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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg
Westergellersen

Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz – Ilmenau-Luhe Floodplain loop from Westergellersen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg
Westergellersen

Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz – Ilmenau-Luhe Floodplain loop from Westergellersen

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Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz – Ilmenau-Luhe Floodplain loop from Westergellersen

02:57

51.4km

80m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

Hohes Holz mit Ketzheide und Gewässern

Ilmenau-Luhe-Niederung

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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17.8 km

Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz

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Be careful when crossing to the north - heel in the asphalt and crossing rails with a wide gap between rails and asphalt

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2

23.6 km

Ilmenau Cycle Path

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A sometimes very nice cycle path, even if it does not lead directly along the Ilmenau in parts. The section between Lüneburg and just before Winsen/Luhe is very beautiful and …

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3

24.7 km

A beautiful view of a small lake where swans and ducks can often be seen. A beautiful place with lots of greenery (meadows and trees).

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4

25.2 km

Ilmenau-Luhe Lowlands Nature Reserve

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On my tours to Hoopte I always stopped on this bridge, and enjoyed the elevated view. Especially this view over the Ilmenau is wonderful. From this point you can look far into the country.

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27.5 km

On the Stöckter dike you also have an optimal view of the Luhe lowlands, the surrounding nature reserve and the Stöckter harbour. On the dike, which is very easy to …

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28.0 km

Ilmenau-Luhe Floodplain

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The landscape is always an eye-catcher.

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28.6 km

Ilmenau Cycle Path

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A really great stretch of road on the way from Hamburg to Lüneburg along the Ilmenau, great to ride on an eBike, beautiful views of the landscape, basically no cars, plenty of benches and views for a rest.

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29.2 km

Hoopte–Zollenspieker Ferry

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Good break point for all driving routes in the area. In Hopte there are one or two restaurants for a break before a crossing. Best herring rolls and homemade fish cakes from Grubes Fischerstube. There are also drinks there.

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51.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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17.1 km

17.0 km

10.2 km

6.86 km

263 m

Surfaces

31.7 km

11.8 km

6.80 km

567 m

558 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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