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Schleswig-Holstein
Kreis Pinneberg
Wedel

Wedeler Au – Fährmannssand loop from Wedel

Moderate

4.5

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381

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Wedeler Au – Fährmannssand loop from Wedel

02:57

11.6km

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: July 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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263 m

Mill pond Wedel

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The mill pond in Wedel is an artificially created body of still water that originally served to supply a watermill. The Wedeler Au river was dammed for this purpose in …

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833 m

Oxen Road in Wedel

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Here, opposite the Batavia, at the end of the Ochsenweg, a board describes the course and history of the Ochsenweg.
The Ochsenweg, also Heerweg (Danish Hærvejen, Sakservejen or Adelvejen; Low …

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3

4.16 km

The view over the Elbe into the Altes Land is always something special. Surrounded by sheep and looking for big pots: That makes for lots of nice photo opportunities.

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4.50 km

Wedeler Au Flood Barrier

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The "Wedeler Au" and the "Hetlinger Binnenelbe" flow together here and then flow into the Elbe at the barrier.

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4.55 km

Anyone interested in technical systems can invest one or two looks here with a clear conscience. From the bridge, the facility is relatively easy to see through the fence.

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5.25 km

Wedeler Au

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The Wedeler Au meanders through a beautiful area with good paths, nice recreation area.

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7.26 km

Fährmanssand Inn

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Hearty home cooking and cakes in the cozy inn with petting zoo, terrace and view of the Elbe dike.

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7.34 km

Fährmannssand

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Fährmannsander Watt is one of Europe's largest freshwater paddies. At low tide, it is dry and that looks unusual in a running water. Here many rushes grow.

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11.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.19 km

3.12 km

2.51 km

1.17 km

426 m

189 m

Surfaces

6.06 km

3.84 km

974 m

387 m

310 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 11 July

28°C

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Comments

October 24, 2021,Herbstspaziergang
Since the sun was inviting for a walk, I chose the route from the Wedel S-Bahn, past the mill pond, the Roland and the Batavia theater ship to the ferryman's sand and from there on the dike to Willkomm Höft

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Schleswig-Holstein-Hanseatic City of Hamburg: Geocaching in Wedel on the Wedel Marsh.


Continuing with the Schleswig-Holstein-Hanover series, I took the S1 Hamburg S-Bahn from Hamburg via Blankenese to Wedel.

This time I found 12 caches.

The Hetlinger Binnenelbe and Wedeler Au rivers flow through the Elbe marsh landscape. There you'll find the Kleinwort family fruit paradise, the Fährmannssand inn, and …

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Despite the gray November mood, mother and daughter moved to the Elbe today. 🐑 🐑 🐑 there are no more on the dike, but we saw a lot of barnacle geese. The ⚓️Hamburg marina was a bit sad because the ⛵️sailing boats are now stored on land or in the boat halls.
💫 Christmas spirit is slowly building up, because …

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A tour with obstacles: the dike gates are locked with chains, according to the website Fährmannssand will be closed for the winter from November 7th, today, November 6th, there was already a major clean-up and the kitchen was cold! The road there was busy with around 30 cars and a tree care tractor - the mood was at its lowest!

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We used the beautiful evening mood today for a walk to the Elbe. The first four pictures were taken in our garden. A pair of great tits has been breeding in the nest box for almost 14 days. The little chicks are very curious and stick their little heads out of the box. They will fly out soon.
On the …

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