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Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Hitzacker (Elbe)

Tießau Harbor – Bench With a View of the Elbe loop from Drethem

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Hitzacker (Elbe)

Tießau Harbor – Bench With a View of the Elbe loop from Drethem

Moderate

5.0

(2)

5

hikers

Tießau Harbor – Bench With a View of the Elbe loop from Drethem

02:41

9.89km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Wendland.Elbe

Elbvorland zwischen Hitzacker und Drethem

Waypoints

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Parking

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82 m

Kniepenberg Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Unfortunately currently closed, but you have a great view from there

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2.19 km

Lonely landscape, wonderful to hike, an experience, especially in winter.

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2.60 km

Tießau Harbor

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Here you can take a relaxed stroll

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3.99 km

From here you have a fantastic view over the Elbaue to Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania You can also see the passenger ferry at Hitzacker. Have fun!

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4.00 km

beautiful view of the Elbe foreland

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8.65 km

Bench With a View of the Elbe

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Beautiful view of the Elbe

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8.93 km

Old sand conveyor on the Elbe

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An old, but still active, gravel works offers dilapidated charm for the next photo excursion.
The conveyor system on the Elbe side is permanently out of service.


Thanks to @Jan Niklas, I have changed the name of the highlight accordingly.

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9.81 km

Well, that's almost like a mountain! After all, it is more than 50 meters up, quite remarkable for the high north and actually a little sweaty. And best of all, …

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9.89 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.98 km

1.97 km

1.68 km

256 m

Surfaces

5.81 km

1.49 km

1.40 km

657 m

502 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

26°C

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