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Hechthausen

River Oste – Oste Dike Path loop from Hechthausen

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Hechthausen

River Oste – Oste Dike Path loop from Hechthausen

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River Oste – Oste Dike Path loop from Hechthausen

03:34

55.9km

210m

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: March 23, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 35.7 km for 133 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.32 km

River Oste

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Endless cycling along the Oste. Almost meditative.

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25.0 km

Kulturdenkmal Hügelgräber "Drei Berge"

Forest

35.5 km

Oberndorf Ferry Terminal

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35.8 km

Oberndorf Bascule Bridge

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On the bridge there is actually the possibility to take a break with a table & bench and watch the hustle and bustle on the river in a relaxed way! …

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36.0 km

View of Oberndorf

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36.1 km

View of the Oste River and Oberndorf Church

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At the top of the dyke next to the monument to Fallersleben invites you to take a break on a bench. From here you have an excellent view over the …

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37.5 km

Oste Dike Path

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Beautiful route that leads you through lush greenery on paved paths behind the dike. Every now and then you can also enjoy the view of the Oste from the dike.

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44.0 km

Osten Suspension Ferry (Oste River Suspension Ferry)

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Here you have the best view of the old suspension bridge in the east and you can easily get over the Oste when the old suspension bridge is not in operation.

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49.3 km

View of the Osten–Hemmoor Transporter Bridge

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A crossing on the Oste transporter bridge is highly recommended. It's also a truly impulsive sight.

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55.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

12.6 km

12.1 km

10.5 km

252 m

180 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.7 km

9.17 km

8.16 km

4.65 km

4.22 km

112 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

20°C

11°C

51 %

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River Oste – Oste Dike Path loop from Hechthausen

River Oste

Oberndorf Ferry Terminal

Oberndorf Bascule Bridge

View of Oberndorf

View of the Oste River and Oberndorf Church

Oste Dike Path

Osten Suspension Ferry (Oste River Suspension Ferry)

View of the Osten–Hemmoor Transporter Bridge

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