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Cycle route · Petershagen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Schaumburger Land - Auf den Spuren von Wilhelm Busch cycle route

Schaumburger Land - Auf den Spuren von Wilhelm Busch is a cycle route of 26.7 km from Petershagen that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 4 benches and 1 public toilet.

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  • 26.7 km
  • ± 1:45 h
  • ↑ 83 m · ↓ 80 m
  • Easy
  • Circular ride
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 4 benches and 1 public toilet.

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Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 83 m
Down
↓ 80 m
Highest point
81 m
Lowest point
49 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

26.7 km in total
  • Road: 12.4 km
  • Track: 9.2 km
  • Street: 3.9 km
  • Path: 875 m
  • Busy road: 250 m

Surfaces

26.7 km in total
  • Asphalt: 14.3 km
  • Gravel: 4.9 km
  • Paved: 550 m
  • Unknown: 7 km

About the cycle route Schaumburger Land - Auf den Spuren von Wilhelm Busch

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

Where do you cycle?

Schaumburger Land - Auf den Spuren von Wilhelm Busch is a circular ride of 26.7 km from Petershagen: it starts and ends in the same place.

How hard is the route?

You climb 83 m in total and descend 80 m. Allow ± 1:45 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (12.4 km), track (9.2 km) and street (3.9 km). Of the surface, 14.3 km asphalt and 4.9 km gravel. For 7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 4 benches and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1LuccaburgLuccaburgCastle · 4.2 km from the route
  2. 2Heringsfängermuseum HeimsenHeringsfängermuseum HeimsenMuseum · 4.6 km from the route
  3. 3Gut NeuhofGut NeuhofCastle · 5 km from the route
  4. 4Rittergut SchlüsselburgRittergut SchlüsselburgCastle · 6.2 km from the route
  5. 5Burg SchlüsselburgBurg SchlüsselburgCastle · 6.4 km from the route
  6. 6LWL-Industriemuseum Glashütte GernheimLWL-Industriemuseum Glashütte GernheimMuseum · 6.7 km from the route
  7. 7Jagdschloss BaumJagdschloss BaumAttraction · 6.8 km from the route
  8. 8Schloss PetershagenSchloss PetershagenCastle · 7 km from the route
  9. 9Fürstliches MausoleumFürstliches MausoleumAttraction · 7.1 km from the route
  10. 10Museum Amtspforte StadthagenMuseum Amtspforte StadthagenMuseum · 7.3 km from the route
  11. 11Schloss StadthagenSchloss StadthagenAttraction · 7.3 km from the route
  12. 12DüsselburgDüsselburgAttraction · 9 km from the route
  13. 13Mausoleum OttensenMausoleum OttensenMemorial · 9.5 km from the route
  14. 14Wilhelm Busch GeburtshausMuseum · 157 m from the route
  15. 15ÜtzenburgArchaeological site · 3.6 km from the route
  16. 16WilhelmsturmObservation tower · 5.7 km from the route
  17. 17Alte Synagoge PetershagenMuseum · 7.2 km from the route
  18. 18Zeche GeorgschachtRuins · 7.3 km from the route
  19. 19Ökologische Schutzstation Steinhuder Meer (ÖSSM)Museum · 8.5 km from the route
  20. 20Schaumburger Bergbau- und Heimat MuseumMuseum · 8.7 km from the route
  21. 21Die SynagogeMemorial · 9.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Schaumburger Land - Auf den Spuren von Wilhelm Busch?

Schaumburger Land - Auf den Spuren von Wilhelm Busch is 26.7 km long. Allow ± 1:45 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Petershagen.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 83 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet 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.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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