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Great cycle routes along the Elbe – Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz loop from Birken-Eichenwald bei Sangenstedt

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Lüneburg Heath

Great cycle routes along the Elbe – Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz loop from Birken-Eichenwald bei Sangenstedt

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Great cycle routes along the Elbe – Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz loop from Birken-Eichenwald bei Sangenstedt

01:35

27.8km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12.8 km for 27 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.28 km

View of the Fields and Waterway

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

12.8 km

View of the Elbe River

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

13.6 km

Great cycle routes along the Elbe

Highlight • Cycleway

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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4

16.6 km

White Stork Nests in Krümse

Highlight • Natural

It was only with the large-scale drainage project at the end of the 19th century that the white stork population in the Elbe marshes began to decline rapidly.

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5

22.7 km

Fahrenholz

Highlight • Settlement

Very nice country cheese dairy with lots of delicious tips from the owner.

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6

23.2 km

Fahrenholz Pumping Station

Highlight • Structure

The Schöpfwerk Fahrenholz is brand new and regulates the entire water balance of the lower Neetze. Here the Neetze flows into the Ilmenau.

Info about the pumping station:
landeszeitung.de/blog/lokales/373681-schoepfwerk-haelt-elbmarsch-trocken

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7

23.6 km

Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz

Highlight • Bridge

Be careful when crossing to the north - heel in the asphalt and crossing rails with a wide gap between rails and asphalt

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B

27.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

10.7 km

5.40 km

824 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

7.07 km

633 m

310 m

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Tuesday 13 October

16°C

7°C

12 %

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