Cycle route · Heeßen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Kulturroute Hannover cycle route

Kulturroute Hannover is a cycle route of 736.3 km from Heeßen. Along the way you'll find 1,498 benches, 9 water fountains and refill points, 54 public toilets, 20 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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Museum Amtspforte Stadthagen · after 25.7 km

The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

736.3 km
± 3:45 h per stage
↑ 1,597 m · ↓ 1,452 m
Moderate per stage
From A to B
Regional route
Colour of the signs

Start in Heeßen
0 km
6.7 km · 11 benches
Hubschraubermuseum
6.7 km
Public toilet
8.4 km · 3 benches
Trafohaus and 1 more
15.1 km
Berg- und Stadtmuseum and public toilet
10.6 km · 4 benches
Museum Amtspforte Stadthagen and 1 more
25.7 km
Schloss Stadthagen and public toilet
392 m · 20 benches
Public toilet
26.1 km
39.3 km · 30 benches
2 public toilets
65.3 km
493 m
Public toilet and bike pump
65.8 km
1.6 km · 9 benches
Public toilet
67.4 km
1.9 km · 3 benches
Public toilet
69.4 km
7.7 km · 7 benches
Bike pump
77.1 km
467 m
Public toilet
77.5 km
33.1 km · 17 benches
Harrys Klingendes Museum
110.7 km
Museum
36.1 km · 16 benches
Bike pump
146.8 km
6.4 km · 3 benches
Bike pump
153.1 km
540 m · 6 benches
Ehrenmal
153.7 km
Memorial
379 m
Albrecht-Thaer-Denkmal
154.1 km
Memorial
245 m · 2 benches
Bomann-Museum
154.3 km
Water point
153 m · 6 benches
Sprechende Laternen and 1 more
154.5 km
Celler Glockenspiel and water point
1.4 km · 13 benches
Caroline-Mathilde-Denkmal
155.8 km
Memorial
42.2 km · 35 benches
Public toilet
198 km
168 m · 3 benches
DLRG Turm
198.2 km
Observation tower
2.6 km · 30 benches
Public toilet
200.7 km
2.4 km · 24 benches
2 public toilets
203.1 km
537 m · 5 benches
Public toilet
203.7 km
151 m · 2 benches
Markuskirche and 1 more
203.8 km
Hugo Haase
162 m · 5 benches
Public toilet
204 km
284 m · 6 benches
Waldersee-Denkmal and 1 more
204.3 km
Villa Seligmann
323 m · 12 benches
Königinnendenkmal
204.6 km
Public toilet
615 m · 22 benches
Neues Haus and 1 more
205.2 km
Villen von Heinrich Köhler and bike pump
371 m · 5 benches
Mahnmal zur Erinnerung an die Schicksale von 15 jüdischen Ärzten aus Hannover
205.6 km
Memorial

