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Otterndorf

Medem River in Otterndorf – Otterndorf Town Hall Square loop from Deichstraße (Strandexpress)

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Lower Saxony

Otterndorf

Medem River in Otterndorf – Otterndorf Town Hall Square loop from Deichstraße (Strandexpress)

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Medem River in Otterndorf – Otterndorf Town Hall Square loop from Deichstraße (Strandexpress)

00:36

10.4km

10m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.25 km for 138 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.74 km

Ahoi Steffen Henssler

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We sat on the outside terrace when the weather was very nice. Great view because the restaurant is still in front of the dike.
Even if you "just" want to …

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1.83 km

The medem is a primeval river; Once a tidal creek, it stretches about 16 km through the country and then flows into the Elbe. It serves as a drainage canal, smaller ships can reach the small port via the river.

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6.64 km

View of the Medem from Medem Bridge

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You can take the ships, but you have to check the times.

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6.74 km

Medem River in Otterndorf

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The Medem is a 16.2 km long river in Lower Saxony, which arises in Ihlienworth from the union of five mostly artificial watercourses and flows into the Elbe near the …

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7.03 km

Teekontor Otterndorf

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An excellent tea shop in Otterndorf. A visit and a sample is highly recommended.

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7.05 km

Otter Fountain (Otterbrunnen) on Otterndorf Market Square

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A very nice place

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7.07 km

Otterndorf Town Hall Square

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The historic town hall in Otterndorf can be visited and is part of the historic town tour.

Further information is available here: otterndorf.de/poi/historisches-rathaus-otterndorf.

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9.79 km

View of the Medem River and Otterndorf Marina

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Coming from the dyke you have a beautiful view of the small harbor, the lock system, the Medem and the old half-timbered houses below.

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.69 km

3.38 km

1.25 km

565 m

526 m

Surfaces

5.63 km

2.61 km

1.04 km

706 m

439 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 4 July

19°C

14°C

35 %

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Medem River in Otterndorf – Otterndorf Town Hall Square loop from Deichstraße (Strandexpress)

Ahoi Steffen Henssler

Medem Lock

View of the Medem from Medem Bridge

Medem River in Otterndorf

Teekontor Otterndorf

Otter Fountain (Otterbrunnen) on Otterndorf Market Square

Otterndorf Town Hall Square

View of the Medem River and Otterndorf Marina

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