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Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Ilmenau River – Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz loop from Handorf

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Ilmenau River – Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz loop from Handorf

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Ilmenau River – Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz loop from Handorf

02:59

11.9km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.49 km

Small sand parking lot on Elbuferstraße

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Small Sandparkpkatz

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4.34 km

War Memorial Oldershausen

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As a memorial to the many dead, such memorials or war memorials are still very important today. "Now, Lord, let your servant go in peace, as you said." However, the …

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4.88 km

Neetze River landscape in Oldershausen

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A very nice path between Fahrenholz and Oldershausen, along the Neetze.

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6.31 km

Nadelsperrwerk and lock

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Quite a small highlight on the straight canal. The historical “needles” can be admired from this bank.

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6.89 km

The Schöpfwerk Fahrenholz is brand new and regulates the entire water balance of the lower Neetze. Here the Neetze flows into the Ilmenau.

Info about the pumping station:
landeszeitung.de/blog/lokales/373681-schoepfwerk-haelt-elbmarsch-trocken

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7.28 km

Ilmenau River

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Nice walk on the water

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7.29 km

Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz

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Be careful when crossing to the north - heel in the asphalt and crossing rails with a wide gap between rails and asphalt

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7.30 km

View of the confluence of the Neetze and Ilmenau

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There are only a few crossings of the Ilmenau on this route, so you have to plan well, especially at this time of the year, in order not to have to accept a too long route ...

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.69 km

1.88 km

1.71 km

529 m

Surfaces

6.85 km

2.00 km

1.99 km

831 m

129 m

Elevation

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Saturday 8 August

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Ilmenau River – Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz loop from Handorf

Small sand parking lot on Elbuferstraße

War Memorial Oldershausen

Neetze River landscape in Oldershausen

Nadelsperrwerk and lock

Fahrenholz Pumping Station

Ilmenau River

Ilmenau Bridge near Fahrenholz

View of the confluence of the Neetze and Ilmenau

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