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View of Lübeck Cathedral – Wakenitz Nature Reserve loop from Lübeck-St. Jürgen

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View of Lübeck Cathedral – Wakenitz Nature Reserve loop from Lübeck-St. Jürgen

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View of Lübeck Cathedral – Wakenitz Nature Reserve loop from Lübeck-St. Jürgen

02:15

34.9km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.27 km for 237 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.40 km

View from the Moltkebrücke

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From the old Moltke bridge you have a beautiful view of the Wakenitz on both sides, which later flows into the Trave.

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5.11 km

View of Lübeck Cathedral

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From here you actually have one of the best distant views of Lübeck Cathedral. But even a short distance further, it is already covered again. You just drive along the …

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7.12 km

View of Lübeck Cathedral from the Kanaltrave

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Great route along the Kanaltrave, lots of opportunities to rest and enjoy.

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12.5 km

Büssau Lock (Elbe-Lübeck Canal)

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The lock Büssau you can confidently plan on a tour in this area. From here you have a beautiful view of the Elbe-Lübeck Canal. Also interesting is the smuggling of …

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14.0 km

Elbe–Lübeck Canal Bridge

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Always nice to cross the canal.

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24.3 km

Fields and Meadows at Sonnenberg

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It's beautiful here, especially when the rapeseed is in bloom.

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27.0 km

Scenic trail through the Wakenitz Conservation Area

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27.1 km

Wakenitz Nature Reserve

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The Drägerweg is a hiking trail between Lübeck and Rothenhusen, which has been continuously maintained since 2007.

The trail runs almost parallel to the Wakenitz River, but has only a …

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34.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

10.8 km

4.98 km

4.86 km

1.66 km

307 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

14.3 km

3.54 km

1.09 km

560 m

245 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 18 August

20°C

14°C

64 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

September 4, 2022,Lübecker Runde (via Elbe-Lübeck-Kanal und Wakenitz)

Today we went by bike from Lübeck (Bhf. Lübeck - St. Jürgen) towards the south.
Via the city center we went along the Trave (with the Holsten Gate).
The Trave then flows into the Kanaltrave and then into the Elbe-Lübeck Canal.
So in the best weather, past the Büssau lock to Krummsee.
There I left the canal and pedaled back …

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View of Lübeck Cathedral – Wakenitz Nature Reserve loop from Lübeck-St. Jürgen

View from the Moltkebrücke

View of Lübeck Cathedral

View of Lübeck Cathedral from the Kanaltrave

Büssau Lock (Elbe-Lübeck Canal)

Elbe–Lübeck Canal Bridge

Fields and Meadows at Sonnenberg

Scenic trail through the Wakenitz Conservation Area

Wakenitz Nature Reserve

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