Riverside reclining spots on the Elbe – Geesthacht Lock loop from Geesthacht, Freibad

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Riverside reclining spots on the Elbe – Geesthacht Lock loop from Geesthacht, Freibad

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Riverside reclining spots on the Elbe – Geesthacht Lock loop from Geesthacht, Freibad

02:09

8.47km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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447 m

Geesthacht Riverside Park on the Elbe

Highlight • River

This is where the human rights path in Geesthacht begins. A very good idea.

Amnesty International, the human rights organization (also a Nobel Peace Prize winner), has had a local …

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646 m

Riverside reclining spots on the Elbe

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Two wonderful berths to relax and dream with a fantastic view of the El.

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711 m

Sabimi Bar Beach Lounge Geesthacht

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Chilled place with a bit of a standing feeling and enough seating.

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881 m

Suspension Bridge Over the Harbor

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From the harbor bridge, you can enjoy beautiful views of the harbor and the Elbe.

The 106-meter-long bridge is a landmark architectural feature. The pylon structure with guyed steel cables …

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1.09 km

Pier 3 Restaurant

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The house specialty: fried fish with potato salad and a view of the Elbe
New name and an (almost) new house: The traditional Hafenschänke directly at the Geesthacht harbor has …

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1.15 km

Elbe Terraces Geesthacht Promenade

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The new, attractive promenade “Elbterrassen Geesthacht” is a great success.
You can stroll along there in a relaxed manner and enjoy beautiful views of the Elbe.
Benches invite you to take a spontaneous rest.

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3.34 km

Geesthacht Lock

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Lock canal Geesthacht with a double lock. The two lock chambers with a length of 230 meters and a width of 25 meters each hold four large motor ships or …

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4.46 km

Geesthacht Fish Pass

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Europe's largest fish ladder
... is a model for success: It was put into operation on 1 August 2010 - since then, around 1.7 million animals have used the ascent …

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8.47 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.61 km

1.86 km

882 m

107 m

Surfaces