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Ruthenstrom boat dock – Elbe cycle path - Am Ruthenstrom loop from Assel

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Ruthenstrom boat dock – Elbe cycle path - Am Ruthenstrom loop from Assel

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Ruthenstrom boat dock – Elbe cycle path - Am Ruthenstrom loop from Assel

00:54

15.9km

10m

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: July 1, 2026

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Asselersand

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.44 km

View of the Elbe Meadows from the Elbe Dike

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A fantastic cycling route and hiking trails lead through here, surrounded by beautiful nature 💚. A visit is highly recommended and interesting 👍🏼.

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5.80 km

Ruthenstrom Marina

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It's on the way to Krautsand and is a great place to stop for a rest. Swallow nests can be seen in abundance here, always a great spectacle 😀.

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7.52 km

Hatecke Lifeboat Shipyard Drochtersen

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A fantastic cycling route and hiking trails lead through this area, surrounded by beautiful nature 💚. A stay here is highly recommended and interesting 👍🏼.

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7.78 km

Ruthenstrom boat dock

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Nice view of the headland

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7.96 km

Hatecke Lifeboat Training Facility

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There are various opportunities for sea rescuers to learn how to use lifeboats here. A few hundred meters away is the entire factory that manufactures the boats.

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7.96 km

Elbe cycle path - Am Ruthenstrom

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The Elbe Cycle Path is very easy to navigate.

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10.1 km

Ruthenstrom Flood Barrier (Ruthenstromsperrwerk)

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The barrage was put into operation in 1978, it is located in the new dike line and protects the island of Krautsand and the towns of Assel, Drochtersen and Dornbusch. …

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10.9 km

Asselersand Cycle Path

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A great cycling route and hiking trails lead along here amidst beautiful nature 💚 beautiful to look at and highly recommended 👍🏼.

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15.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.00 km

4.11 km

1.86 km

900 m

Surfaces

9.58 km

6.28 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 12 August

30°C

11°C

0 %

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Ruthenstrom boat dock – Elbe cycle path - Am Ruthenstrom loop from Assel

View of the Elbe Meadows from the Elbe Dike

Ruthenstrom Marina

Hatecke Lifeboat Shipyard Drochtersen

Ruthenstrom boat dock

Hatecke Lifeboat Training Facility

Elbe cycle path - Am Ruthenstrom

Ruthenstrom Flood Barrier (Ruthenstromsperrwerk)

Asselersand Cycle Path

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