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Schleswig-Holstein

Herzogtum Lauenburg

Büchen Canal Bridge – Büchen Branch Canal loop from Fitzen

Bike touring routes & trails

Schleswig-Holstein

Herzogtum Lauenburg

Büchen Canal Bridge – Büchen Branch Canal loop from Fitzen

Easy

4.7

(3)

7

riders

Büchen Canal Bridge – Büchen Branch Canal loop from Fitzen

00:50

12.5km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 8.85 km for 73 m

Open: • April 1-October 3, Public holidays & Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

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1

3.97 km

Büchen Canal Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Between the canal and the pastures you can hike along the beach. I have not met another person on my short section

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2

4.55 km

Cattle Pasture by the Canal

Highlight • Natural

3

5.66 km

Rest Area on the Elbe-Lübeck Canal

Highlight • Rest Area

Comfortable Schönwetterrastplatz with great views. In case of rainy weather just go north of the canal in the road cottage (as the crow flies a little over 100 meters, but to drive around the bay a scarce kilometer).

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4

6.16 km

Büchen Branch Canal

Highlight • River

In Büchen you have the opportunity to cross the Elbe-Lübeck Canal.

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5

6.16 km

Former Büchen Harbor Basin

Highlight • Structure

There are some places on the old harbor basin where two and four-legged friends can cool off.

My guess is that the port dates from the time when large gravel …

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6

6.68 km

Elbe-Lübeck Canal

Highlight • River

Nice place for a break

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7

6.77 km

Shelter by the Elbe-Lübeck Canal

Highlight • Rest Area

Always happy to take a break.

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8

8.10 km

Ducks and Geese at the Elbe-Lübeck Canal

Highlight • River

B

12.5 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.26 km

4.09 km

1.72 km

915 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.02 km

4.24 km

1.30 km

1.16 km

264 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 11 July

28°C

16°C

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