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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg
Vastorf

View of the Ilmenau River – Craftsmen's bridge loop from Vastorf

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg
Vastorf

View of the Ilmenau River – Craftsmen's bridge loop from Vastorf

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2

riders

View of the Ilmenau River – Craftsmen's bridge loop from Vastorf

03:03

43.7km

210m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

Lüneburger Ilmenauniederung mit Tiergarten

Dieksbeck

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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7.59 km

Hohnstorf Canal Bridge

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2

13.4 km

From this bridge you have to expect, if you follow the sculpture path downstream, you have to go past fallen trees.

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3

16.7 km

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

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Very nice trail. Also passable with a gravel bike 👍

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21.2 km

View of the Ilmenau River

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Rather suitable for MTB. Difficult terrain. With "normal" bike, better use route along the railway line.

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25.9 km

View of the Ilmenau River

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The landscape of the Ilmenau valley is fantastically varied. It is determined by wide meadows and pastures, which are broken up by rows of trees, interspersed swamps and swamp forests. …

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26.0 km

The nature reserve Ilmenauaue is one of the most popular natural areas in Lüneburg. Popular for cycling, jogging and hiking.

If you bring patience and have leisure, you can sometimes catch fauna and flora.

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26.3 km

This rest area is a little hidden. Very idyllic. Few visitors.

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26.4 km

Craftsmen's bridge

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The special thing about the building is its creation. Around fifty artisans from Europe, Japan and the United States had built the bridge in the summer using traditional tools and …

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43.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

10.3 km

8.38 km

6.97 km

4.60 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.7 km

12.0 km

10.6 km

2.73 km

2.53 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

12°C

54 %

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