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View of Elbsee – Elbsee Observation Tower loop from Elbsee

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North Rhine-Westphalia

View of Elbsee – Elbsee Observation Tower loop from Elbsee

Easy

4.7

(11)

54

hikers

View of Elbsee – Elbsee Observation Tower loop from Elbsee

01:31

5.98km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Elbsee

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

688 m

Milk Station Holterhof

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Here, not only Me & Eggs are offered, but a lot that is particularly useful for hikers or cyclists.
Drinks of all kinds, various chocolate bars, various wine gum & liquorice mixtures, chips and even speed handkerchiefs.

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2

1.55 km

View of Elbsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Surrounded by three motorways and a railway line, it's hard to believe you'll find such an idyll. While the noise, especially from the A46, cannot be ignored, it is compensated …

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3

3.08 km

Tree-Lined Path by Elbsee

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A nice tour around the Elbsee, afterwards as a reward you can stop off in the really noble sauna area Vabali Spa and let your soul dangle 🥰. This is …

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4

3.18 km

View of Elbsee

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Nice point to get the first glimpse of the lake.

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5

3.36 km

View of Menzelsee

Highlight • Lake

Always worth a quick stop ...

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6

3.46 km

Elbsee Observation Tower

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The observation tower is just high enough to see the lake over the treetops. A view that is worth it.

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7

3.82 km

Bridge at Menzelsee

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One of the most beautiful spots on the Menzelsee.

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8

4.02 km

View of Menzelsee from the south shore

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From here you have a wonderful view of the Menzelsee. Two benches are also available.

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B

5.98 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.12 km

1.84 km

952 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.54 km

1.52 km

1.27 km

1.00 km

614 m

< 100 m

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