--- title: "Mühlentour durch die Samtgemeinde Scharnebeck" url: "https://www.niedersachsen-tourism.com/tour/muehlentour-durch-die-samtgemeinde-scharnebeck" description: "Scharnebeck MillThe tour starts at Scharnebeck Mill, which looks back on a long tradition of milling. At the site, plaques and buildings remind us of the importance of the mill for regional supply. Right at the start, cyclists immerse themselves in the history of mill culture.Dutch windmill in ArtlenburgThe route continues to Artlenburg. The striking Dutch windmill has characterized the townscape for centuries. Its typical design with a rotating cap is a masterpiece of traditional technology and a popular photo motif. Here you can sense how closely the Elbmarsch was linked to wind power and agriculture.Hittbergen windmillThe next mill station awaits in Hittbergen: the windmill, which is still a landmark of the village today. It has been restored several times and is an impressive testimony to regional craftsmanship. Today, the mill is privately owned and can therefore only be viewed from the outside. The location invites you to take a short break with a wide view over the marshland.Neumühlen WatermillIdyllically situated by a stream, the Neumühlen watermill is a real gem. It once served the Cistercian monastery of Scharnebeck as a commercial enterprise and is now a popular place to linger. An information board explains the history of the mill and the modern fish ladder, which supports the ecological balance in the watercourse.Return to ScharnebeckFrom Neumühlen, the route leads along quiet paths and fields back to Scharnebeck. The circular tour ends here, harmoniously combining technical history, craftsmanship and nature." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2553769/071057f9d07582adc5a7e82ef9b676a65e8f53d6df9ab89c254665aa0bb4c344/holl-nder-m-hle-artlenburg.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Mühlentour durch die Samtgemeinde Scharnebeck ============================================= - 35.95 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: medium - Bicycle - E-bike - Families and children Holländer Mühle Artlenburg - 2:16 h - 35.95 km - 26 m - 29 m - 1 m - 22 m - 21 m - - Start: Scharnebecker Mühle / an den Mühlenteichen - Destination: Scharnebecker Mühle / an den Mühlenteichen **A tour full of history, craftsmanship and idyllic scenery: on this circular tour, you will get to know four different mills in the joint municipality of Scharnebeck. From the historic grist mill to the Dutch windmill and the idyllically situated watermill. Technology, culture and nature go hand in hand here.** - **Scharnebeck Mill** The tour starts at Scharnebeck Mill, which looks back on a long tradition of milling. At the site, plaques and buildings remind us of the importance of the mill for regional supply. Right at the start, cyclists immerse themselves in the history of mill culture. - **Dutch windmill in Artlenburg** The route continues to Artlenburg. The striking Dutch windmill has characterized the townscape for centuries. Its typical design with a rotating cap is a masterpiece of traditional technology and a popular photo motif. Here you can sense how closely the Elbmarsch was linked to wind power and agriculture. - **Hittbergen windmill** The next mill station awaits in Hittbergen: the windmill, which is still a landmark of the village today. It has been restored several times and is an impressive testimony to regional craftsmanship. Today, the mill is privately owned and can therefore only be viewed from the outside. The location invites you to take a short break with a wide view over the marshland. - **Neumühlen Watermill** Idyllically situated by a stream, the Neumühlen watermill is a real gem. It once served the Cistercian monastery of Scharnebeck as a commercial enterprise and is now a popular place to linger. An information board explains the history of the mill and the modern fish ladder, which supports the ecological balance in the watercourse. - **Return to Scharnebeck** From Neumühlen, the route leads along quiet paths and fields back to Scharnebeck. The circular tour ends here, harmoniously combining technical history, craftsmanship and nature. Read more Mühlenteiche bei der Domäne Scharnebeck Hittbergen Mühle.jpg Watermill Neumühlen Good to know ------------ Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Contact person Touristinformation Samtgemeinde ScharnebeckAdendorfer Str. 46 21379 Scharnebeck License (master data) Touristinformation Samtgemeinde Scharnebeck Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author The "Mühlentour" is a varied circular tour that combines cultural history and nature experiences. Ideal for families, history buffs and anyone who wants to discover the diversity of the Elbmarsch on a relaxed bike ride. Read more Social Media Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Shopping - ... on foot - Other arts and culture - Place of interest - Zorbing - Agriculture - Tours 17.56 km - Biking 1.52 km - Families and children 9.33 km - Bicycle Contact **Touristinformation Samtgemeinde Scharnebeck** Adendorfer Straße 46 21379 Scharnebeck Download GPX file - -