Nature Reserve Guide
Alte Elbe Zwischen Kannenberg Und Berge is a nature reserve in the Elbe River Landscape, characterized by a historic, silted-up arm of the Elbe River. This area features extensive reed beds, remnants of open water, and small riparian forests, creating a unique floodplain ecosystem. Its generally flat topography and integration into a wider network of recreational paths make it suitable for several sports like touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and more. The reserve's ecological significance is highlighted by…
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39.7km
02:18
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.5km
02:45
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.0km
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
7.05km
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:19
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50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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51.5km
02:33
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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83.2km
04:21
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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35.1km
01:21
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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25
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11.8km
03:00
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.6km
02:58
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:27
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
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45.5km
02:29
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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74.8km
04:07
120m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.7km
02:03
80m
80m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Alte Elbe Zwischen Kannenberg Und Berge is a nature reserve located within the Elbe River Landscape. It features a historic, silted-up arm of the Elbe River, characterized by extensive reed beds and small riparian forests. This area forms a unique floodplain ecosystem, important for biodiversity.
The nature reserve offers a variety of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and gravel biking. There are more than 60 routes available for exploration. These routes have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from over 1,000 visitors.
Yes, the region offers several touring cycling routes. An example is the Büttnershof Manor – Neuer Elbdeich loop from Sandauerholz, which is 13.7 miles (22.0 km) long and rated easy. Another option is the Büttnershof Manor – Junction 99 loop from Sandauerholz, covering 11.1 miles (17.8 km).
Road cyclists can find routes such as the View of Havelberg – Restaurant Fontana loop from Sanssouci, which is 17.7 miles (28.6 km) long. A longer option is the View of Havelberg – Sandau Cable Ferry loop from Räbel, extending 51.7 miles (83.2 km) and rated moderate.
Mountain biking trails are available, with options like the Havelberg Campsite – B107 Bridge over the Havel loop from Havelberg, a moderate 28.2-mile (45.4 km) route. Another choice is the Junction 1 Havelberg – B107 Bridge over the Havel loop from Havelberg, an easy 14.2-mile (22.9 km) trail.
Hikers can explore routes such as the Havelberg Town Hall – Havelberg River Gauge House loop from Havelberg, an easy 4.1-mile (6.6 km) trail. Another easy option is the Räbel Cable Ferry loop from Räbel, which is 3.9 miles (6.3 km) long.
Yes, several jogging routes are available. The Running loop from Sandau (Elbe) is a moderate 4.4-mile (7.1 km) route. Another option is the View of Havelberg Cathedral – At the Flethe loop from Havelberg, covering 5.1 miles (8.3 km).
Routes in the nature reserve range from easy to moderate difficulty. Many cycling and hiking paths are generally flat, making them accessible for various skill levels. Specific routes indicate their difficulty, allowing users to choose according to their experience.
The generally flat topography of the Elbe River Landscape makes many routes suitable for families. Easy-rated touring cycling and hiking paths are available. These provide accessible options for those with children or seeking a less strenuous experience.
Alte Elbe Zwischen Kannenberg Und Berge is a popular destination on komoot, with over 1,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region features more than 60 routes across various sports, which collectively hold an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Cycling in Alte Elbe Zwischen Kannenberg Und Berge and Road Cycling Routes in Alte Elbe Zwischen Kannenberg Und Berge. Guides for Running Trails, MTB Trails, and Hiking are also available.
For general inquiries related to the broader Elbe River Landscape, which includes this nature reserve, information can be found on the official website: mittelelbe.com. A contact phone number is +49349044210.

