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Elbe ferry Tanja – Hitzacker Old Town loop from Hitzacker

Elbe ferry Tanja – Hitzacker Old Town loop from Hitzacker

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Elbe ferry Tanja – Hitzacker Old Town loop from Hitzacker

02:29

40.4km

350m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Wendland.Elbe

Elbvorland zwischen Drethem und Neu Darchau

Elbvorland zwischen Hitzacker und Drethem

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.0 km

Michaelshof Sammatz

Highlight • Cafe

The Michaelshof with its extensive gardens is a wonderful destination. Goats, pigs and cows feel at home in the Arche-Hof next door. After an extensive tour, you can make yourself …

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21.1 km

Elbe ferry Tanja

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Ferry Tanja takes you continuously from one bank to the other ... for € 2.50 with a bike!

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24.9 km

View of the Elbe River in Schutschur

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On this section there are partly maintained gradients between 7% and 13%. Have fun!!

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25.3 km

geschützte Weichholzaue

Forest

26.9 km

The community of Neu Darchau with around 1,500 inhabitants, which is made up of the districts of Darzau, Drethem, Glienitz, Katemin, Klein Kühren, Neu Darchau, Quarstedt, Sammatz and Schutschur, extends …

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36.0 km

Elbe Riverside Between Hitzacker and Drethem

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A very nice path through the Elbe landscape near Hitzacker.

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37.7 km

Hitzacker Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

A visit to the vineyard overlooking the old town of Hitzacker should not be missed.

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38.6 km

Hitzacker Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Hitzacker is an ideal day trip destination in eastern Lower Saxony. The Old Town Island, with its several well-kept half-timbered and brick houses that exude a great atmosphere, is particularly …

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38.7 km

Hitzacker City Island

Highlight • Monument

The town island of Hitzacker is always worth a trip. Whether by bike or on foot.
There is so much to discover: colorful front doors, old facades, the view of …

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40.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

12.2 km

6.11 km

3.89 km

413 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

11.9 km

2.90 km

2.42 km

1.20 km

113 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 3 July

18°C

11°C

82 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Elbe ferry Tanja – Hitzacker Old Town loop from Hitzacker

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Elbe ferry Tanja

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Elbe Riverside Between Hitzacker and Drethem

Hitzacker Old Town

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Hitzacker City Island

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