Ilmenau Drawbridge, Bardowick – Handorf Windmill loop from Handorf

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Ilmenau Drawbridge, Bardowick – Handorf Windmill loop from Handorf

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Ilmenau Drawbridge, Bardowick – Handorf Windmill loop from Handorf

04:49

19.1km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 9.37 km for 39 m

After 9.67 km for 9 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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143 m

St. Marien Church Handorf

Highlight • Religious Site

In the old style is still a wooden bell tower next to the neo - Gothic nave, which was built in 1854. The history of the church, however, goes back to the Middle Ages.

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5.07 km

St. Dionysius Church, St. Dionys

Highlight • Religious Site

Located in picturesque surroundings, one of the largest village churches in Lower Saxony is the St. Dionysius Church. The village is named after the church. According to legend, Charlemagne founded …

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5.35 km

Balagan Café & Bistro

Highlight • Cafe

Today, rhubarb cheesecake was fresh from the oven. An inviting café and bistro on the Ilmenauradweg.

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9.54 km

Boat dock Ruderclub Welle Bardowick

Highlight • Rest Area

Rowing club "Welle" Bardowick from 1894 e.V.

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9.67 km

Endpoint of the bike path Lüneburg to Bardowick. One of the landmarks of Bardowick.

At the Viti-Furth, the steel bascule bridge from 1965 leads over the Ilmenau. It was inaugurated on 9 April after 8 months of construction

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10.3 km

Bird Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful bird fountain just behind Bardowick Cathedral

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10.4 km

St. Peter and Paul Cathedral Bardowick

Highlight • Religious Site

Old Romanesque cathedral from the time when Bardowick was even more important than Lüneburg. If you are looking for the cathedral, you have to go into town and look for …

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18.5 km

Handorf Windmill

Highlight • Monument

In 1868/69, the Reed-covered gallery holland was built with Windrose. Substructure and extension are made of brick. The mill, which today houses a physiotherapy practice, was shut down in 1970.
Source: wikimapia.org/17050438/de/Windm%C3%BChle-Handorf

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