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View of the Störsperrwerk – Elbe Cycle Path at Brokdorf loop from Freiburg, Eschweg

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View of the Störsperrwerk – Elbe Cycle Path at Brokdorf loop from Freiburg, Eschweg

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View of the Störsperrwerk – Elbe Cycle Path at Brokdorf loop from Freiburg, Eschweg

03:15

58.3km

40m

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: July 6, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 8.32 km for 5.22 km

Open: • Monday-Thursday: 4:30 AM-8:15 PM • Friday: 4:30 AM-9:45 PM • Saturday: 6:00 AM-8:15 PM • Public holidays & Sunday: 7:30 AM-9:45 PM (otherwise closed)

After 44.1 km for 5.22 km

Open: • Monday-Thursday: 4:30 AM-8:15 PM • Friday: 4:30 AM-9:45 PM • Saturday: 6:00 AM-8:15 PM • Public holidays & Sunday: 7:30 AM-9:45 PM (otherwise closed)

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8.20 km

Elbe Ferry Glückstadt–Wischhafen

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Sometimes long waiting times for drivers, so you should consider whether you just want to take them for a stroll through Glückstadt. For onward travelers a great way to …

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13.6 km

Glückstadt–Wischhafen Elbe Ferry

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There is always space for bicycles on the ferry, even if the queue is so long.

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18.3 km

View of the Störsperrwerk

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The barrier was built from 1971 to 1975 in the wake of the 1962 storm surge to protect against storm surges. A new muzzle was dug north of the old …

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26.5 km

View of the River Elbe

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Small sandy beaches are hidden everywhere behind the shore fortifications

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26.9 km

Elbe Cycle Path at Brokdorf

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Very nice piece of the Elbe bike path. Also in the rain very photogenic :) But you have to note that there is no protection in the storm.

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35.4 km

Stör Bridge with Weir

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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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40.8 km

Glückstadt Fleth Canal

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The fleet is very nicely laid out.

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41.4 km

Glückstadt Inner Harbor

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The food here is delicious. A small and beautiful place. At the right time of year you can also get fish from the boat.

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58.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

14.0 km

10.0 km

7.39 km

2.29 km

315 m

Surfaces

28.9 km

11.5 km

10.1 km

7.43 km

279 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 11 August

24°C

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Comments

July 16, 2023,ab Wischhafen-Glückstadt bis Brokdorf[415] Wewelsfleth

We wanted to escape the hot weather and headed north to the water. It's always nice when you can just cycle past the long queue of cars at the Wischhafen-Glückstadt ferry.
Actually we wanted to go to the Kiel Canal. But it was very windy today - so we took a short cut.

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View of the Störsperrwerk – Elbe Cycle Path at Brokdorf loop from Freiburg, Eschweg

Elbe Ferry Glückstadt–Wischhafen

Glückstadt–Wischhafen Elbe Ferry

View of the Störsperrwerk

View of the River Elbe

Elbe Cycle Path at Brokdorf

Stör Bridge with Weir

Glückstadt Fleth Canal

Glückstadt Inner Harbor

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