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Niederfinow Boat Lifts – Bridge at Lieper Lock loop from Niederoderbruch

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Barnim
Niederfinow

Niederfinow Boat Lifts – Bridge at Lieper Lock loop from Niederoderbruch

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Niederfinow Boat Lifts – Bridge at Lieper Lock loop from Niederoderbruch

03:49

15.2km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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88 m

Niederfinow Boat Lift Information Center

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Information Center of the Niederfinow Ship Lift

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262 m

Niederfinow Boat Lifts

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The Niederfinow ship lift, commissioned on March 21, 1934, is the oldest operating ship lift in Germany. Located in Niederfinow (Barnim district), the lift overcomes a height difference of 36 …

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769 m

Hiking and cycling highlight.

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4.31 km

Liepe Pumping Station

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The Liepe pumping station is one of 37 pumping stations in the Oderbruch and was built in 1894. It drains an area of 1395 hectares, the so-called Finower Sonderpolder.

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12.2 km

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14.0 km

Bridge at Lieper Lock

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A beautiful round trip from the ship lifts via the lock to Liepe and back again on the other side.

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14.2 km

Lieper Lock

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Historic lock of the Finow Canal directly at the confluence of Finow Canal and Oder-Havel Canal. It is located in close proximity to the ship lift and can be committed as a change from one to the other shore.

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15.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.4 km

2.41 km

1.14 km

178 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.09 km

3.90 km

3.28 km

1.81 km

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< 100 m

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Today

Friday 10 July

26°C

12°C

70 %

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Comments

May 14, 2023,🥾 Niederoderbruch - Finowkanal - Niederfinow
After the family left, we spontaneously decided to stretch our legs again. A quick look where we are going. We ended up in Niederoderbruch. We parked at the ship's hoist and started walking straight from there. Once we got past the crowds, things only got nicer.
Exactly how we love it, lots of space, fields, water. Around us we had …

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[Recorded on March 9, 2025]
A lovely hike through a beautiful area. My highlights today: the view, the beautiful weather, and the magnificent view of the old and new boat lifts.

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The perfect day for this tour 😍 you can never choose the weather... Everything was right today. The fog in the morning, just wonderful, we could see some herds of wild animals as the fog slowly cleared. It was an animal-rich round anyway 🥰 the senses got their money's worth 👀👂👃

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March 9, 2025,Niederoderbruch
Today the hike started at Niederfinow train station.
The weather was perfect and we went through the Niederoderbruch.
The view stretches far over the landscape and its flood meadows, here and there you can see animals in the distance.
Deer, geese, cranes and much more... the wolf was hiding again, even though it was announced on a sign...
That was …

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