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Stör Barrage – Lowest Point in Germany loop from Itzehoe

Stör Barrage – Lowest Point in Germany loop from Itzehoe

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Stör Barrage – Lowest Point in Germany loop from Itzehoe

02:49

67.5km

130m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 4.00 km for 16 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.91 km

St. Mary's Church, Heiligenstedten

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A church existed in Heiligenstedten already since the 9th century as one of the oldest church foundations north of the Elbe. It was probably related to the castle Esesfeld, also …

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4.01 km

Heiligenstedten Bascule Bridge

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This bascule bridge over the sturgeon is to be renewed in the foreseeable future

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12.0 km

Cozy bus stop near Hohenaspe

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The coziest bus stop I know.

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20.4 km

Sturgeon bridge

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The Stör Barrage is open to vehicle and ship traffic year-round. The bridge is only opened when necessary to allow ships to pass.

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22.8 km

Stülpe

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Here you drive through an old tunnel.

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26.2 km

View of the Elbe River near Brunsbüttel

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Nice even in bad weather.

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34.4 km

Bicycle Repair Station St. Margarethen

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This bicycle repair station is very well located here in St. Margarethen, opposite the MarktTreff. The Elbe Cycle Path and the North Sea Coast Cycle Path run along the Elbe.

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47.1 km

Lowest Point in Germany

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The lowest point in Germany is visually not a spectacular, but a very impressive place. It is 3.54 meters below sea level - the water here would be around five …

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67.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.2 km

16.8 km

2.80 km

2.61 km

2.38 km

1.20 km

542 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.3 km

7.52 km

2.03 km

628 m

112 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 26 May

18°C

8°C

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Stör Barrage – Lowest Point in Germany loop from Itzehoe

St. Mary's Church, Heiligenstedten

Heiligenstedten Bascule Bridge

Cozy bus stop near Hohenaspe

Sturgeon bridge

Stülpe

View of the Elbe River near Brunsbüttel

Bicycle Repair Station St. Margarethen

Lowest Point in Germany

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