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Elbląg Canal – Elbląg loop from Nowa Wieś Cierpkie

Moderate

4.7

(23)

105

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Elbląg Canal – Elbląg loop from Nowa Wieś Cierpkie

04:13

72.1km

280m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 33.7 km for 138 m

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Start point

Train Station

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7.99 km

Oleśnica Inclined Plane

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The third ramp from both Elbląg and Ostróda. Opened in 1859. Level difference: 24.2m. Track length 479m.

source: kanal-elblaski.pl/obiekty/pochylnie/61,pochylnia-olesnica.html

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9.48 km

Bridge Over the Canal

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The bridge must be high enough to be able to swim under it.

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10.0 km

Jelenie Inclined Plane

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The second slipway from Elbląg. Opened in 1859. Level difference: 22m. Track length 433m.

source: kanal-elblaski.pl/obiekty/pochylnie/60,pochylnia-jelenie.html

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10.8 km

Elbląg Canal

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The Oberland Canal, also called Oberland Canal, Elbing-Osterode Canal or Elbing-Oberland Canal [1] (in Polish Kanał Elbląski), is located in the Oberland of the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. It was built …

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33.6 km

St. Nicholas Cathedral, Elbląg

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St. Nicholas Cathedral in Elbląg (German: St.-Nikolai-Kirche) – a church in Elbląg, originally a parish church, and since March 25, 1992, the cathedral of the Elbląg Diocese. It is the seat of the oldest parish in the city, St. Nicholas.

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33.8 km

Elbląg

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Elblag was founded in 1237 as Elbing under the protection of the Teutonic Order by craftsmen and merchants from Lübeck. It has a beautiful inner city and is dominated by the St. Nikolai Church built in the 13th century.

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33.8 km

A trip on the canal is a unique experience in the truest sense of the word. There is no other technical monument like this in the world. With this argument …

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34.2 km

Elbląg River

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The Elbląg River flows calmly through the city and leads to the Vistula Lagoon. The riverside paths are perfect for relaxed walks or bike tours with beautiful views and many photo spots along the water.

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72.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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53.8 km

14.1 km

3.47 km

430 m

369 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.6 km

19.2 km

1.35 km

910 m

154 m

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Comments

June 27, 2025,Elbing Kanal 😎🛥️🌧️🤠💨👍
A very interesting trip along the Elblag Canal, even though the return trip was very windy. What fascinated me was how the ships are transported using the ramp, all powered by hydropower. And then we even passed the lowest point in Poland. 😎

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