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Lower Saxony

Landkreis Nienburg/Weser

Nienburg/Weser

Balge

Drakenburg Weir – Weser Ferry Schweringen loop from Balge

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Landkreis Nienburg/Weser

Nienburg/Weser

Balge

Drakenburg Weir – Weser Ferry Schweringen loop from Balge

Easy

4.7

(61)

221

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Drakenburg Weir – Weser Ferry Schweringen loop from Balge

01:14

21.6km

40m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 6, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 18.1 km for 72 m

Open: • March, Monday-Friday: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM & 1:00 PM-2:00 PM • April-June, Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM & 1:00 PM-5:00 PM • July-September, Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM & 1:00 PM-6:00 PM • October, Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM & 11:00 AM-12:00 PM & 1:00 PM-2:00 PM & 5:00 PM-6:00 PM • April 1-October 3, Public holidays & Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed) Closed: • November-February

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4.01 km

Weser Cycle Path

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Good route along the Weser

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5.53 km

Weser Cycle Path Through the Fields

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An idyllic landscape with great paths for cycling.
This peace and quiet is simply wonderful

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5.93 km

Drakenburg Run-of-River Power Plant

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The power plant was commissioned in 1956 and has an installed capacity of five megawatts, which is divided into three Kaplan turbines.

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6.17 km

Drakenburg Weir

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The barrage Drakenburg is a barrage on the Weser in Drakenburg near the Lower Saxony town of Nienburg/Weser. It consists of a weir, an integrated …

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8.20 km

View of the Aalschokker on the Weser near Drakenburg

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The Weser is always worth a trip, whether by bike or on foot

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17.6 km

Schweringen Ferry

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With one of the shortest ferry trips on the Weser

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18.1 km

Weser Ferry Schweringen

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While this "exotic" Weser crossing was primarily used in the past by farmers from Schweringen with agricultural land east of the river to handle necessary agricultural transport, nowadays it is …

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18.2 km

Schweringen Ferry on the River Weser

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Wonderful corner, too good to just cross.
The Hol (Ü) Bar invites you to take a long break.
Open in the summer months from Thursday to Sunday from 12 to 10 p.m.

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21.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

3.87 km

3.63 km

3.53 km

243 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

1.46 km

675 m

158 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 14 July

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Drakenburg Weir – Weser Ferry Schweringen loop from Balge

Weser Cycle Path

Weser Cycle Path Through the Fields

Drakenburg Run-of-River Power Plant

Drakenburg Weir

View of the Aalschokker on the Weser near Drakenburg

Schweringen Ferry

Weser Ferry Schweringen

Schweringen Ferry on the River Weser

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