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Cycle route · Auhagen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Regionsroute 5 cycle route

Regionsroute 5 is a cycle route of 38.2 km from Auhagen. Along the way you'll find 248 benches, 1 water point, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box.

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St. Nicolaikirche · after 31.5 km
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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.

  • 38.2 km
  • ± 2:35 h
  • ↑ 20 m · ↓ 32 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Auhagen

    0 km
  2. 27.7 km · 42 benches

    Honesty box

    27.7 km
  3. 3.7 km · 2 benches

    Gedenktafel für das ehemalige Konzentrationslager Limmer

    31.4 km

    Memorial

  4. 170 m

    St. Nicolaikirche and 1 more

    31.5 km

    Sackmann-Denkmal

  5. 2.1 km · 14 benches

    Public toilet

    33.6 km
  6. 1.1 km · 21 benches

    Georg Egestorff

    34.7 km

    Memorial

  7. 2.4 km · 43 benches

    Water point

    37.1 km
  8. 932 m · 21 benches

    Maschsee

    38 km

    Memorial

  9. 222 m · 105 benches

    Finish

    38.2 km

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

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 33.6 kmBetween 0 km and 33.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

7 sights along the way

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

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 20 m
Down
↓ 32 m
Highest point
70 m
Lowest point
45 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

38.2 km in total
  • Track: 25.6 km
  • Path: 6.8 km
  • Street: 3.4 km
  • Cycle path: 1.8 km
  • Road: 300 m
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 250 m

Surfaces

38.2 km in total
  • Gravel: 19.3 km
  • Asphalt: 15.6 km
  • Paved: 2.3 km
  • Unpaved: 525 m
  • Unknown: 497 m

About the cycle route Regionsroute 5

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

Where do you cycle?

Regionsroute 5 is a cycle route of 38.2 km that starts in Auhagen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Maschsee and finish in Wilhelmsdorf (Haste). Along the way you pass Gedenktafel für das ehemalige Konzentrationslager Limmer (after 31.4 km), St. Nicolaikirche (after 31.5 km) and Sackmann-Denkmal (after 31.5 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 20 m in total and descend 32 m. Allow ± 2:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (25.6 km), path (6.8 km) and street (3.4 km). Of the surface, 19.3 km gravel and 15.6 km asphalt. For 497 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 248 benches, 1 water point, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle after 37.1 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 33.6 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 · 824 m from the route
  3. 3Herrenhäuser GärtenHerrenhäuser GärtenAttraction · 1.2 km from the route
  4. 4Aegidien ChurchAegidien ChurchRuins · 688 m from the route
  5. 5LeibniztempelLeibniztempelMonument · 917 m from the route
  6. 6Welf family mausoleumWelf family mausoleumAttraction · 1.6 km from the route
  7. 7Museum August KestnerMuseum August KestnerMuseum · 566 m from the route
  8. 8Hiroshima-GedenkhainHiroshima-GedenkhainMemorial · 2.5 km from the route
  9. 9Niedersächsisches LandesmuseumNiedersächsisches LandesmuseumMuseum · 276 m from the route
  10. 10Hanover Historical MuseumHanover Historical MuseumMuseum · 780 m from the route
  11. 11Saxon SteedSaxon SteedMonument · 625 m from the route
  12. 12Wilhelm-Busch Deutsches Museum für Karikatur und ZeichenkunstWilhelm-Busch Deutsches Museum für Karikatur und ZeichenkunstMuseum · 629 m from the route
  13. 13WelfenschlossWelfenschlossAttraction · 709 m from the route
  14. 14Göttinger SevenGöttinger SevenMemorial · 785 m from the route
  15. 15Altes RathausAltes RathausAttraction · 919 m from the route
  16. 16Leibniz MemorialLeibniz MemorialMemorial · 925 m from the route
  17. 17Kröpcke ClockKröpcke ClockAttraction · 1.2 km from the route
  18. 18RosebuschVerlassenschaftenRosebuschVerlassenschaftenMuseum · 137 m from the route
  19. 19NiedersachsenstadionNiedersachsenstadionMemorial · 155 m from the route
  20. 20Lindener RathausLindener RathausMemorial · 159 m from the route
  21. 21Mahnmal zur Erinnerung an jüdisches Leben in der OhestraßeMahnmal zur Erinnerung an jüdisches Leben in der OhestraßeMemorial · 166 m from the route
  22. 22WasserkunstWasserkunstAttraction · 213 m from the route
  23. 23Büro Dr. Schuhmacher 1945/1946Büro Dr. Schuhmacher 1945/1946Memorial · 231 m from the route
  24. 24Mohandas Karamchand GandhiMohandas Karamchand GandhiMemorial · 246 m from the route
  25. 25Julius TripJulius TripMemorial · 253 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Regionsroute 5?

Regionsroute 5 is 38.2 km long. Allow ± 2:35 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Maschsee to Wilhelmsdorf (Haste).

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Auhagen.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 20 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 33.6 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 Gedenktafel für das ehemalige Konzentrationslager Limmer, St. Nicolaikirche and Sackmann-Denkmal.

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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