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Saxony-Anhalt

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Loitsche-Heinrichsberg

Old Niegripp Lock – Niegripp Lock loop from Zielitz

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Saxony-Anhalt

Börde

Loitsche-Heinrichsberg

Old Niegripp Lock – Niegripp Lock loop from Zielitz

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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Old Niegripp Lock – Niegripp Lock loop from Zielitz

02:04

36.3km

90m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

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After 7.55 km for 206 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.80 km

Rogätz Ferry

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The ferry is a motor ferry, and connects the places Schartau and Rögätz.

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14.1 km

Old Niegripp Lock

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Old Niegripp lock on the Ihle Canal (Old Niegripper Canal)
An old lock system, unfortunately only remains.
This was the first connection between the Elbe and the Elbe-Havel Canal.
But interesting.

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17.7 km

Olaf Barge at Niegripp Lock

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In bad weather, when it rains, the converted barge Olaf at the Niegripp lock is a wonderful shelter.

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17.7 km

Rest Area at the Olaf Boat on the Mittelland Canal

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A sensational and extremely interesting highlight with family potential. Very good connection to the waterway.

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17.8 km

Niegripp Lock

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The lock Niegripp, sometimes called also the new lock Niegripp, is an inland lock, which establishes the connection of the waterways of the channel area east of the same with …

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18.7 km

Hohenwarthe Lock

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It was opened in 2003 and connects the Mittelland Canal with the Elbe-Havel Canal.

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19.1 km

Magdeburg Waterway Cross

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Very interesting and worth seeing highlight
The way here from Magdeburg is mostly very well paved and material-friendly.

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22.0 km

Magdeburg Water Bridge (Magdeburg Waterway Crossing)

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Very impressive from above and also from below.

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26.4 km

Auwald Glindenberg-Heinrichsberg

Forest

36.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

7.21 km

6.52 km

3.40 km

1.21 km

213 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

5.49 km

3.08 km

2.56 km

1.80 km

1.06 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

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Rogätz Ferry

Old Niegripp Lock

Olaf Barge at Niegripp Lock

Rest Area at the Olaf Boat on the Mittelland Canal

Niegripp Lock

Hohenwarthe Lock

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Magdeburg Water Bridge (Magdeburg Waterway Crossing)

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