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Elberadweg


A road cycling route starting from Tangermuende

Discover the Elberadweg, a cycle path along the picturesque Elbe River

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Embark on a scenic journey along the Elberadweg, a popular cycle path that follows the banks of the Elbe River. Starting in Tangermünde, this 56km road route takes you through charming towns and beautiful natural landscapes. With a total ascent of 87m, it is suitable for amateur cyclists with basic fitness. Highlights of the route include the picturesque town of Schönhausen (Elbe) and the tranquil village of Jerichow. The route concludes with a visit to the impressive Burg Tangermünde, a medieval castle perched on the banks of the Elbe River.

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56 km
87 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tangermünde City center
Tangermünde: Historical charm and scenic river routes await in Tangermünde.
Tangermünde is a historical town located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Tangermünde offers a unique experience with its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming old town. The town itself is easily navigable by bike, allowing cyclists to explore its narrow streets and UNESCO World Heritage sites at a leisurely pace. Surrounding Tangermünde, cyclists can find picturesque cycling routes along the Elbe River, with scenic views and serene landscapes. Although Tangermünde may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, its cultural and historical significance make it an interesting destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
TangermündeTown
Start your journey in Tangermünde, a historic town surrounded by medieval city walls.
Schönhausen (Elbe)Village
Schönhausen (Elbe) is known for its beautiful castle and expansive English-style park.
Großer Eichelberg67 mPeak
Climb the Großer Eichelberg for panoramic views of the Elbe River.
SchmetzdorfHamlet
Schmetzdorf is a small village with charming half-timbered houses.
JerichowTown
Explore the town of Jerichow and its impressive UNESCO-listed monastery complex.
Burg TangermündeCastle
Burg Tangermünde is a must-visit highlight along the Elberadweg. Take a tour of its historic rooms and enjoy the views from its towers.
Finish: Tangermünde City center
Tangermünde: Historical charm and scenic river routes await in Tangermünde.

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