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Elbe Dike Trail – Winsen Castle (Schloss Winsen) loop from Geesthacht, Freibad

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Elbe Dike Trail – Winsen Castle (Schloss Winsen) loop from Geesthacht, Freibad

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Elbe Dike Trail – Winsen Castle (Schloss Winsen) loop from Geesthacht, Freibad

02:34

43.7km

50m

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 11, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 27 m for 1 m

After 43.7 km for 1 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.90 km

Geesthacht Lock

Highlight • Structure

Access to the B404 coming from "Am Schleusenkanal" and driving towards Lüneburg

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5.91 km

Great cycle routes along the Elbe

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Wonderfully developed. Unfortunately, sometimes you have to drive behind the dike so that you cannot see the Elbe, but otherwise very, very beautiful!

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7.24 km

Stover Holz

Forest

12.3 km

Elbe Dike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A very good bike path with a fantastic view of the Elbe meadows. Always an eye catcher.

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16.5 km

View of the pond from the Ilmenau Cycle Path

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A beautiful view of a small lake where swans and ducks can often be seen. A beautiful place with lots of greenery (meadows and trees).

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16.9 km

Ilmenau-Luhe Lowlands Nature Reserve

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On my tours to Hoopte I always stopped on this bridge, and enjoyed the elevated view. Especially this view over the Ilmenau is wonderful. From this point you can look far into the country.

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19.5 km

Winsen Castle (Schloss Winsen)

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In the castle there is the possibility to be married. With its versatility, the castle garden / park offers perfect as a photo backdrop.

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23.7 km

Ilmenau Cycle Path

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A sometimes very nice cycle path, even if it does not lead directly along the Ilmenau in parts. The section between Lüneburg and just before Winsen/Luhe is very beautiful and …

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39.7 km

Alte Fischtreppe

Viewpoint

40.7 km

View of the Geesthacht Lock

Highlight • Monument

The lock is an interesting structure. You can easily observe the lock process from the cycle/pedestrian path that runs over the Elbe bridge.

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43.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

12.2 km

11.1 km

7.88 km

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

13.4 km

5.13 km

1.65 km

701 m

201 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 12 July

27°C

13°C

40 %

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Elbe Dike Trail – Winsen Castle (Schloss Winsen) loop from Geesthacht, Freibad

Geesthacht Lock

Great cycle routes along the Elbe

Elbe Dike Trail

View of the pond from the Ilmenau Cycle Path

Ilmenau-Luhe Lowlands Nature Reserve

Winsen Castle (Schloss Winsen)

Ilmenau Cycle Path

View of the Geesthacht Lock

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