Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge
43.8miLength
1,765ftElevation gain
14.5–16hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular bike tour ride in Hamburg.
This beautiful RTF of the cycling community runs from Rothenburgsort Hamburg v. 1893 eV along the Doven Elbe to the Krapphofschleuse. From here you continue in the direction of Geesthacht before you cycle back to Hamburg following the Elbe.
Highlights of the tour:
- Holzhafen nature reserve
- Eichbaumsee
- Dove Elbe water park
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 43.8-mile loop trail near Hamburg, Hamburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 14 h 15 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge?
Expected weather for Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/foggy
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 61 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 65 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge located?
Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge is a trail located in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
How hard is Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge?
Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge is considered a moderate hike that covers 43.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,765 ft. It takes about 14.5–16 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge?
Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge is considered a moderate hike that covers 43.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,765 ft. It takes about 14.5–16 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge a loop?
Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge is a loop trail that covers 43.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,765 ft. It takes about 14.5–16 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge?
Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge is a loop trail that covers 43.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,765 ft. It takes about 14.5–16 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge?
Dogs may be allowed on Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge?
Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge?
According to trailgoers, Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge is usually not too busy. Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is camping allowed at Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge?
Camping is allowed on Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge. 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 backpacking allowed at Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge?
Backpacking is allowed on Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. 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 Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Permanent RTF: To the lock bridge, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 1:41 am GMT+0