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Elbe island route

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Elbe island route

02:10

38.0km

30m

Cycling

It starts on the idyllic Elbe island of Krautsand. Small harbors and picturesque beaches characterize the image of this enchanting holiday region. Here you can unwind, watch majestic ships on the Elbe or simply enjoy the peace and quiet.

If you cycle over the drawbridge, you leave the peninsula and…

by Altes Land am Elbstrom

Last updated: March 19, 2025

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161 m

Sandy beach on the Krautsand peninsula

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The perfect place to unwind.

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13.7 km

Countryside Road Through the Fields Near Bützfleth

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A great bike path runs along here, always offering beautiful views of the surrounding nature 💚. There are many benches here for taking a short break and admiring the surrounding nature 💚.

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26.3 km

Grauerort Fortress

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The fortress was built in 1869-1879. It was supposed to protect the Prussians from hostile ships. There were no fights here.
The pier was only built in 1926 as a …

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Krautsand Cycle Path

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A fantastic stretch of beach on Krautsand with a playground, toilet facilities, open shower, bistro, seating, large parking lot, information boards, bicycle racks and a dog beach, as well as a site manager during the summer months.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

11.8 km

6.98 km

5.76 km

462 m

Surfaces

23.4 km

11.8 km

1.51 km

827 m

510 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 6 July

19°C

13°C

71 %

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Max wind speed: 33.0 km/h

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Comments

September 25, 2025,25.09.2025 Elbinselroute Altes Land am Elbstrom Radtour

The cycle paths along the roads are partly in poor condition

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October 28, 2023,Von Festung Grauerort über Krautsand nach Stade

Today very cloudy, partly a little fog and only a few raindrops - much more pleasant than yesterday's round 😃.
Once again on great cycle paths, this time in the north-west of Stade. This landscape is also very attractive in autumn - even if the traces of the persistent rains of the last few weeks are visible everywhere.

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January 24, 2025

It starts on the idyllic Elbe island of Krautsand. Small harbors and picturesque beaches characterize the image of this enchanting holiday region. Here you can unwind, watch majestic ships on the Elbe or simply enjoy the peace and quiet. 
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If you cycle over the drawbridge, you leave the peninsula and reach

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Sandy beach on the Krautsand peninsula

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