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Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Höhbeck

Gorleben Chapel – Vietze Chapel loop from Höhbeck

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3.0

(1)

13

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Gorleben Chapel – Vietze Chapel loop from Höhbeck

01:22

21.5km

70m

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: May 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Wendland.Elbe

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7 m

Schwedenschanze viewing tower on the Höhbeck

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The Schwedenschanze on the Höhbeck is a historical fortification that got its name from its use by Swedish troops during the Thirty Years' War. Today the Schwedenschanze is an interesting …

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4.44 km

View of the Seege River

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On this section you have a wonderful view of the Seege river, which meanders through the landscape here before flowing a little further into the Elbe.

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7.82 km

Gorleben Chapel

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The small chapel in Gorleben was built in the middle of the 17th century on the northeastern edge of the village. Due to its exposed location on the highest point …

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10.3 km

Gorleben Interim Storage Facility

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Who does not know the discussion about the final storage of spent fuel elements from nuclear power plants in Germany. At the end of the 1970s and the beginning of …

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10.6 km

Once a hot spot, now it's gone quiet!

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17.8 km

Vietze Chapel

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The chapel is located in a small cemetery on the outskirts direction Meetschow. It was probably built around 1100 and contains Romanesque and Gothic style elements. Originally it was located …

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18.8 km

View of the Elbe near Vietze

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Nice place with rest stops and great views of the Elbe.

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18.9 km

Nice large rest area with several benches, which offers great views of the Elne from an elevated position.

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21.5 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.60 km

4.84 km

4.43 km

3.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

4.26 km

3.32 km

1.99 km

1.28 km

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