Cycling day trip from Lauenburg to Hitzacker

If you're up for a pleasant bike ride, pedal your way from Lauenburg to Hitzacker! This scenic route stretches about 55.7 kilometers and is ideal for a day trip if you start early. Lauenburg, known for its picturesque half-timbered houses and charming Elbe riverside, is a delightful spot to kick off your journey.

The path is mostly on concrete and asphalt, with sections on paving stones adding a touch of classic charm to your ride. You'll encounter a variety of surfaces and waytypes, but mostly you'll be cruising along tracks and paths, giving you that wonderful sense of freedom and a little adventure.

The gentle ascent and descent along the route won’t tire you out, so you can enjoy the landscape without any grueling climbs. As you approach Hitzacker, be ready to enjoy its historic ambiance; this town is known for its vibrant history and cultural festivals. Don’t forget to take a breather by the Elbe or explore the meandering streets before heading back or finding a cozy spot for the night. Enjoy the ride and take in the sights along the way!