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474 m · bench
Ministerium der Finanzen and 2 more
206 km
Sophienstrasse 7 and Joseph Joachim
323 m · 2 benches
Gottfried Benn
206.4 km
Public toilet
683 m · 8 benches
Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum
207.1 km
Museum
248 m · 8 benches
Sprengel Museum and 2 more
207.3 km
Kunst im Dritten Reich and Ehrenfriedhof am Maschsee-Nordufer
256 m · 105 benches
Maschsee
207.6 km
Memorial
868 m · 18 benches
Water point
208.4 km
361 m · 3 benches
Public toilet
208.8 km
7 km · 92 benches
Public toilet
215.8 km
2.1 km · 9 benches
Aussichtsturm Leinemasch
217.9 km
Observation tower
1.3 km · 3 benches
Bike pump
219.1 km
9.3 km · 25 benches
Honesty box
228.4 km
11.4 km · 16 benches
Water point and bike pump
239.8 km
14.6 km · 40 benches
2 public toilets
254.5 km
3.4 km · 7 benches
Marienburg
257.9 km
Attraction
9.4 km · 8 benches
Public toilet
267.3 km
697 m · 5 benches
Public toilet
268 km
27.9 km · 43 benches
Public toilet
295.9 km
17.4 km · 22 benches
Bike pump
313.3 km
479 m · 4 benches
Alt-Freden-Sammlung
313.8 km
Museum
6 km · 6 benches
Bike pump
319.8 km
8.7 km · 8 benches
Water point
328.4 km
4.4 km
Schloss Brüggen
332.8 km
Castle
5.6 km · 19 benches
Public toilet
338.4 km
19.8 km · 14 benches
Bike pump
358.2 km
10 km · 11 benches
Water point
368.2 km
12.8 km · 6 benches
Bike pump
381 km
1.2 km · 23 benches
Gefallene des 1. Weltkriegs
382.3 km
Memorial
275 m · 9 benches
2 public toilets
382.5 km
161 m · 4 benches
Pied Piper's House
382.7 km
Attraction
165 m · 4 benches
Museum Hameln and 1 more
382.9 km
Hochzeitshaus, public toilet and water point
3.8 km · 38 benches
Bike pump
386.7 km
19.1 km · 16 benches
Louis-Krüger-Denkmal and 1 more
405.8 km
Heimatmuseum Elze
13.3 km · 14 benches
Bike pump
419.1 km
14.7 km · 7 benches
NABU Gut Sunder Umweltbildung
433.8 km
Attraction
15.8 km · 15 benches
Bike pump
449.6 km
27.3 km · 10 benches
Großsteingrab Stöckse and 1 more
477 km
Giebichenstein
8 km · 20 benches
Fresenhof
485 km
Museum
171 m · 2 benches
Spargelmuseum
485.1 km
Museum
259 m · 7 benches
Polizeimuseum Niedersachsen
485.4 km
2 public toilets
23.7 km · 36 benches
Water point
509.1 km
4.3 km · 14 benches
Burg Schlüsselburg
513.4 km
Castle
7.2 km · 11 benches
Public toilet
520.6 km
404 m
Public toilet
521 km
4 km · 5 benches
4 public toilets
525 km
8.8 km · 26 benches
Public toilet
533.8 km
2.6 km · 2 benches
Public toilet
536.4 km
492 m · 9 benches
Kloster Wienhausen
536.9 km
Attraction
51.8 km · 24 benches
Honesty box
588.7 km
35.6 km · 5 benches
Heimatmuseum
624.3 km
Museum
8.6 km · 3 benches
Bike pump
632.9 km
315 m · 2 benches
Public toilet
633.2 km
154 m · 3 benches
Bike pump
633.4 km
319 m · 5 benches
Didrik-Pining-Denkmal
633.7 km
Monument
235 m · bench
Dommuseum Hildesheim and 2 more
633.9 km
1000 jähriger Rosenstock, Hildesheim Cathedral and public toilet
1.7 km · 14 benches
Public toilet
635.6 km
11.4 km · 2 benches
Schloss Ahlden
647 km
Castle
210 m
Bunkenburg
647.2 km
Archaeological site
10.4 km · 6 benches
Observation tower
657.6 km
Observation tower
421 m · bench
Dorfmuseum
658 km
Museum
11.8 km · 14 benches
Public toilet
669.8 km
28.7 km · 12 benches
Ehrenmal
698.4 km
Memorial
4.2 km · 14 benches
Stadttafel Kirchröder Turm
702.7 km
Memorial
785 m · 8 benches
Heiligers Brunnen
703.4 km
Attraction
3.9 km · 24 benches
Döhrener Turm and 1 more
707.3 km
Cord-Borgentrick-Steine and public toilet
1.1 km · 35 benches
Löwenbastion
708.4 km
Attraction
777 m · 19 benches
2 public toilets
709.2 km
869 m · 32 benches
Bike pump
710 km
296 m · 53 benches
Water point
710.3 km
2.4 km · 44 benches
Georg Egestorff
712.7 km
Memorial
1.1 km · 21 benches
Public toilet
713.8 km
1.9 km · 18 benches
Wasserkunst
715.7 km
Attraction
1.4 km · 11 benches
2 public toilets
717.1 km
153 m · 4 benches
Orangerie and 4 more
717.3 km
Bibliothekspavillion, Galeriegebäude, Schloss Herrenhausen, Ehrenhof des Schlosses von Herrenhausen, 2 public toilets and bike pump
3.2 km · 18 benches
Gedenkstätte Ahlem
720.5 km
Public toilet
599 m · bench
Public toilet
721.1 km
4.7 km · 31 benches
Bike pump
725.8 km
1.8 km · 3 benches
Tündernsche Mühle
727.6 km
Attraction
1.9 km · 2 benches
Burg Ohsen
729.5 km
Castle
296 m · bench
Bike pump
729.8 km
981 m · 3 benches
Public toilet
730.8 km
5.5 km · 10 benches
Finish
736.3 km

