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Lüchow-Dannenberg

Neu Darchau

Evangelical Church, Drethem – Bench With a View of the Elbe loop from Drethem

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Wendland

Lüchow-Dannenberg

Neu Darchau

Evangelical Church, Drethem – Bench With a View of the Elbe loop from Drethem

Easy

4.8

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Evangelical Church, Drethem – Bench With a View of the Elbe loop from Drethem

01:21

4.94km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Elbvorland zwischen Hitzacker und Drethem

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183 m

Evangelical Church, Drethem

Highlight • Religious Site

The Protestant church in Drethem is a brick hall hall dating back to the 18th century. The north side contains truss and carries a ridge turret. The equipment with pulpit altar comes from the construction of the church.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drethem

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Drethem

Highlight • Settlement

A beautiful village in the Wendland

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1.30 km

Elbe River Beach near Hitzacker

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Nice beach to swim in the Elbe.

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2.34 km

Bench With a View of the Elbe

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Beautiful view of the Elbe

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2.61 km

Old sand conveyor on the Elbe

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An old, but still active, gravel works offers dilapidated charm for the next photo excursion.
The conveyor system on the Elbe side is permanently out of service.

Thanks to @Jan Niklas, I have changed the name of the highlight accordingly.

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3.50 km

Kniepenberg Observation Tower and Views over the Elbe

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Well, that's almost like a mountain! After all, it is more than 50 meters up, quite remarkable for the high north and actually a little sweaty. And best of all, …

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Kniepenberg Observation Tower

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Unfortunately currently closed, but you have a great view from there

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3.51 km

Rest area at the Kniepen Tower

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4.94 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.23 km

2.10 km

453 m

132 m

Surfaces

4.32 km

585 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 28 May

27°C

8°C

34 %

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Evangelical Church, Drethem – Bench With a View of the Elbe loop from Drethem

Evangelical Church, Drethem

Drethem

Elbe River Beach near Hitzacker

Bench With a View of the Elbe

Old sand conveyor on the Elbe

Kniepenberg Observation Tower and Views over the Elbe

Kniepenberg Observation Tower

Rest area at the Kniepen Tower

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