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Cycle route · Cuxhaven · Updated on 14 November 2026

[D10] Elberadweg linkselbisch [Abschnitt A] cycle route

[D10] Elberadweg linkselbisch [Abschnitt A] is a cycle route of 56.8 km from Cuxhaven. Along the way you'll find 153 benches, 16 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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[D10] Elberadweg linkselbisch [Abschnitt A]
Rettungsschiff Swantje · after 4.7 km
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Photo: Chris Hartmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
[D10] Elberadweg linkselbisch [Abschnitt A], photo 2
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Photo: Fry72 (Karel Frydrýšek) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
[D10] Elberadweg linkselbisch [Abschnitt A], photo 3
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Photo: el legowo · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 56.8 km
  • ± 3:45 h
  • ↑ 10 m · ↓ 10 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route

  1. Start in Cuxhaven

    0 km

    At the start: public toilet.

  2. 1.1 km · 21 benches

    Public toilet

    1.1 km

  3. 1 km · 29 benches

    Public toilet

    2.1 km

  4. 474 m · 4 benches

    2 public toilets

    2.6 km

  5. 1.9 km · 15 benches

    Rettungsschiff Swantje

    4.5 km

    Public toilet and bike pump

  6. 190 m · 4 benches

    Windstärke 10

    4.7 km

    Museum

  7. 325 m

    Public toilet

    5.1 km

  8. 4.8 km

    Aussichtsturm

    9.9 km

    Observation tower

  9. 359 m · bench

    Altenbruch Leuchtturm Dicke Berta

    10.3 km

    Public toilet

  10. 834 m · 8 benches

    2 public toilets

    11.1 km

  11. 4.4 km · 5 benches

    2 public toilets

    15.5 km

  12. 2.4 km · 5 benches

    2 public toilets

    17.8 km

  13. 534 m · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    18.4 km

  14. 38.2 km · 49 benches

    Public toilet

    56.6 km

  15. 165 m · 2 benches

    Finish

    56.8 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 38.2 kmBetween 18.4 km and 56.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

4 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Rettungsschiff Swantje
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    Photo: Chris Hartmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Attraction · after 4.7 km

  • Windstärke 10
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    Photo: Gerd Fahrenhorst · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Museum · after 4.7 km

  • Observation tower: Aussichtsturm

    Observation tower · after 9.9 km

  • Altenbruch Leuchtturm Dicke Berta
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    Photo: User:Raboe001 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Attraction · after 10.4 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 10 m
Down
↓ 10 m
Highest point
7 m
Lowest point
0 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

56.8 km in total
  • Track: 27.3 km
  • Road: 14.6 km
  • Path: 6.5 km
  • Street: 6 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 2.4 km

Surfaces

56.8 km in total
  • Asphalt: 47.7 km
  • Paved: 6 km
  • Gravel: 450 m
  • Unknown: 2.5 km

About the cycle route [D10] Elberadweg linkselbisch [Abschnitt A]

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

[D10] Elberadweg linkselbisch [Abschnitt A] is a cycle route of 56.8 km that starts in Cuxhaven. It does not end where it starts. You start in Cuxhaven and finish in Freiburg (Elbe). Along the way you pass Rettungsschiff Swantje (after 4.7 km), Windstärke 10 (after 4.7 km) and Aussichtsturm (after 9.9 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 10 m in total and descend 10 m. Allow ± 3:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (27.3 km), road (14.6 km) and path (6.5 km). Of the surface, 47.7 km asphalt and 6 km paved. For 2.5 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 153 benches, 16 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 38.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of [D10] Elberadweg [linkselbisch]

Website of the route

Cycle routes nearby

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Fort KugelbakeFort KugelbakeAttraction · 96 m from the route
  2. 2Hamburger LeuchtturmHamburger LeuchtturmAttraction · 116 m from the route
  3. 3Minensucher-EhrenmalMinensucher-EhrenmalMemorial · 201 m from the route
  4. 4WindsemaphorWindsemaphorAttraction · 214 m from the route
  5. 5Gaffelschoner HermineGaffelschoner HermineAttraction · 240 m from the route
  6. 6Alte LiebeAlte LiebeAttraction · 287 m from the route
  7. 7KugelbakeKugelbakeAttraction · 311 m from the route
  8. 8SteubenhöftSteubenhöftAttraction · 527 m from the route
  9. 9Joachim-Ringelnatz-MuseumJoachim-Ringelnatz-MuseumMuseum · 557 m from the route
  10. 10Schloss RitzebüttelSchloss RitzebüttelCastle · 703 m from the route
  11. 11KriegsgräberstätteKriegsgräberstätteMemorial · 955 m from the route
  12. 12J.-H.-Voß-LiteraturmuseumJ.-H.-Voß-LiteraturmuseumMuseum · 1.7 km from the route
  13. 13KranichhausKranichhausMuseum · 1.7 km from the route
  14. 14HeimatmuseumHeimatmuseumMuseum · 5.5 km from the route
  15. 15Kanalmuseum ATRIUMKanalmuseum ATRIUMMuseum · 5.5 km from the route
  16. 16Kehdinger KüstenschiffahrtsmuseumKehdinger KüstenschiffahrtsmuseumMuseum · 5.9 km from the route
  17. 17Wattenmeer-Besucherzentrum CuxhavenWattenmeer-Besucherzentrum CuxhavenMuseum · 6 km from the route
  18. 18Observation towerObservation towerObservation tower · 7.7 km from the route
  19. 19DetlefsenmuseumDetlefsenmuseumMuseum · 9 km from the route
  20. 20Wiebke-Kruse-TurmWiebke-Kruse-TurmAttraction · 9 km from the route
  21. 21Großsteingrab WingstGroßsteingrab WingstAttraction · 9 km from the route
  22. 22Museumsstellwerk GlückstadtMuseumsstellwerk GlückstadtMuseum · 9.6 km from the route
  23. 23Observation towerObservation tower · 201 m from the route
  24. 24Seeschleuse CuxhavenObservation tower · 227 m from the route
  25. 25Hapag-TurmObservation tower · 304 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is [D10] Elberadweg linkselbisch [Abschnitt A]?

[D10] Elberadweg linkselbisch [Abschnitt A] is 56.8 km long. Allow ± 3:45 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Cuxhaven to Freiburg (Elbe).

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Cuxhaven.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 10 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 16 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 38.2 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Rettungsschiff Swantje, Windstärke 10 and Aussichtsturm.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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