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Buxtehude Fleth – View of Blankenese loop from Rübke

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Buxtehude Fleth – View of Blankenese loop from Rübke

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Buxtehude Fleth – View of Blankenese loop from Rübke

01:43

30.3km

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: June 19, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.3 km for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.25 km

View of the Landwettern Rübke Canal

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The view over the dike to the Landwettern Rübke Canal is worth it.

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7.30 km

Historic Harbour of Buxtehude

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Allter Hansehafen Buxtehude (joining the Hanseatic League in 1363) not only shines with barge trips and tide-dependent piers for passenger ships. It is the navigable end point of the Elbe tributary Este. Mills and factories settled on it.

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7.78 km

Buxtehude Fleth

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Flethmühle. The former grain mill, built in the 19th century, was converted into a residential and commercial building in 1979. There is a hotel there today.

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8.43 km

Bleicher Graben

Lake

13.9 km

Estebrügge Drawbridge and Half-Timbered Houses

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The fully functional swing bridge over the Este between Moorende and Estebrügge is one of the rarities in the German bridge landscape. For ships traveling on the Este between Hamburg …

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17.0 km

Altes Land Dike Route and Traditional Farmhouses

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From Moorburg you can cycle very nicely on the dike into the old country. In late summer you can see thousands of apple trees with ripe fruit.

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21.8 km

Este Storm Surge Barrier and Bascule Bridge

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A bridge that when you stand in front of it has incredible dimensions.

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22.0 km

View of Blankenese

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Must have seen, this view of Blankenese is beautiful.

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25.2 km

Path Along the Neuenfelde Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A great bike and hiking route runs here amidst the orchards and the canal. Those who don't want any more can go swinging 😉.

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30.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

7.78 km

4.86 km

3.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

4.27 km

1.04 km

604 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 27 June

31°C

20°C

28 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

April 7, 2024,Fa WE, Este 1, Buxtehude bis zur Mündung und zurück

Start and finish: Buxtehude, car park, Moisburger Straße
from here through the city center of Buxtehude, continue on a side road, past Estebrügge to the lifting bridge
in Cranz. Here you have a beautiful view of the Elbe and Blankenese.
Back on the cycle path on side roads past Königreich and Estebrügge to
Buxtehude and the starting point.
Tip:
The …

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May 15, 2022,Fahrradtour am frühen Abend zum Estesperrwerk

Nice light, nice air, nice evening - I had to take advantage of that again for a bike ride. It's always nice to walk to the barrage on both sides of the Este.

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July 24, 2022,24.07.22 Über Hove, Cranz und Estebrügge zurück nach Buxtehude

Shortly before the thermometer reached the 30° mark again, I was home from my little bike tour. This time I drove to the Elbe again. It then went back via Moorende, Hove and Estebrügge.

More reports on my bike tours at radtour-fotos.de

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August 28, 2024,28.08.24 Kleine Tour ins Alte Land

In addition to the cherry and apple blossoms in May, late summer is also a great time to cycle through the Alte Land.

More photos and reports on my website radtour-fotos.de

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February 12, 2024,12.02.2024 Über Königreich, Cranz und Neuenfelde zurück nach Buxtehude

Today I was on the Elbe again and wanted to see if anything had changed at the insolvent Sietas shipyard. The question still arises as to what should happen to the huge crane on the factory premises.

More photos and reports about my bike tours on radtour-fotos.de

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Buxtehude Fleth – View of Blankenese loop from Rübke

View of the Landwettern Rübke Canal

Historic Harbour of Buxtehude

Buxtehude Fleth

Estebrügge Drawbridge and Half-Timbered Houses

Altes Land Dike Route and Traditional Farmhouses

Este Storm Surge Barrier and Bascule Bridge

View of Blankenese

Path Along the Neuenfelde Canal

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