Apensen is a municipality located in the Stade district of Lower Saxony, Germany. The region features a diverse landscape composed of moor, forest areas, and geest terrain, providing varied environments for outdoor pursuits. Situated on the edge of the Lower Elbe Valley Nature Park, Apensen offers access to protected natural settings. These characteristics make Apensen suitable for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, gravel biking, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Apensen provides a range…
101
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4.7
(37)
104
riders
47.3km
03:06
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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181
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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41
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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199
riders
60.8km
02:33
100m
100m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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65
riders
87.8km
03:37
180m
180m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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44
riders
32.4km
01:23
70m
70m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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25
hikers
3.30km
00:50
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
hikers
15.2km
03:54
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
hikers
9.85km
02:32
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
hikers
10.4km
02:38
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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17
riders
18.2km
01:25
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3
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28.2km
01:51
120m
120m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
riders
24.9km
01:41
160m
160m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

7
riders
43.4km
02:56
260m
260m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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13
runners
11.5km
01:16
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
7.23km
00:46
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
runners
10.1km
01:03
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
10.1km
01:03
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
56.9km
03:16
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
riders
54.7km
02:56
60m
60m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
riders
20.7km
01:13
40m
40m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
52.8km
03:05
240m
240m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Apensen provides routes for various outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Jogging. The region features diverse landscapes such as moor, forest areas, and geest terrain.
Yes, Apensen offers 58 touring bicycle routes. These routes often pass through picturesque landscapes, including moor and forest areas. More information can be found in the guide Cycling around Apensen.
Apensen has 16 dedicated road cycling routes. These routes are suitable for cyclists seeking paved paths through the region. The guide Road Cycling Routes around Apensen provides further details.
Yes, Apensen offers routes suitable for gravel biking, utilizing its mixed terrain of forest paths and moorland trails. The guide Gravel biking around Apensen details options for this activity.
Apensen features 17 mountain biking trails, with an additional 5 easy mountain biking routes. These trails are found in the forest and moorland areas, offering off-road challenges. Specific trails are listed in MTB Trails around Apensen.
Apensen has 36 hiking trails available for exploration. These trails lead through natural landscapes, including the Lower Elbe Valley Nature Park. Information on these routes is available in Hiking around Apensen.
Yes, Apensen provides 29 running trails. These routes offer opportunities for jogging through the region's diverse natural settings. Details can be found in the guide Running Trails around Apensen.
Apensen's trails traverse a varied landscape, including moor, forest areas, and geest terrain. This diversity provides options ranging from relatively flat paths to more undulating sections, suitable for different activity types.
The region's highlights include cycle ways, natural trails, and historical sites. Routes often pass through areas with traditional half-timbered houses and the nearby Buxtehude Old Town, offering cultural interest.
Apensen offers a total of 161 routes across various sports. These routes have received an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars from more than 5,000 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Apensen, covering various sports. Examples include Cycling around Apensen, MTB Trails around Apensen, and Hiking around Apensen.
For official information, the website for the Samtgemeinde Apensen is apensen.de. The general phone number for the municipality is +49 4167 9127-0.

