Geesthacht Lock – Hidden Lake Near MYCG loop from Geesthacht

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Geesthacht Lock – Hidden Lake Near MYCG loop from Geesthacht

Moderate

4.6

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Geesthacht Lock – Hidden Lake Near MYCG loop from Geesthacht

02:13

8.77km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.30 km

Geesthacht Lock

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Lock canal Geesthacht with a double lock. The two lock chambers with a length of 230 meters and a width of 25 meters each hold four large motor ships or …

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3.65 km

View of Geesthacht from the eastern tip of Schleuseninsel

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From here you can see Geesthacht across the lock canal from a different angle. Unfortunately, the last few meters to the eastern tip are closed because there is a company …

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3.85 km

Bench with a view of the Elbe River

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You wouldn't normally expect to find a bench in this remote location, but it's very welcome for a short rest with beautiful views.

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4.13 km

Viewpoint at Seglervereinigung Geesthacht

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From this small promontory near the Motor Yacht Club Geesthacht, you have the very best views of the Elbe.

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5.02 km

Hidden Lake Near MYCG

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Here you can enjoy a relaxing hike.

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5.03 km

Benches with a view of the Elbe River

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Two benches invite you to take a short break here and enjoy beautiful views of the Elbe.

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5.91 km

Parking Area and Information Board – Besenhorster Sandberge und Elbinsel Nature Reserve

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free hiking parking and information board about the nature reserve

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6.01 km

Besenhorster Sandberge and Elbe Island Nature Reserve

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All the information is on the board! The island is very exciting!

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8.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.28 km

1.15 km

1.07 km

283 m

Surfaces

3.03 km

2.76 km

1.56 km

782 m

134 m

133 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 6 November

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Geesthacht Lock – Hidden Lake Near MYCG loop from Geesthacht

Geesthacht Lock

View of Geesthacht from the eastern tip of Schleuseninsel

Bench with a view of the Elbe River

Viewpoint at Seglervereinigung Geesthacht

Hidden Lake Near MYCG

Benches with a view of the Elbe River

Parking Area and Information Board – Besenhorster Sandberge und Elbinsel Nature Reserve

Besenhorster Sandberge and Elbe Island Nature Reserve

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