Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude

Name: Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude
Address: Horneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Horneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany

59.9kmLength

437mElevation gain

Circular

Scenic cycle tour along the Elbe, Lower Saxony/Hamburg. Very beautiful sections on the Elbe slope, for example the Otto Schokoll-Höhenweg. On a weekday, the routes north of the Elbe are less busy. The route includes a trip on the Lühe-Schulau ferry and a shorter crossing on the ferry between Othmarschen and Finkenwerder. In Buxtehude, you can visit the old town centre. Highlights of the route: - Ferry trips - Views of the Elbe - Wedel - Path along the Este

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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Get to know this 59.9-km circular trail near Horneburg, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for camping, mountain biking, and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.

What is the expected weather this week for Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude?

Expected weather for Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude for the next 5 days is:

Thu 24 September - 16.9 degrees/onbewolkt
Fri 25 September - 16.6 degrees/onbewolkt
Sat 26 September - 20.2 degrees/motregen
Sun 27 September - 22 degrees/onbewolkt
Mon 28 September - 23.6 degrees/motregen

Where is Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude located?

Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude is a trail located in Horneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.

Are dogs allowed on Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude?

Dogs may be allowed on Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Are there scenic views at Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude?

Yes, according to trailgoers, Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Blankenese Unterfeuer, Zum Elbblick, Airbus plane spotting hill and Schulau Mole.

Are there rivers at Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude?

Yes, Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude is near Lühe, Elbe, Verbindungsgewässer Neuenfelde, Westviver and Hafen.

Are there lakes at Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude?

Yes, Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude is near Alte Süderelbe.

Is camping allowed at Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude?

Camping is allowed on Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.

Is mountain biking allowed at Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude?

Mountain biking is allowed on Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.

Is Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude paved?

Yes, according to trailgoers, Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude is partially paved.

Are there forests at Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude?

Yes, Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude is a forest trail.

Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 03:19 GMT+0