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Hitzacker Old Town – Dömitz Railway Bridge (Skywalk) loop from Langendorf, Elbe

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Hitzacker Old Town – Dömitz Railway Bridge (Skywalk) loop from Langendorf, Elbe

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Hitzacker Old Town – Dömitz Railway Bridge (Skywalk) loop from Langendorf, Elbe

02:51

45.9km

90m

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: March 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 16.3 km for 79 m

Dismount required: • Monday-Friday: 6:00 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise open)

After 19.2 km for 393 m

Open: • 9:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed) Closed: • October 16-March 31

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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879 m

Kacherien

Forest

2.47 km

Achter Kosakenberg

Forest

18.4 km

Hitzacker Old Town

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Hitzacker is an ideal day trip destination in eastern Lower Saxony. The Old Town Island, with its several well-kept half-timbered and brick houses that exude a great atmosphere, is particularly …

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19.0 km

Elbe Hitzacker

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Hitzacker is a small cozy place with comparatively good infrastructure for cyclists. I took the ferry to the other shore and drove to Neu Darchau, where I took the ferry …

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19.2 km

Hitzacker Ferry

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The small ferry looks quite funny and for a few kilometers it is the only way for cyclists or hikers to cross the Elbe.

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19.7 km

Elbe Ferry Hitzacker–Bitter

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The passenger and bicycle ferry at Hitzacker is a great experience on the Elbe

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22.3 km

Stork's Nest on the Elbe Cycle Route

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34.5 km

Green Belt near the Village Republic of Rüterberg

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Beautiful landscape! Some paths between the Dömitzer Elbbrücke and the Rüterberger Brack are a bit bumpy, these are former column paths from GDR times, which often consist of holey concrete …

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38.5 km

Dömitz Elbe Bridge

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The bridge with its 970 m was the first bridge construction after the reunification, it was built in the years of 1991-1992.

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41.0 km

Dömitz Railway Bridge (Skywalk)

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The Dömitzer Bridge is one of the most impressive bridge structures in Germany. Due to its proximity to Dömitz Fortress, it had to be erected from the start of construction …

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45.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

8.80 km

8.10 km

8.02 km

745 m

389 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.0 km

14.3 km

5.42 km

4.21 km

929 m

850 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

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Hitzacker Old Town

Elbe Hitzacker

Hitzacker Ferry

Elbe Ferry Hitzacker–Bitter

Stork's Nest on the Elbe Cycle Route

Green Belt near the Village Republic of Rüterberg

Dömitz Elbe Bridge

Dömitz Railway Bridge (Skywalk)

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