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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Harburg
Appel

Buxtehude Old Town – Buxtehude Fleth loop from Appel

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Harburg
Appel

Buxtehude Old Town – Buxtehude Fleth loop from Appel

Moderate

5.0

(4)

26

riders

Buxtehude Old Town – Buxtehude Fleth loop from Appel

02:41

46.1km

130m

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: May 24, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 20.8 km for 14 m

After 26.0 km for 29 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

17.8 km

View of the Landwettern Rübke Canal

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The view over the dike to the Landwettern Rübke Canal is worth it.

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2

20.8 km

The fully functional swing bridge over the Este between Moorende and Estebrügge is one of the rarities in the German bridge landscape. For ships traveling on the Este between Hamburg …

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3

22.0 km

Este dike near Hove

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Bicycle / pedestrian path on the dike, which leads past many beautiful old buildings.

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4

24.0 km

From Moorburg you can cycle very nicely on the dike into the old country. In late summer you can see thousands of apple trees with ripe fruit.

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5

28.5 km

Altes Land Fruit and Cultural Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

The residents of Jork will have an alternative to the current supermarket offerings: a weekly market with fresh, regional produce from the Altes Land area.

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32.5 km

Buxtehude Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Old town with pedestrian zone and many small streets with little traffic - beautiful half-timbered houses everywhere. The old town is surrounded by the Este river, which divides into an …

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32.6 km

Buxtehude Fleth

Highlight • Historical Site

Flethmühle. The former grain mill, built in the 19th century, was converted into a residential and commercial building in 1979. There is a hotel there today.

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33.3 km

Historic Harbour of Buxtehude

Highlight • Historical Site

The harbor was once the heart of Buxtehude. The Hanseatic city was the first city to be built systematically around a central harbor basin. Cargo ships anchored in the harbor basin located in front of the city.

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46.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

11.8 km

11.5 km

7.50 km

367 m

200 m

Surfaces

33.1 km

7.44 km

5.20 km

223 m

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Tuesday 30 June

23°C

14°C

51 %

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