Horneburg - Wedel - Buxtehude
37.2miLength
1,433ftElevation gain
Loop
Panoramic bike tour on the Elbe, Lower Saxony / Hamburg.
Very nice sections on the Elbe slope, for example the Otto Schokoll high trail. On a weekday, the routes north of the Elbe are less busy. The route includes a trip with the Luehe-Schulau ferry and a shorter translation with the ferry between Othmarschen and Finkenwerder. In Buxtehude you can visit the old town.
Highlights of the route:
- ferry rides
- Views of the Elbe
- Wedel
- Path along the Este
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Top sights
Falkensteiner Trockental
Valley
Süllberg
Peak
Römischer Garten
Garden
Blankenese Unterfeuer
Viewpoint
Treppenviertel
Attraction
Waseberg
Peak
Zum Elbblick
Viewpoint
Welcome Point
Attraction
Fährmannsstein
Attraction
Lühe
River
Elbe
River
Alte Süderelbe
Lake
Verbindungsgewässer Neuenfelde
River
Westviver
River
Hafen
River
Tafelberg
Peak
Airbus plane spotting hill
Viewpoint
Altländer Prunkpforte
Attraction
Altländer Prunkpforte
Attraction
Hogendiekbrücke
Attraction
Kanonenberg
Peak
Falkenstein
Peak
ElbeCamp
Campsite
Schulau Mole
Viewpoint
Liedenkummer Wettern
River
Ostviver
River
Hafen
River
Weidbek
River
Priester Heinrich
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Lüheanleger
Caravan site
Altländer Prunkpforte
Attraction
Schornstein der alten Farbenfabrik + Storchennest
Attraction
Top sights
Falkensteiner Trockental
Valley
Süllberg
Peak
Römischer Garten
Garden
Blankenese Unterfeuer
Viewpoint
Treppenviertel
Attraction
Waseberg
Peak
Zum Elbblick
Viewpoint
Welcome Point
Attraction
Fährmannsstein
Attraction
Lühe
River
Elbe
River
Alte Süderelbe
Lake
Verbindungsgewässer Neuenfelde
River
Westviver
River
Hafen
River
Tafelberg
Peak
Airbus plane spotting hill
Viewpoint
Altländer Prunkpforte
Attraction
Altländer Prunkpforte
Attraction
Hogendiekbrücke
Attraction
Kanonenberg
Peak
Falkenstein
Peak
ElbeCamp
Campsite
Schulau Mole
Viewpoint
Liedenkummer Wettern
River
Ostviver
River
Hafen
River
Weidbek
River
Priester Heinrich
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Lüheanleger
Caravan site
Altländer Prunkpforte
Attraction
Schornstein der alten Farbenfabrik + Storchennest
Attraction
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 37.2-mile loop 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:
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 65 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
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 September 20, 2026 at 3:19 am GMT+0