Boizenburg Market Square – View of Lauenburg loop from Horst

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Boizenburg Market Square – View of Lauenburg loop from Horst

Hard

4.5

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Boizenburg Market Square – View of Lauenburg loop from Horst

07:36

29.5km

140m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Lauenburger Elbvorland

Biosphärenreservat Flusslandschaft Elbe - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.60 km

Elbberge

Forest

11.7 km

Boizenburg ramparts and moat

Highlight • Historical Site

Unfortunately currently (June 2020) blocked, but you can go around it.

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11.9 km

Boizenburg Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

Half-timbered building from 1712, fundamentally renovated until 1996.

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12.0 km

Boizenburg Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

Nice market place with town hall and church, numerous shops and a weekly market.

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12.0 km

St. Mary's Church, Boizenburg

Highlight • Religious Site

Every medieval town has a church as its center, here St. Mary.

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14.3 km

View of the confluence of the Boize and Sude rivers

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Here the boize flows into the sude. Actually, it looks like the leaner here is flowing into the boize, but it's the other way round. The Boize is a 30 …

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14.4 km

Elwkieker Observation Tower – View of the Elbe and Boizenburg

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From here you can see the Boize, Sude and Elbe. There is also a rest area.

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14.5 km

View of the Sude River Mouth

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From here you can clearly see how the Sude flows into the Elbe.
The Sude is an 85 kilometer long, right (eastern) tributary of the Elbe in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and …

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24.1 km

View of Lauenburg

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From here you have a fantastic view of the old town of Lauenburg with its red clinker facades and its pointed church tower.

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25.0 km

Lauenburger Elbvorland

Nature Reserve

29.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

5.58 km

2.74 km

1.17 km

114 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

8.53 km

5.00 km

2.85 km

676 m

451 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

12°C

4°C

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Comments

March 18, 2024,(Grenz-) Elbufer-Wanderung: Boizenburg - Lauenburg

The East is still a bit “wild” and sometimes has a dilapidated nature. In the residential areas, new luxury houses sit side by side with old ones. The most interesting part of the Elbe slope is also the most strenuous with a few meters of altitude and constant ups and downs. The subsequent path along the dike was a little …

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March 28, 2023,von Lauenburg/Elbe nach Boizenburg/Elbe 🚶🏽‍♂️

Today from Schleswig-Holstein to Meck-Pomm, it also went along the former inner-German border, boundary stone no longer exists, but the old course based on the double-barreled fence posts.

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May 27, 2023,Grünes Band Teil 13 Lauenburg ->Boizenburg

Today we continue our tour along the Green Belt, the former inner-German border. First it goes over the Elbe-Lübeck Canal to the historic Palmschleuse on the outskirts of Lauenburg. The Delvenau-Stecknitz canal, completed in 1398, used to run here and is the oldest in Northern Europe. Above all, salt was transported from Lüneburg to Lübeck via 17 locks.
Then our …

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