Skip to content
Outdoor Pitstop logoOutdoor Pitstop

Cycle route · Bremen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Geestweg cycle route

Geestweg is a cycle route of 192.3 km from Bremen. Along the way you'll find 338 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 27 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

Navigate in the app
Geestweg
Rathaus · after 929 m
i
Photo: Aleksandr Zykov from Russia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Geestweg, photo 2
i
Photo: Braegel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Geestweg, photo 3
i
Photo: Dguendel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

The route step by step

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

  • 192.3 km
  • ± 12:50 h
  • ↑ 409 m · ↓ 401 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Bremen

    0 km

    At the start: 2 public toilets and 2 water fountains and refill points.

  2. 744 m · 35 benches

    Dom-Museum and 2 more

    744 m

    Saint Peter's Cathedral, Spuckstein – Gesche Gottfried, 3 public toilets and bike pump

  3. 185 m · 4 benches

    Town Hall and 7 more

    929 m

    Reiterstandbild Otto von Bismarck, Herold, Roland, Bremer Loch, Skulpturengarten, Bleikeller, St.Jacobus and 4 public toilets

  4. 194 m · 17 benches

    Mahnmal für die Opfer der Novemberpogrome 1938 and 4 more

    1.1 km

    Balge, Balge, Klosterbalge, Balge and water point

  5. 499 m · 13 benches

    Ludwig Franzius

    1.6 km

    Memorial

  6. 204 m · 2 benches

    Olbers-Planetarium

    1.8 km

    Attraction

  7. 1.3 km · 34 benches

    Public toilet

    3.1 km
  8. 8.8 km · 51 benches

    Bike pump and honesty box

    11.9 km
  9. 12.9 km · 13 benches

    Bike pump

    24.8 km
  10. 4.5 km · 3 benches

    Wassermühle Barrien

    29.3 km

    Bike pump

  11. 30 km · 25 benches

    Tulpenbaum an der Begegnungsstätte

    59.2 km

    Attraction

  12. 197 m · bench

    Sonnenstein

    59.4 km

    Archaeological site

  13. 12.4 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    71.9 km
  14. 520 m · 13 benches

    6 public toilets

    72.4 km
  15. 9.9 km · 28 benches

    Honesty box

    82.3 km
  16. 7.1 km

    Großsteingrab Ahlhorn

    89.5 km

    Archaeological site

  17. 18.5 km · 7 benches

    2 public toilets

    108 km
  18. 219 m · 3 benches

    Bike pump

    108.2 km
  19. 794 m · 15 benches

    Burg Cloppenburg

    109 km

    Castle

  20. 182 m · 4 benches

    3 public toilets

    109.1 km
  21. 21.6 km · 17 benches

    Teufelssteine

    130.7 km

    Archaeological site

  22. 6.4 km · 4 benches

    Aussichtsturm Vreeser Wiesen

    137.1 km

    Observation tower

  23. 6.8 km · 3 benches

    De hoogen Steener

    144 km

    Archaeological site

  24. 3.9 km · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    147.8 km
  25. 26.5 km · 7 benches

    Public toilet

    174.3 km
  26. 302 m

    Ganggrab Groß-Stavern 1

    174.6 km

    Archaeological site

  27. 1.4 km

    Großsteingrab Klein Stavern 1

    176 km

    Archaeological site

  28. 5.8 km · 2 benches

    Der steinerne Schlüssel

    181.8 km

    Archaeological site

  29. 10.1 km · 2 benches

    3 public toilets

    192 km
  30. 322 m · 6 benches

    Finish

    192.3 km

    At the finish: water point.

Follow these steps in the app

Longest stretch without a toilet: 68.8 kmBetween 3.1 km and 71.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

29 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 21 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 409 m
Down
↓ 401 m
Highest point
68 m
Lowest point
6 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

192.3 km in total
  • Road: 66 km
  • Path: 52.2 km
  • Street: 29.3 km
  • Track: 25.7 km
  • Cycle path: 8 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 5.8 km
  • Busy road: 5 km

Surfaces

192.3 km in total
  • Asphalt: 127.7 km
  • Paved: 23.6 km
  • Gravel: 19.9 km
  • Unpaved: 125 m
  • Unknown: 20.6 km

About the cycle route Geestweg

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

Where do you cycle?

Geestweg is a cycle route of 192.3 km that starts in Bremen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Dom-Museum (after 869 m), Saint Peter's Cathedral (after 875 m) and Spuckstein – Gesche Gottfried (after 885 m).

How hard is the route?

You climb 409 m in total and descend 401 m. Allow ± 12:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (66 km), path (52.2 km) and street (29.3 km). Of the surface, 127.7 km asphalt and 23.6 km paved. For 20.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 338 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 27 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. You can fill your bottle at the start, after 1.2 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 68.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kunsthalle BremenKunsthalle BremenMuseum · 395 m from the route
  2. 2The Atlantis HouseThe Atlantis HouseAttraction · 151 m from the route
  3. 3Science CenterScience CenterMuseum · 3.5 km from the route
  4. 4Amtshof HarpstedtAmtshof HarpstedtCastle · 66 m from the route
  5. 5SchifferhausSchifferhausMuseum · 119 m from the route
  6. 6Helmuth von MoltkeHelmuth von MoltkeMemorial · 119 m from the route
  7. 7Johann Gottfried SeumeJohann Gottfried SeumeMemorial · 120 m from the route
  8. 8SchüttingSchüttingAttraction · 122 m from the route
  9. 9Haus des GlockenspielsHaus des GlockenspielsAttraction · 140 m from the route
  10. 10Die GluckhenneDie GluckhenneMemorial · 153 m from the route
  11. 11Ludwig Roselius MuseumLudwig Roselius MuseumMuseum · 156 m from the route
  12. 12BöttcherstraßeBöttcherstraßeAttraction · 161 m from the route
  13. 13ÜberseemuseumÜberseemuseumMuseum · 163 m from the route
  14. 14DruckereimuseumDruckereimuseumMuseum · 188 m from the route
  15. 15WasserkunstWasserkunstAttraction · 199 m from the route
  16. 16Bremer GeschichtenhausBremer GeschichtenhausMuseum · 211 m from the route
  17. 17HeidenopfertischHeidenopfertischArchaeological site · 218 m from the route
  18. 18Mall of FameMall of FameAttraction · 224 m from the route
  19. 19EssighausEssighausAttraction · 239 m from the route
  20. 20Alexander von HumboldtAlexander von HumboldtAttraction · 253 m from the route
  21. 21Die MühleDie MühleAttraction · 274 m from the route
  22. 22Große Steine (Thölstedt)Große Steine (Thölstedt)Archaeological site · 304 m from the route
  23. 23Ganggrab von OstenwaldeGanggrab von OstenwaldeArchaeological site · 311 m from the route
  24. 24Focke-WindkanalFocke-WindkanalMuseum · 320 m from the route
  25. 25Heinrich Heine (1797-1856)Heinrich Heine (1797-1856)Memorial · 325 m from the route

Explore more

Frequently asked questions

How long is Geestweg?

Geestweg is 192.3 km long. Allow ± 12:50 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Bremen.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 409 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 27 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 68.8 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Dom-Museum, Saint Peter's Cathedral and Spuckstein – Gesche Gottfried.

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

More routes from this place

Bremen

Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

The free app

All of Outdoor Pitstop, in your pocket

Find the nearest pitstop, navigate there, listen to audio tours, earn XP and make routes and lists together.

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play
How Outdoor Pitstop works →
The map of the app with pitstops nearby
A pitstop in the app, with a photo, a review and Navigate
Your profile in the app, with level and XP