Cycle route · Petershagen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Weser (alternativ) cycle route
Weser (alternativ) is a cycle route of 62.3 km from Petershagen. Along the way you'll find 58 benches, 2 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.
- 62.3 km
- ± 4:10 h
- ↑ 154 m · ↓ 105 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 58 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appThe 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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Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 154 m
- Down
- ↓ 105 m
- Highest point
- 135 m
- Lowest point
- 28 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.3 km
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
62.3 km in total- Street: 19.8 km
- Road: 18 km
- Path: 13.2 km
- Track: 8 km
- Cycle path: 2.5 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 582 m
- Unknown: 25 m
Surfaces
62.3 km in total- Asphalt: 54.5 km
- Gravel: 3.2 km
- Paved: 3.2 km
- Unknown: 1.3 km
About the cycle route Weser (alternativ)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Weser (alternativ) is a cycle route of 62.3 km that starts in Petershagen. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 154 m in total and descend 105 m. Allow ± 4:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is street (19.8 km), road (18 km) and path (13.2 km). Of the surface, 54.5 km asphalt and 3.2 km gravel. For 1.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 58 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6- Weser-RadwegHard · From A to B515.4 km
- [D9] Weser-Romantische Straße Teil 2Hard · From A to B175.9 km
- Große WeserlandrouteHard · Circular ride198.4 km
- WeserschleifeHard · Circular ride62.5 km
- Schaumburger Land - Auf den Spuren von Wilhelm BuschEasy · Circular ride26.7 km
- Deutsche MärchenstraßeEasy · From A to B4.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Abteikirche St. Stephanus und VitusAttraction · 2.3 km from the route - 2
Rittergut SchlüsselburgCastle · 130 m from the route - 3
Schloss FürstenbergMuseum · 130 m from the route - 4
Heringsfängermuseum HeimsenMuseum · 148 m from the route - 5
Schloss PetershagenCastle · 301 m from the route - 6
Alte BurgCastle · 439 m from the route - 7
Heilige Familie und Heiliger StephanusAttraction · 446 m from the route - 8
St. Johannes BaptistMonument · 541 m from the route - 9
RodeneckturmObservation tower · 821 m from the route - 10
KragstuhlmuseumMuseum · 859 m from the route - 11
LWL-Industriemuseum Glashütte GernheimMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 12
HeineburgArchaeological site · 1.9 km from the route - 13
Weser-SkywalkAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 14
BrunsburgArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route - 15
Klosterruine tom RodenArchaeological site · 2.5 km from the route - 16
DampflokachseMemorial · 3 km from the route - 17
Bismarckturm HöxterViewpoint · 3.1 km from the route - 18
Landgraf-Carl-DenkmalMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 19
Deutsches Hugenotten-MuseumMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 20
Schloss WietersheimCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 21
AmelungsburgArchaeological site · 3.7 km from the route - 22
KrukenburgCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 23
Burg RodenAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 24
Wasserschloss WülmersenCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 25
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 4.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Weser (alternativ)?
Weser (alternativ) is 62.3 km long. Allow ± 4:10 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 Petershagen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 154 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
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 Burg Schlüsselburg and Gut Neuhof.
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.
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