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Path Through the Elbe Meadows – Castellum Hobuoki loop from Gartow

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Lüchow-Dannenberg
Gartow

Path Through the Elbe Meadows – Castellum Hobuoki loop from Gartow

Hard

4.5

(11)

35

hikers

Path Through the Elbe Meadows – Castellum Hobuoki loop from Gartow

05:36

21.9km

80m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.22 km

Elbholz Viewing Platform

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The elevated position is well suited for a rest and to observe nature.

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4.75 km

Elbholz Historic Thatched House

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3

6.45 km

View of the Elbe River

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But you have to go up onto the dike, you can't see anything of the Elbe from the concrete path

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7.81 km

The asphalt road is quite strenuous for hikers, and you can't see the Elbe either.

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8.81 km

The Schwedenschanze on the Höhbeck is a historical fortification that got its name from its use by Swedish troops during the Thirty Years' War. Today the Schwedenschanze is an interesting …

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10.2 km

Castellum Hobuoki

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The border fort on the Vietz ski jump, the "Castellum Hobuoki" was built by Charlemagne here to protect his Franconian empire against the bad guys across the Elbe.

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10.9 km

View of the Elbe at Vietze

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In addition to the stairs, it is also easy to reach by horse.

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18.8 km

View of the Elbe River Wetlands

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An Eldorado for ornithologists.

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21.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

3.16 km

1.91 km

1.05 km

182 m

Surfaces

8.23 km

7.87 km

3.12 km

1.65 km

848 m

206 m

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Tuesday 13 October

17°C

6°C

20 %

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June 15, 2023,Rundtour Gartow und Elbe
Beautiful "green" tour with some highlights and great views.

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