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Stinstedt

Welcome to Stinstedt, a charming district of Cuxhaven in the north of Germany. As a travel guide, we would like to give you an overview of this destination and some tips for your stay here.

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Premium content Difficulty difficult closed
Distance 897.7 km
Duration 210:00 h
Ascent 1,115 m
Descent 1,117 m

The German section of the international coastal trail E9 Atlantic-Baltic alternates between running along the coast and inland without significant ...

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from Hanna Finkel,   Outdooractive Premium
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 47.4 km
Duration 3:10 h
Ascent 72 m
Descent 69 m

It doesn't get greener ... than on this route through forest and moor areas.

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from Celine Moje,   Cuxland Tourismus
Bicycle Rides · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
Bederkesaer See Route - About moors and mills
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 47.7 km
Duration 5:45 h
Ascent 31 m
Descent 31 m

Bike tour around Bad Bederkesa: moors, wide landscapes, and historic mills. 49 km of nature experience with distant views and a relaxing finish in ...

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Hiking Trail · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
Meckelstedt - Langes Moor
Map / Meckelstedt - Langes Moor
recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate
Distance 15.3 km
Duration 3:40 h
Ascent 28 m
Descent 32 m

A hike on the border between agriculture and moorland with landscapes shaped by human influence and recognizing the challenges of the future

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from Ulrich Tholl,   Community
Difficulty difficult
Distance 185 km
Duration 9:22 h
Ascent 176 m
Descent 175 m

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Map / Elbe-Weser-Wanderweg Abschnitt 3: Bad Bederkesa - Wingst
Difficulty difficult
Distance 35.9 km
Duration 8:40 h
Ascent 75 m
Descent 47 m

Die Stecke teilt sich in drei Abschnitte. Im ersten Drittel zwischen Bederkesa und dem Stinstedter See, erstreckt sich das Spektrum der See- und ...

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from Ulrich Tholl,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Baltic Coast of Schleswig-Holstein
Puttgarden - Amsterdam
Map / Puttgarden - Amsterdam
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Distance 671.8 km
Duration 45:43 h
Ascent 392 m
Descent 396 m

From Denmark over Rødby starting counting in Germany - Puttgarden.

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from Niels Beck,   Community
Map / Lange Rundwanderung von Geestland aus über Armstorf und Moorausmoor am 4. Juli 2025
Difficulty difficult
Distance 47.5 km
Duration 11:24 h
Ascent 127 m
Descent 127 m

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from Ronald Schneider-Wagner,   Community
Map / 56. Le Havre - Stockholm à pieds. Etape 56: Bad Bederkesa  -  Wassermühle 21789 Wingst.
Difficulty
Distance 31.7 km
Duration 7:41 h
Ascent 51 m
Descent 68 m

56ème étape de Bad Bederkesa à Wingst, Jugendherberge Wassermühle, 31,6 km.

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from Bernard Knaebel,   Community
Hiking Trail · North Frisian Islands
Entwurf vom 19. Oktober 2023
Map / Entwurf vom 19. Oktober 2023
Difficulty
Distance 475 km
Duration 113:38 h
Ascent 187 m
Descent 47 m

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from Kathrin Ploschka,   Community
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Geographically, Stinstedt is located south of Cuxhaven at the mouth of the Elbe River into the North Sea. The region is known for its picturesque landscapes, including the Wadden Sea National Parks and the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Wadden Sea". Here you will find unique flora and fauna as well as numerous opportunities for hiking, cycling or birdwatching.

Sights relevant to tourism include Ritzebüttel Castle with its historical exhibitions and the Wreck Museum in Cuxhaven-Duhnen. Cultural highlights include the annual art exhibition "Kunst am Deich" (Art on the Dike) and various theatre performances at the Cuxhaven municipal theatre.

For culinary specialities, we recommend fresh seafood from Cuxhaven harbour or regional specialities such as Labskaus (a dish of cured meat, potatoes and beetroot). A visit to the weekly market is also always worthwhile!

The best outdoor activities can vary depending on the season: In summer, of course, a day at the beach is a good idea - there are plenty of places to sunbathe or swim along the kilometre-long sandy beach. In the cooler months, on the other hand, a mudflat hike or a walk through the dunes is suitable. Bicycle tours along the coast are also very popular with many visitors.

When it rains, there are many indoor activities to do in Stinstedt and the surrounding area: For example, you can visit the Klimahaus Bremerhaven or spend a day at the fun pool "Ahoy!". Museums such as the German Emigration House or the Cuxhaven Shipping Museum also offer interesting insights into the history of this region.

Where is the most beautiful? That depends on your personal preferences, of course! However, we recommend a walk along the dyke at sunset - here you will experience an unforgettable view of the North Sea and the harbour of Cuxhaven.

Overall, Stinstedt is definitely worth a trip for anyone who longs for a relaxing time on the North Sea coast. As a travel guide, we are happy to help you plan your perfect itinerary!

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  • July 08, 2023
    jörg wesemann
    July 08, 2023
    Was für eine schöne Tour, die mir richtig Spaß gebracht hat bei schönstem Sonnenschein und 30 Grad. Um 10:10 Uhr ging es los und ich bin die Tour rechts herumgefahren. Unterwegs habe ich fast nur Natur und Felder gesehen, mit vielen Tieren. Bei einer Strecke habe ich 1 1/2 Stunden keinen Menschen gesehen, wer seine Ruhe in der Natur haben möchte, sollte diese Strecke unbedingt fahren. Um 16:00 Uhr war ich wieder mit vielen Pausen zurück und hatte fast 50 Kilometer auf dem Tacho. Die Beschilderung war super, außer an 2 Stellen, da waren die Schilder so verbogen, dass sie in einer anderen Richtung zeigten. Danke an das Cuxland-Tourismus Team für diese schöne Tour, wenn ich könnte, würde ich mehr wie 5 Sterne geben.
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    Photo: jörg wesemann, Community
    Photo: jörg wesemann, Community
    Written July 08, 2023

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