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Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Hitzacker (Elbe)

Bench with a View of the Elbe – Forest Experience Path loop from Hitzacker

Routes
Running trails & routes
Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Hitzacker (Elbe)

Bench with a View of the Elbe – Forest Experience Path loop from Hitzacker

Moderate

5.0

(1)

8

runners

Bench with a View of the Elbe – Forest Experience Path loop from Hitzacker

01:31

13.6km

120m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Elbvorland zwischen Hitzacker und Drethem

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Train Station

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7.10 km

Klötzestieg Parallel to the Elbe Between Tießau and Gut Meudelfitz

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Here also runs the 4th stage of the Elbhöhenweg trail, which I can warmly recommend. All information about the Elbhöhenweg can be found at the following link: wanderbares-deutschland.de/wege/alle-wege/elb-hoehenweg-etappe-4-von-hitzacker-bis-neu-darchau-e82d5a097d (Status: 02.05.2026).

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8.07 km

Bench with a View of the Elbe

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the view of the Elbe is always an experience

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10.3 km

Forest Experience Path

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The 167 steps are part of the forest adventure trail with lots of information boards about fauna and flora.

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10.6 km

View from the Weinberg

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5

10.9 km

From the Hiddo jetty you have a beautiful view of the Elbe and Jeetzel. Its striking height characterizes the cityscape and allows larger vessels to navigate the river.
The wooden bridge was named after the Frisian knight Hiddo Kauchen.

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11.2 km

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12.2 km

Hitzacker Lake

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13.5 km

Kulturbahnhof Hitzacker

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The station Hitzacker is approached every three hours by the RE 35 (Lüneburg-Dannenberg east). In the summer season there are still a few extra trains.

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13.6 km

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Train Station

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4.47 km

3.02 km

2.63 km

2.01 km

1.28 km

202 m

Surfaces

4.32 km

3.74 km

2.68 km

2.44 km

356 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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