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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath

View of the Elbe River – Elbe Lateral Canal loop from Lüneburg

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath

View of the Elbe River – Elbe Lateral Canal loop from Lüneburg

Moderate

4.6

(8)

56

riders

View of the Elbe River – Elbe Lateral Canal loop from Lüneburg

02:06

38.6km

110m

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: September 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 33.6 km for 210 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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4.12 km

Neue Forst

Forest

2

10.9 km

View of Scharnebeck Boat Lift

Highlight • Monument

Big, big, big lock

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3

11.4 km

Island Lake

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Go for a nice swim in the summer. But unfortunately no dogs allowed.

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4

18.8 km

View of the Elbe River

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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20.2 km

Cycle Path Along the Elbe Lateral Canal

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Really nice bike path, fine gravel path on the dam along the Elbe side canal.
Great view of the busy (large number of ships) canal and the beautiful
Meadows and fields.

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6

23.0 km

View of the Lüneburg Heath Countryside

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Enjoy great nature 😃

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24.0 km

Elbe Lateral Canal

Highlight • River

8

27.8 km

Lüneburg–Scharnebeck Ship Lift

Highlight • Monument

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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30.6 km

Elbe Lateral Canal

Highlight • River

115 km on the western bank path in the morning and 115 km on the eastern bank path in the afternoon. So you usually have sun when there is otherwise …

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38.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.8 km

4.36 km

3.98 km

3.02 km

489 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

7.87 km

7.70 km

5.02 km

3.86 km

3.09 km

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Monday 12 October

16°C

4°C

21 %

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