Elbe bike path | Magdeburg-Cuxhaven

Welcome briefing and distribution of rental bikes. We recommend strolling through the beautiful city!

You cycle through small and picturesque villages before you reach Burg. (approx. 30 km)

Do a sightseeing tour through the roman church near Jerichow on the way to Tangermünde. The city has an old town townscape. The medieval castle was built 800 years ago. (approx. 40 km)

The nature park “Alte Elbe” offers habitat for numerous and seldom species of birds and allows a relaxed start in your bike day. The route leads you along palace Storkau to Havelberg, the island and dome city. This small and unimpressive city is located on the meeting of river Havel and river Elbe. Worth visiting is the dome in renaissance and baroque style. (approx. 50 km)

This tour leads you via Wittenberg to Schnackenburg (well-known museum). Your overnight stay is in the Gatow am See area or surroundings. (approx. 39-63 km)

You still follow the river Elbe until you reach Hitzacker with picturesque old city and typical half-timbered houses. (approx. 58-78 km)

Today’s tour course to Lauenburg is slightly hilly. Characteristic for this city is the silhouette, framed by the high banks of river Elbe. There are a lot of places of interest awaiting you: palace and tower, Maria-Magdalena church and emperor garden. (approx. 55 km)

You cycle along river Elbe and via Geesthacht to harbour city Hamburg. Numerous memorials, art, culture and a special atmosphere invites you! For detailed information please see www.hamburg-tourismus.de. (approx. 55 km)

The tour leads from Hamburg along the elbe bike path in direction to Glückstadt. You come through villages like Wedel with its welcome horn for ships. Every arrival or departure vessel will be ceremonial welcome with his own national hymn. (approx. 56 km)

Arrive by ferry (not included) over the river elbe to the region "Cuxland". The range of bathing place and seaside resort invite a lot of guest to the nothern coast of germany. (approx. 58 km)