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 120.5 kmBetween 77.5 km and 198 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.

73 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 65 more along the route are on the map.

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Museum · after 6.7 km
Museum · after 15.1 km
Museum · after 15.1 km
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Museum · after 25.7 km
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Attraction · after 25.8 km
Museum · after 110.7 km
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Memorial · after 153.7 km
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Memorial · after 154.1 km

Stages (13)

Elevation and terrain

Up: ↑ 1,597 m
Down: ↓ 1,452 m
Highest point: 210 m
Lowest point: 22 m

10-15% slope · 728 m
15-20% slope · 320 m
1 flight of stairs

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

Way types

736.3 km in total

Track: 263.3 km
Street: 146.6 km
Road: 130.7 km
Path: 119.8 km
Busy road: 45.3 km
Cycle path: 14.8 km
Footpath (walk your bike): 14.4 km
Steps (carry your bike): 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

736.3 km in total

Asphalt: 431.5 km
Gravel: 129.8 km
Paved: 92.8 km
Unpaved: 10.9 km
Natural: 725 m
Unknown: 69.1 km

About the cycle route Kulturroute Hannover

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

Where do you cycle?

Kulturroute Hannover is a cycle route of 736.3 km that starts in Heeßen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Hubschraubermuseum (after 6.7 km), Trafohaus (after 15.1 km) and Berg- und Stadtmuseum (after 15.1 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 1,597 m in total and descend 1,452 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:45 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (263.3 km), street (146.6 km) and road (130.7 km). Of the surface, 431.5 km asphalt and 129.8 km gravel. For 69.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 1,498 benches, 9 water fountains and refill points, 54 public toilets, 20 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The longest stretch without a toilet is 120.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

1St. Michael's ChurchAttraction · 302 m from the route
2Fagus FactoryAttraction · 197 m from the route
3New Town HallAttraction · 175 m from the route
4Schloss CelleAttraction · 156 m from the route
5Herrenhäuser GärtenAttraction · 213 m from the route
6Niedersächsischer LandtagCastle · 549 m from the route
7Schloss MarienburgAttraction · 182 m from the route
8Aegidien ChurchRuins · 169 m from the route
9LeibniztempelMonument · 286 m from the route
10Welf family mausoleumAttraction · 414 m from the route
11Museum August KestnerMuseum · 262 m from the route
12Hiroshima-GedenkhainMemorial · 470 m from the route
13Schloss HämelschenburgAttraction · 120 m from the route
14Hanover Historical MuseumMuseum · 716 m from the route
15Hanover Tramway MuseumMuseum · 7.2 km from the route
16Leibniz MemorialMemorial · 188 m from the route
17Göttinger SevenMemorial · 453 m from the route
18Kröpcke ClockAttraction · 465 m from the route
19Altes RathausAttraction · 468 m from the route
20Wilhelm-Busch Deutsches Museum für Karikatur und ZeichenkunstMuseum · 487 m from the route
21Saxon SteedMonument · 607 m from the route
22WelfenschlossAttraction · 659 m from the route
23EulenburgMuseum · 5.4 km from the route
24Gut BennigsenCastle · 8.8 km from the route
25Fürstliches MausoleumAttraction · 102 m from the route