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View of Scharnebeck Boat Lift – View of the Elbe River loop from Schnakenbek

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View of Scharnebeck Boat Lift – View of the Elbe River loop from Schnakenbek

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View of Scharnebeck Boat Lift – View of the Elbe River loop from Schnakenbek

01:42

21.1km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 5, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 7.27 km for 16 m

After 7.41 km for 16 m

After 8.35 km for 9 m

After 8.51 km for 11 m

After 19.7 km for 10 m

After 19.8 km for 12 m

After 20.0 km for 12 m

After 20.1 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

693 m

Confluence of the Elbe and Elbe Lateral Canal

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Super nice view of the Elbe side canal :)

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2

1.00 km

Artlenburg Windmill

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In contrast to the Bardowicker windmill it is no longer in operation, but after restoration fully functional. It is a landmark of Artlenburg. The next windmill is in Hittbergen.

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7.80 km

Canal Dike Path Lüneburg Heath

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Cycle path above the roof

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8.19 km

Railway Bridge Over the Elbe Lateral Canal

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Is exclusively a railway bridge. No crossing for cyclists or pedestrians

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10.7 km

Lüneburg–Scharnebeck Ship Lift

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The construction of the world's largest double-vertical boat lift Lüneburg Scharnebeck was built in 1974 and offers a worth seeing technical spectacle. The ship lift offers modern cargo ships the …

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6

12.1 km

View of Scharnebeck Boat Lift

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Big, big, big lock

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19.9 km

View of the Elbe River

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The Elbe with its foreland and hinterland is varied and beautiful everywhere.

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20.4 km

Confluence of the Elbe Lateral Canal and the Elbe

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Confluence of the Elbe Lateral Canal / Elbe

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21.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

1.81 km

587 m

418 m

167 m

Surfaces

6.77 km

6.23 km

6.21 km

980 m

601 m

226 m

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

12°C

47 %

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