Wolfsschlucht near Hitzacker – Bench with a View of the Elbe loop from Elbvorland zwischen Hitzacker und Drethem

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Wolfsschlucht near Hitzacker – Bench with a View of the Elbe loop from Elbvorland zwischen Hitzacker und Drethem

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Wolfsschlucht near Hitzacker – Bench with a View of the Elbe loop from Elbvorland zwischen Hitzacker und Drethem

01:27

5.40km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Elbvorland zwischen Hitzacker und Drethem

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.10 km

Wifo Tank Depot Hitzacker

Highlight • Monument

The remains of the former WIFO bunkers from the Nazi era can still be seen here.
Today they serve as shelters for bats and rabbits

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3.11 km

Wolfsschlucht near Hitzacker

Highlight • Gorge

It really goes up and down here.

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4.03 km

Hitzacker Elbe Floodplain

Highlight • River

Biosphere reserve “Lower Saxon Elbe Valley”: River landscape with wet meadows, oxbow lakes and remnants of floodplain forests, wooded valley sand areas and inland dunes.

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4.06 km

Woodpecker Tree in Elbvorland between Hitzacker and Drethem

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is a woodpecker hole. Oh man.

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4.13 km

Bench with a View of the Elbe

Highlight • Viewpoint

the view of the Elbe is always an experience

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4.26 km

View of the Elbe from the bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful place with a fantastic view of the Elbe. There is a small wooden bench here that you can use for a little break.

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4.52 km

Bench With View of the Elbe

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view!

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5.38 km

Shelter with benches for breaks

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Regardless of whether it is raining or the sun is shining, you can take a break here, well protected from wind and weather. Also suitable as an exit or entry …

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5.40 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.67 km

1.54 km

161 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

704 m

592 m

161 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

16°C

2°C

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Comments

October 31, 2021,Hitzacker | Leaf Peeping

October 31, 2021
Junkerwerder | Leaf peeping

We start at a small, signposted hiking car park with a refuge directly on Elbuferstraße. We want to continue a conversation, but outside. The last Sunday in October, Reformation Day, gives us good prerequisites. It is sunny, 11 °, almost cloudless sky, weak wind from the south-southeast. One can also speak of a …

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