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Ilmenau Riverside Trail – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Vastorf

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Ilmenau Riverside Trail – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Vastorf

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Ilmenau Riverside Trail – Ilmenau Riverside Trail loop from Vastorf

03:31

52.8km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 41.8 km for 346 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

12.7 km

Ilmenau Flood Meadows near Wilschenbruch

Highlight • River

Together with the Lösegraben, the flood meadows in the Wilschenbruch absorb excess water and thus protect Lüneburg from flooding.

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2

16.8 km

View of the Old Crane (Alter Kran) in Lüneburg

Highlight • Monument

The old crane dates back to the 14th century, it was used to lift goods and also the Lüneburg salt works. In its prime, the crane even managed to lift …

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3

18.7 km

Ilmenau River

Highlight • River

Very nice cycle path along the Ilmenau. The river has largely natural banks here and leaves a picturesque impression.

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4

19.3 km

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The cycle path between Bardowick and Lüneburg, directly along the Ilmenau, is beautifully landscaped and very easy to navigate.

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5

20.5 km

Ilmenau Riverside Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Just nice to drive ... absolutely do it

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6

21.7 km

Bardowick lift bridge over the Ilmenau River

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Beautiful path along the Ilmenau to the lifting bridge in Bardowick.

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7

23.3 km

Hohenbrücke over the River Ilmenau

Highlight • Bridge

At the end of the village of Badowick, you cross a lift bridge over the Ilmenau.

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33.6 km

Drögenholz

Forest

9

34.7 km

Lüneburg–Scharnebeck Ship Lift

Highlight • Monument

The construction of the world's largest double-vertical boat lift Lüneburg Scharnebeck was built in 1974 and offers a worth seeing technical spectacle. The ship lift offers modern cargo ships the …

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42.1 km

Lüneburger Landwehr

Nature Reserve

B

52.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.2 km

15.0 km

6.95 km

6.56 km

999 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

13.1 km

12.2 km

9.76 km

2.81 km

204 m

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Wednesday 14 October

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