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Havel Confluence With the Elbe – Stork Village Rühstädt loop from Rühstädt

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Rühstädt

Havel Confluence With the Elbe – Stork Village Rühstädt loop from Rühstädt

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Havel Confluence With the Elbe – Stork Village Rühstädt loop from Rühstädt

01:41

6.63km

10m

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 29, 2026

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Brandenburgische Elbtalaue

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208 m

Havel Confluence With the Elbe

Highlight • River

The Havel flows into the Elbe 20 kilometers north of Havelberg. A complex system of rivers and canals regulates the water level during floods.

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3.43 km

Eiskellerberg in Schlosspark Rühstädt

Highlight • Structure

In the castle park is the Eiskellerberg, where food used to be cooled and stored. The ice for cooling was sawn out of the nearby castle pond in winter. Today, …

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3.64 km

Rühstädt Castle / Castle Hotel & Castle Garden

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The castle with its park, built in 1782, now houses a hotel, surrounded by a beautiful, natural meadow landscape with many cycling and hiking trails

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4.12 km

Stork Village Rühstädt

Highlight • Settlement

Nowhere in Germany do so many storks nest in such a small space as in the European stork village of Rühstädt near the Elbe.
The place is beautifully decorated and offers several options for a good stop.

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4.19 km

Village Church Rühstädt

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Also called Quitzow Church because the Quitzow family had a strong influence on the church in Rühstädt. The late Gothic brick building from the middle of the 15th century was …

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4.31 km

View of the Old Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

In the stork time from mid-March to the end of August guaranteed revived by a pair of storks. Probably one of the most succinct nesting places for the animals.

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5.64 km

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6.63 km

Gnevsdorf Village Church

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Half-timbered church, built after 1600, renovated in 1713

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6.63 km

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3.00 km

2.06 km

1.00 km

564 m

Surfaces

2.81 km

1.82 km

1.33 km

487 m

177 m

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