Glückstadt–Wischhafen Elbe Ferry – Krautsand Pier loop from Krempe

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Krempe

Glückstadt–Wischhafen Elbe Ferry – Krautsand Pier loop from Krempe

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Glückstadt–Wischhafen Elbe Ferry – Krautsand Pier loop from Krempe

03:40

67.3km

60m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 33.5 km for 126 m

After 33.7 km for 126 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.3 km

Glückstadt–Wischhafen Elbe Ferry

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There is always space for bicycles on the ferry, even if the queue is so long.

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15.7 km

Elbe Ferry Glückstadt–Wischhafen

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Sometimes long waiting times for drivers, so you should consider whether you just want to take them for a stroll through Glückstadt. For onward travelers a great way to …

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32.8 km

Sandy beach on the Krautsand peninsula

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The perfect place to unwind.

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33.7 km

Krautsand Pier

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Krautsand has a great pier that leads far into the Elbe so you can watch the big ships even better.

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34.2 km

Krautsand Beach and Deichblick Statue

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The Deichgraf - guardian of ebb and flow (bronze sculpture by sculptor Carsten Eggers).
As a thank you to everyone who has made a contribution to the safety of the …

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35.6 km

View of the Elbe River Beach at Krautsand

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A fantastic stretch of beach on Krautsand with a playground, toilet facilities, open shower, bistro, seating, large parking lot, information boards, bicycle racks and a dog beach, as well as a site manager during the summer months.

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37.1 km

Elbe cycle path - Am Ruthenstrom

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The Elbe Cycle Path is very easy to navigate.

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37.1 km

Hatecke Lifeboat Training Facility

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There are various opportunities for sea rescuers to learn how to use lifeboats here. A few hundred meters away is the entire factory that manufactures the boats.

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