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Cycle route · Bremen · Updated on 14 November 2026

GrünerRing cycle route

GrünerRing is a cycle route of 56.2 km from Bremen. Along the way you'll find 176 benches, 1 water point, 7 public toilets and 1 honesty box.

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GrünerRing
Walkiefer · after 56.1 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.

  • 56.2 km
  • ± 3:45 h
  • ↑ 26 m · ↓ 21 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Bremen

    0 km
  2. 1.7 km · 3 benches

    Water point

    1.7 km
  3. 263 m · 2 benches

    Museum für Netztechnik

    1.9 km

    Museum

  4. 12.5 km · 5 benches

    Public toilet

    14.4 km
  5. 1.5 km

    Public toilet

    15.8 km
  6. 5.4 km · 43 benches

    Honesty box

    21.3 km
  7. 4.5 km · 6 benches

    Observation tower

    25.8 km

    Observation tower

  8. 7.1 km · 24 benches

    Universität Bremen (ZARM, Fallturm)

    32.9 km

    Attraction

  9. 1.6 km · 11 benches

    Public toilet

    34.6 km
  10. 600 m · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    35.2 km
  11. 17 km · 37 benches

    Admiral-Brommy-Denkmal

    52.2 km

    Memorial

  12. 3.5 km · 21 benches

    Public toilet

    55.7 km
  13. 296 m

    BV 2 Vegesack

    56 km

    Attraction

  14. 235 m · 21 benches

    Finish

    56.2 km

    At the finish: Walkiefer, Overbeck-Museum, Altes Packhaus and 2 public toilets.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 20.5 kmBetween 35.2 km and 55.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

8 sights along the way

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

  • Museum: Museum für Netztechnik

    Museum · after 1.9 km

  • Observation tower: Observation tower

    Observation tower · after 25.8 km

  • Attraction: Universität Bremen (ZARM, Fallturm)

    Attraction · after 32.9 km

  • Memorial: Admiral-Brommy-Denkmal

    Memorial · after 52.2 km

  • BV 2 Vegesack
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    Attraction · after 56 km

  • Walkiefer
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    Attraction · after 56.1 km

  • Overbeck-Museum

    Museum · after 56.1 km

  • Museum: Altes Packhaus

    Museum · after 56.1 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 26 m
Down
↓ 21 m
Highest point
16 m
Lowest point
0 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

56.2 km in total
  • Road: 29.3 km
  • Path: 12.2 km
  • Track: 6.2 km
  • Street: 5.3 km
  • Cycle path: 1.7 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 925 m
  • Busy road: 610 m

Surfaces

56.2 km in total
  • Asphalt: 44.3 km
  • Paved: 7.6 km
  • Gravel: 450 m
  • Unknown: 3.7 km

About the cycle route GrünerRing

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

Where do you cycle?

GrünerRing is a cycle route of 56.2 km that starts in Bremen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Museum für Netztechnik (after 1.9 km), Observation tower (after 25.8 km) and Universität Bremen (ZARM, Fallturm) (after 32.9 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 26 m in total and descend 21 m. Allow ± 3:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (29.3 km), path (12.2 km) and track (6.2 km). Of the surface, 44.3 km asphalt and 7.6 km paved. For 3.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 176 benches, 1 water point, 7 public toilets and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle after 1.7 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Town HallTown HallAttraction · 4 km from the route
  2. 2RolandRolandAttraction · 4 km from the route
  3. 3Saint Peter's CathedralSaint Peter's CathedralAttraction · 4 km from the route
  4. 4Kunsthalle BremenKunsthalle BremenMuseum · 3.7 km from the route
  5. 5Science CenterScience CenterMuseum · 181 m from the route
  6. 6The Atlantis HouseThe Atlantis HouseAttraction · 4.2 km from the route
  7. 7Löschboot 1Löschboot 1Attraction · 94 m from the route
  8. 8RuinsRuinsRuins · 148 m from the route
  9. 9MetalhengeMetalhengeViewpoint · 198 m from the route
  10. 10Pablo NerudaPablo NerudaMemorial · 332 m from the route
  11. 11Simón BolívarSimón BolívarMemorial · 336 m from the route
  12. 12Gräfin EmmaGräfin EmmaMemorial · 349 m from the route
  13. 13Schulmuseum BremenSchulmuseum BremenMuseum · 612 m from the route
  14. 14Kaisen-ScheuneKaisen-ScheuneAttraction · 800 m from the route
  15. 15BlindengartenBlindengartenAttraction · 902 m from the route
  16. 16Mühle OberneulandMühle OberneulandAttraction · 922 m from the route
  17. 17Gerhard-Rohlfs-DenkmalGerhard-Rohlfs-DenkmalMemorial · 996 m from the route
  18. 18Schlepper ReginaSchlepper ReginaAttraction · 998 m from the route
  19. 19Kapelle am DeichKapelle am DeichAttraction · 1.1 km from the route
  20. 20Schwarzer LeuchtturmSchwarzer LeuchtturmAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  21. 21AttractionAttractionAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  22. 22Altes PumpwerkAltes PumpwerkMuseum · 1.3 km from the route
  23. 23Das DepotDas DepotMuseum · 1.4 km from the route
  24. 24Villa BorgwardVilla BorgwardAttraction · 1.4 km from the route
  25. 25Seenotrettungskreuzer Paul DenkerSeenotrettungskreuzer Paul DenkerAttraction · 1.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is GrünerRing?

GrünerRing is 56.2 km long. Allow ± 3:45 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?

Moderate, with 26 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 7 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.5 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 Museum für Netztechnik, Observation tower and Universität Bremen (ZARM, Fallturm).

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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