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Cycle route · Hanover · Updated on 14 November 2026

Regionsroute 15 cycle route

Regionsroute 15 is a cycle route of 30.9 km from Hanover. Along the way you'll find 259 benches, 1 water point, 2 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 1 honesty box.

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Regionsroute 15
Maschsee · after 222 m
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Photo: Nortix08 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Regionsroute 15, photo 2
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 30.9 km
  • ± 2:05 h
  • ↑ 41 m · ↓ 20 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Hanover

    0 km

    At the start: Kunst im Dritten Reich and Ehrenfriedhof am Maschsee-Nordufer.

  2. 222 m · 105 benches

    Maschsee

    222 m

    Memorial

  3. 866 m · 17 benches

    Water point

    1.1 km
  4. 343 m · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    1.4 km
  5. 7.1 km · 92 benches

    Public toilet

    8.5 km
  6. 2.1 km · 9 benches

    Aussichtsturm Leinemasch

    10.6 km

    Observation tower

  7. 1.3 km · 3 benches

    Bike pump

    11.8 km
  8. 9.2 km · 10 benches

    Honesty box

    21 km
  9. 9.9 km · 19 benches

    Finish

    30.9 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 22.4 kmBetween 8.5 km and 30.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

4 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Kunst im Dritten Reich
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    Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Memorial · after 28 m

  • Ehrenfriedhof am Maschsee-Nordufer
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    Photo: Christian A. Schröder (ChristianSchd) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Memorial · after 79 m

  • Maschsee
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    Photo: Nortix08 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Memorial · after 222 m

  • Observation tower: Aussichtsturm Leinemasch

    Observation tower · after 10.6 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 41 m
Down
↓ 20 m
Highest point
85 m
Lowest point
54 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

30.9 km in total
  • Path: 11 km
  • Track: 11 km
  • Street: 3.7 km
  • Cycle path: 3.2 km
  • Road: 1.6 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 400 m

Surfaces

30.9 km in total
  • Asphalt: 12.9 km
  • Gravel: 9.9 km
  • Paved: 7.4 km
  • Unpaved: 125 m
  • Unknown: 550 m

About the cycle route Regionsroute 15

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Regionsroute 15 is a cycle route of 30.9 km that starts in Hanover. It does not end where it starts. You start in Maschsee and finish in Nordstemmen. Along the way you pass Kunst im Dritten Reich (after 28 m), Ehrenfriedhof am Maschsee-Nordufer (after 79 m) and Maschsee (after 222 m).

How hard is the route?

You climb 41 m in total and descend 20 m. Allow ± 2:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is path (11 km), track (11 km) and street (3.7 km). Of the surface, 12.9 km asphalt and 9.9 km gravel. For 550 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 259 benches, 1 water point, 2 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle after 1.1 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1New Town HallNew Town HallAttraction · 453 m from the route
  2. 2Niedersächsischer LandtagNiedersächsischer LandtagCastle · 887 m from the route
  3. 3Herrenhäuser GärtenHerrenhäuser GärtenAttraction · 4.1 km from the route
  4. 4Schloss MarienburgSchloss MarienburgAttraction · 182 m from the route
  5. 5Aegidien ChurchAegidien ChurchRuins · 688 m from the route
  6. 6LeibniztempelLeibniztempelMonument · 3.4 km from the route
  7. 7Welf family mausoleumWelf family mausoleumAttraction · 4.4 km from the route
  8. 8Museum August KestnerMuseum August KestnerMuseum · 565 m from the route
  9. 9Hiroshima-GedenkhainHiroshima-GedenkhainMemorial · 2.2 km from the route
  10. 10Niedersächsisches LandesmuseumNiedersächsisches LandesmuseumMuseum · 276 m from the route
  11. 11Hanover Historical MuseumHanover Historical MuseumMuseum · 1.1 km from the route
  12. 12Hanover Tramway MuseumHanover Tramway MuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route
  13. 13Göttinger SevenGöttinger SevenMemorial · 785 m from the route
  14. 14Altes RathausAltes RathausAttraction · 919 m from the route
  15. 15Leibniz MemorialLeibniz MemorialMemorial · 925 m from the route
  16. 16Kröpcke ClockKröpcke ClockAttraction · 1.2 km from the route
  17. 17Saxon SteedSaxon SteedMonument · 2.5 km from the route
  18. 18WelfenschlossWelfenschlossAttraction · 2.5 km from the route
  19. 19Wilhelm-Busch Deutsches Museum für Karikatur und ZeichenkunstWilhelm-Busch Deutsches Museum für Karikatur und ZeichenkunstMuseum · 3.1 km from the route
  20. 20Gut BennigsenGut BennigsenCastle · 8.8 km from the route
  21. 21MemorialMemorialMemorial · 134 m from the route
  22. 22NiedersachsenstadionNiedersachsenstadionMemorial · 158 m from the route
  23. 23Mohandas Karamchand GandhiMohandas Karamchand GandhiMemorial · 246 m from the route
  24. 24Julius TripJulius TripMemorial · 253 m from the route
  25. 25MaschparkMaschparkAttraction · 349 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Regionsroute 15?

Regionsroute 15 is 30.9 km long. Allow ± 2:05 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Maschsee to Nordstemmen.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Hanover.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 41 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.4 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Kunst im Dritten Reich, Ehrenfriedhof am Maschsee-Nordufer and Maschsee.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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