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