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Oste-Hamme Canal – Karlshöfen Airfield loop from Forstort-Anfang

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Oste-Hamme Canal – Karlshöfen Airfield loop from Forstort-Anfang

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Oste-Hamme Canal – Karlshöfen Airfield loop from Forstort-Anfang

02:10

34.6km

50m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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2.24 km

Huvenhoopsmoor Nature Discovery Trail

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Small, fine circuit on mulch paths and wooden planks, with information boards and lookout tower. Here you can experience the peat sting up close. Free entry,

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13.9 km

Oste-Hamme Canal near Klenkendorf

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Around 1750, the only way to exploit the Teufelsmoor economically was to use waterways.
It took 40 years to dig the 40 km of the Oste-Hamme Canal by hand.

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15.0 km

Langenhausen Wooden Bridge

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This side of the canal is preferable for cyclists (except racers). We like to leave the other side to car traffic, even if there is an acceptable cycle path there.

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20.3 km

Klappstau Weir

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In 1825, the bog commissioner Claus Witte invented the folding jam. The traffic jam folds down when a ship drove against it.

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22.2 km

Oste-Hamme Canal

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The canal was built from 1769 to 1790 to drain the Teufelsmoor. It also served as a traffic route for the removal of peat, which was transported with peat barges …

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24.3 km

Gasthaus Zur Kreuzkuhle

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A great trip restaurant with delicious food

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24.4 km

Peat-barge harbour "Zur Kreuzkuhle" with canoe rental

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A lovely place to take a break. I also found this:

Experience an unforgettable peat boat trip from the Oste-Hamme Canal through the Kollbeck River to the Hamme River. During …

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29.0 km

Karlshöfen Airfield

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Karlshöfen Airfield, located near Gnarrenburg in Lower Saxony, is an important location for general aviation in the region. The airfield was founded in the late 1960s by Lüder Mehrwald and …

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34.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

8.93 km

6.50 km

6.15 km

1.53 km

Surfaces

16.3 km

12.4 km

5.34 km

576 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 6 July

21°C

13°C

53 %

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Oste-Hamme Canal – Karlshöfen Airfield loop from Forstort-Anfang

Huvenhoopsmoor Nature Discovery Trail

Oste-Hamme Canal near Klenkendorf

Langenhausen Wooden Bridge

Klappstau Weir

Oste-Hamme Canal

Gasthaus Zur Kreuzkuhle

Peat-barge harbour "Zur Kreuzkuhle" with canoe rental

Karlshöfen Airfield

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