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Lower Saxony
Osterholz
Ritterhude

Path along the Hamme – Melchers Bridge over the Hamme loop from Ritterhude

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Osterholz
Ritterhude

Path along the Hamme – Melchers Bridge over the Hamme loop from Ritterhude

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4.4

(51)

134

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Path along the Hamme – Melchers Bridge over the Hamme loop from Ritterhude

01:22

22.5km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.3 km for 117 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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775 m

Ritterhude Lock

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The Ritterhuder lock was completed at the end of 1875 after an astonishingly short construction period of two years. Until then, the 40,000 hectare catchment area of the Hamme was …

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7.04 km

Tietjens Hütte - a nice stop with a beer on the terasse

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7.09 km

Path along the Hamme

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Very beautiful view. Here you can take a break and take photos.

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9.56 km

Sensational look. Here you can take a break and take photos.

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10.2 km

View of Melchers Hütte

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Melcher's hut, formerly also New Cameroon or Buschkaroff hut, is one of the traditional Hamm huts and is located at the western end of the former Holtstelle, the main trading …

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10.4 km

Melchers Bridge over the Hamme

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Very nice bridge with a kink over the Hamme at Melcher's Hütte. Idyllic rest area

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10.7 km

Melchers Hütte on the Hamme

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Melchers hut was a rest stop of the Torfkäne, which brought the coveted fuel from the Teufelsmoor, over the Hamme to Bremen.
Today's excursion destination is a coveted destination for many cyclists, which lies picturesquely on the Hamme.

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20.3 km

Enchanted Path with Old Trees

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Small and apparently very old path with old trees

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22.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

6.48 km

2.24 km

2.23 km

408 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

4.01 km

2.34 km

1.25 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 30 June

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