Krückau Krückau: river – about 37 km long; drainage basin about 276 km²; countries: Germany; flows into: Elbe.
Key facts Type River Length 37 km Drainage basin 276 km² Source Kaltenkirchen Mouth Elbe Countries Germany Coordinates 53.7144, 9.5118 Wikidata Wikidata Q289447 Source: Wikidata Q289447 · Licence: CC0 1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-23. Wikidata values may be incomplete; lengths and areas vary with the measuring method.
Cycle routes along the river EuroVelo 12 - Nordseeküsten-Radweg - Abschnitt Deutschland Nordseeküstenroute (Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein) [D10] Elberadweg rechtselbisch [Abschnitt B] Nordseeküstenroute (Alternativroute Pinnaumündung) [D10] Elberadweg Alternative Elmshorn [rechtselbisch] [D10] Elberadweg Alternative Seestermühle [rechtselbisch] Nordseeküstenroute (Alternativroute Krückaumündung) Long-distance cycle routes (EuroVelo, German D-network and others) passing within 3 km of a gauge on this river.
Water body status (WFD) 1 of 2 water bodies at the gauges reach at least good ecological status or potential.