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Hitzacker Old Town – Elbe Hitzacker loop from Karwitz

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Hitzacker Old Town – Elbe Hitzacker loop from Karwitz

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Hitzacker Old Town – Elbe Hitzacker loop from Karwitz

01:45

28.6km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.1 km for 126 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.5 km

Hitzacker Old Town Island

Highlight • Settlement

You could leave Hitzacker too, but that would be a pity. Because then you would miss the picturesque old town on the small island between the Elbe and Jeetzel, which …

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10.6 km

Old Town Hall, Hitzacker

Highlight • Historical Site

The Hitzacker town hall, once the royal office, is also an important address for guests. Because this is where the spa and tourist information is located. Open Monday to Saturday, …

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10.7 km

De Grode Butt Fountain, Hitzacker Market Square

Highlight • Monument

This bronze sculpture of a fish figure in the market place of the sculptor Waldemar Nottbohm from Pussade was inaugurated in 1986. The background for this sculpture is a legend: …

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10.9 km

Hitzacker Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

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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11.3 km

Flood protection wall in Hitzacker

Highlight • Monument

This is very important because Hitzacker has been flooded many times in the past.

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11.6 km

Elbe Hitzacker

Highlight • Rest Area

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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11.7 km

Schweineweide Riverside Meadow

Highlight • River

It was not uncommon for ships to get into "mud trouble" here because the large meadow - the "pig pasture" - was often under water. They ran aground because they …

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15.2 km

Elbe Terraces Wussegel

Highlight • Restaurant

From the terrace you have in good weather excellent views of the Elbe

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28.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.02 km

8.03 km

7.14 km

3.59 km

396 m

275 m

126 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

10.7 km

1.52 km

1.47 km

349 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Sunday 7 June

24°C

11°C

0 %

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Hitzacker Old Town – Elbe Hitzacker loop from Karwitz

Hitzacker Old Town Island

Old Town Hall, Hitzacker

De Grode Butt Fountain, Hitzacker Market Square

Hitzacker Old Town

Flood protection wall in Hitzacker

Elbe Hitzacker

Schweineweide Riverside Meadow

Elbe Terraces Wussegel

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