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The Elbe River Loop


A road cycling route starting from Tangermuende

Bike along the scenic Elbe River on this beautiful loop route.

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Embark on a cycling adventure along the Elbe River, exploring the picturesque countryside and charming towns of Saxony-Anhalt. This route offers a mix of tranquil country roads and well-maintained cycling paths, providing cyclists with a diverse and enjoyable experience. The Elbe River is famous for its stunning landscapes and historic sites, making this cycling tour a must-visit for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

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41 km
66 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.
WeißewarteVillage
Discover the small village of Weißewarte, known for its traditional timber-framed houses and lush green fields. Take a break and admire the peaceful rural scenery.
TangerhütteTown
Stop by the town of Tangerhütte and explore the historic marketplace lined with charming shops and cafes. Don't miss the impressive Tangerhütte Castle.
HüselitzVillage
Experience the beauty of Hüselitz, a hidden gem along the route. Marvel at the beautifully preserved half-timbered houses and visit the local museum to learn about the area's fascinating history.
TangermündeTown
Return to Tangermünde, a historic medieval town known for its well-preserved city walls and enchanting castle. Take a stroll through the ancient streets and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Elbe River.
Finish: Tangermünde City center
Tangermünde: Historical charm and scenic river routes await in Tangermünde.

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