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Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

View of Lauenburg Old Town – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Lüneburg Nord

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

View of Lauenburg Old Town – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Lüneburg Nord

Moderate

4.5

(346)

1,232

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View of Lauenburg Old Town – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Lüneburg Nord

03:01

50.0km

110m

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: February 25, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 42.3 km for 40 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.75 km

Lüneburg–Scharnebeck Ship Lift

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The construction of the world's largest double-vertical boat lift Lüneburg Scharnebeck was built in 1974 and offers a worth seeing technical spectacle. The ship lift offers modern cargo ships the …

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20.2 km

View of Lauenburg Old Town

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From the Hohnstorfer Elbdeich you have a wonderful view of the old town of Lauenburg

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24.1 km

View of the Elbe River

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The Elbe with its foreland and hinterland is varied and beautiful everywhere.

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24.6 km

Confluence of the Elbe Lateral Canal and the Elbe

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Confluence of the Elbe Lateral Canal / Elbe

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43.0 km

Bardowick lift bridge over the Ilmenau River

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Beautiful path along the Ilmenau to the lifting bridge in Bardowick.

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45.2 km

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

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Just nice to drive ... absolutely do it

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46.5 km

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

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The cycle path between Bardowick and Lüneburg, directly along the Ilmenau, is beautifully landscaped and very easy to navigate.

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47.1 km

Ilmenau River

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Very nice cycle path along the Ilmenau. The river has largely natural banks here and leaves a picturesque impression.

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50.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

15.3 km

10.3 km

7.19 km

469 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

14.4 km

8.36 km

5.99 km

192 m

Elevation

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Saturday 16 May

18°C

4°C

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View of Lauenburg Old Town – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Lüneburg Nord

Lüneburg–Scharnebeck Ship Lift

View of Lauenburg Old Town

View of the Elbe River

Confluence of the Elbe Lateral Canal and the Elbe

Bardowick lift bridge over the Ilmenau River

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

Ilmenau River

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