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Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Gartow

Klaus Bahlsen Tower – View of Lake Gartow loop from Gartow

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Wendland
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Gartow

Klaus Bahlsen Tower – View of Lake Gartow loop from Gartow

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5.0

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Klaus Bahlsen Tower – View of Lake Gartow loop from Gartow

01:12

20.3km

30m

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: May 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Wendland.Elbe

Aland-Elbe-Niederung

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2.48 km

Klaus Bahlsen Tower

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Not the highest, but the most beautiful publicly accessible observation tower in Wendland. A great place to go to see wildlife and birds or to watch sunrises and sunsets. Since …

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6.98 km

Former GDR Border Post

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An old border post from GDR times. However, it is not in its original place, because the former GDR border (now the border between Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt) ran in …

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10.9 km

Here you can see very impressively how perfectly the fence system of the former GDR was built to prevent any thoughts of escape.
Very worth seeing and a piece of German history.

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11.0 km

A small insight into how the border installations of the GDR were constructed.

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6

11.4 km

Aulosen Observation Tower

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The viewing platform is not particularly high, but since the landscape is very flat all around, you still have a nice view. The area at Stresower See is quiet and …

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11.9 km

Former Border at Aland-Elbe-Niederung

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8

20.2 km

View of Lake Gartow

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The beautiful Gartower See is the heart of the village Gartow and is always worth a visit!

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20.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.86 km

6.94 km

3.79 km

1.20 km

521 m

Surfaces

9.40 km

8.59 km

1.33 km

979 m

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