Cycle route · Aabenraa · Updated on 14 November 2026
Ochsenweg Alternative cycle route
Ochsenweg Alternative is a cycle route of 23.4 km from Aabenraa. Along the way you'll find 7 benches.

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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.
- 23.4 km
- ± 1:35 h
- ↑ 27 m · ↓ 41 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Aabenraa
0 km2.9 km

Rovhøj
2.9 kmArchaeological site
5.3 km · 2 benches

Dorfmuseum Handewitt
8.2 kmMuseum
15.2 km · 5 benches
Finish
23.4 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 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: Holger Rix · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 2.9 km

Museum · after 8.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 27 m
- Down
- ↓ 41 m
- Highest point
- 63 m
- Lowest point
- 30 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
23.4 km in total- Road: 11 km
- Path: 8.6 km
- Track: 2.2 km
- Street: 925 m
- Busy road: 750 m
- Cycle path: 25 m
- Footpath (walk your bike): 25 m
Surfaces
23.4 km in total- Asphalt: 16.4 km
- Gravel: 2.3 km
- Paved: 425 m
- Natural: 175 m
- Unknown: 4.1 km
About the cycle route Ochsenweg Alternative
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Ochsenweg Alternative is a cycle route of 23.4 km that starts in Aabenraa. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Rovhøj (after 2.9 km) and Dorfmuseum Handewitt (after 8.2 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 27 m in total and descend 41 m. Allow ± 1:35 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (11 km), path (8.6 km) and track (2.2 km). Of the surface, 16.4 km asphalt and 2.3 km gravel. For 4.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 7 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Ochsenweg
Website of the routeCycle routes nearby
6- Ochsenweg AlternativeEasy · From A to B11.1 km
- GrænserutenHard · From A to B93.5 km
- Nord-Ostsee-RadwegHard · From A to B60.2 km
- OchsenwegHard · From A to B103.9 km
- D2 Ostseeküsten-Radweg - Abschnitt SH-NordostHard · From A to B152.5 km
- EV10 Ostseeküsten-Radweg - Abschnitt Deutschland SH-NordostHard · From A to B152.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Industrial museum copper millMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 2
Burg NiehuusArchaeological site · 1.7 km from the route - 3
BergmühleAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 4
Frøslev CampMuseum · 3.6 km from the route - 5
KompagnietorAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 6
Wasserturm Flensburg-MürwikViewpoint · 5.1 km from the route - 7
Langbetten von HarrisleeArchaeological site · 610 m from the route - 8
Oldemorstoft Museum SønderjyllandMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 9
Großsteingrab Munkwolstrup 1Archaeological site · 1.4 km from the route - 10
EddeboeArchaeological site · 2.3 km from the route - 11
Steingrab RäuberhauptmannsbergArchaeological site · 3.7 km from the route - 12
NordertorAttraction · 4 km from the route - 13
PhänomentaMuseum · 4 km from the route - 14
EiszeithausMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 15
Flensburger SchifffahrtsmuseumMuseum · 4.3 km from the route - 16
MuseumswerftMuseum · 4.3 km from the route - 17
Folke BernadotteMemorial · 4.4 km from the route - 18
Yachting Heritage Centre - Robbe & Berking MuseumMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 19
AlexandraAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 20
Naturwissenschaftliches Museum FlensburgMuseum · 4.5 km from the route - 21
Museumsberg FlensburgMuseum · 4.5 km from the route - 22
Opfer der NS-GewaltherrschaftMemorial · 4.7 km from the route - 23
DeserteurdenkmalMemorial · 5 km from the route - 24
Wehrgeschichtliches Ausbildungszentrum (WGAZ)Museum · 5.9 km from the route - 25
Idstedt-LöweMemorial · 4.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Ochsenweg Alternative?
Ochsenweg Alternative is 23.4 km long. Allow ± 1:35 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 Aabenraa.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 27 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
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 Rovhøj and Dorfmuseum Handewitt.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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