Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Wedel · Updated on 14 November 2026
Ochsenweg cycle route
Ochsenweg is a cycle route of 20.5 km from Wedel. Along the way you'll find 79 benches, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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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.
- 20.5 km
- ± 1:20 h
- ↑ 32 m · ↓ 31 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Wedel
0 kmAt the start: bike pump.
356 m · 29 benches
Public toilet
356 m1.4 km · 8 benches
Public toilet
1.8 km537 m · 7 benches
Theaterschiff Batavia
2.3 kmAttraction
298 m · 3 benches
Roland and 2 more
2.6 kmErnst Barlach Museum, Stadtmuseum and public toilet
17.9 km · 23 benches
Finish
20.5 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 17.8 kmBetween 2.7 km and 20.5 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.
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Photo: Huhu Uet · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 2.3 km
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Photo: Huhu Uet · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 2.6 km
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Photo: Xocolatl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 2.6 km
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Photo: Photographed by User:Bullenwächter · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 2.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 32 m
- Down
- ↓ 31 m
- Highest point
- 33 m
- Lowest point
- 1 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
20.5 km in total- Road: 7.5 km
- Track: 5 km
- Street: 4.2 km
- Busy road: 2.9 km
- Path: 950 m
Surfaces
20.5 km in total- Asphalt: 14.7 km
- Paved: 3 km
- Gravel: 2.3 km
- Unpaved: 150 m
- Unknown: 325 m
About the cycle route Ochsenweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Ochsenweg is a cycle route of 20.5 km that starts in Wedel. It does not end where it starts. You start in Wedel and finish in Uetersen. Along the way you pass Theaterschiff Batavia (after 2.3 km), Roland (after 2.6 km) and Ernst Barlach Museum (after 2.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 32 m in total and descend 31 m. Allow ± 1:20 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (7.5 km), track (5 km) and street (4.2 km). Of the surface, 14.7 km asphalt and 3 km paved. For 325 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 79 benches, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of EuroVelo 3 - Pilgrim's Route - part Germany Ochsenweg
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Welcome PointAttraction · 126 m from the route - 2
ReepschlägerhausAttraction · 264 m from the route - 3
Friedrich-Ebert-GedenksteinMemorial · 472 m from the route - 4
Modell der HatzburgAttraction · 953 m from the route - 5
AuroraAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 6
Doll Museum FalkensteinMuseum · 4.1 km from the route - 7
Ziegelei am Roten LehmAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 8
HogendiekbrückAttraction · 5.3 km from the route - 9
BismarcksteinMemorial · 6.2 km from the route - 10
TreppenviertelAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 11
Gedenkstein für die Erhebung Schleswig-HolsteinsMemorial · 7.3 km from the route - 12
Fähre KronsnestAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 13
Ehrenmal für die Gefallenen des Ersten WeltkriegesMemorial · 7.5 km from the route - 14
DrosteiAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 15
Deutsches BaumschulmuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route - 16
Konrad-Struve-HausMuseum · 8.1 km from the route - 17
IndustriemuseumMuseum · 8.1 km from the route - 18
St. PankratiusAttraction · 9 km from the route - 19Stadtgeschichtliches HeimatmuseumMuseum · 1.1 km from the route
- 20radar wedelObservation tower · 1.2 km from the route
- 21De DanzenbargArchaeological site · 2.4 km from the route
- 22RuinsRuins · 4 km from the route
- 23Observation towerObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route
- 24Museum Altes LandMuseum · 4.3 km from the route
- 25Süllberg-TurmObservation tower · 6.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Ochsenweg?
Ochsenweg is 20.5 km long. Allow ± 1:20 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Wedel to Uetersen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Wedel.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 32 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Theaterschiff Batavia, Roland and Ernst Barlach Museum.
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