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Cycle route · Grethem · Updated on 14 November 2026

Kulturroute Hannover, Alternativroute - Von der Weser zur Aller cycle route

Kulturroute Hannover, Alternativroute - Von der Weser zur Aller is a cycle route of 75.7 km from Grethem. Along the way you'll find 100 benches, 1 water point and 8 public toilets.

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Großsteingrab Stöckse
Großsteingrab Stöckse · after 26.8 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.

  • 75.7 km
  • ± 5:05 h
  • ↑ 168 m · ↓ 74 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Grethem

    0 km
  2. 26.8 km · 4 benches

    Großsteingrab Stöckse and 1 more

    26.8 km

    Giebichenstein

  3. 8 km · 20 benches

    Fresenhof

    34.8 km

    Museum

  4. 171 m · 2 benches

    Spargelmuseum

    35 km

    Museum

  5. 259 m · 7 benches

    Polizeimuseum Niedersachsen

    35.2 km

    2 public toilets

  6. 23.7 km · 36 benches

    Water point

    58.9 km
  7. 4.3 km · 14 benches

    Burg Schlüsselburg

    63.2 km

    Castle

  8. 7.2 km · 11 benches

    Public toilet

    70.4 km
  9. 404 m

    Public toilet

    70.8 km
  10. 4 km · 5 benches

    4 public toilets

    74.8 km
  11. 878 m

    Finish

    75.7 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 35.2 kmBetween 0 km and 35.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

6 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
↑ 168 m
Down
↓ 74 m
Highest point
125 m
Lowest point
25 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

75.7 km in total
  • Road: 35.6 km
  • Street: 16.7 km
  • Path: 12.3 km
  • Track: 7.1 km
  • Busy road: 2.1 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 1.4 km
  • Cycle path: 400 m

Surfaces

75.7 km in total
  • Asphalt: 57.4 km
  • Paved: 11.9 km
  • Gravel: 5.2 km
  • Unknown: 1.2 km

About the cycle route Kulturroute Hannover, Alternativroute - Von der Weser zur Aller

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

Where do you cycle?

Kulturroute Hannover, Alternativroute - Von der Weser zur Aller is a cycle route of 75.7 km that starts in Grethem. It does not end where it starts. You start in Schwarmstedt and finish in Loccum. Along the way you pass Großsteingrab Stöckse (after 26.8 km), Giebichenstein (after 26.8 km) and Fresenhof (after 34.8 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 168 m in total and descend 74 m. Allow ± 5:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (35.6 km), street (16.7 km) and path (12.3 km). Of the surface, 57.4 km asphalt and 11.9 km paved. For 1.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 100 benches, 1 water point and 8 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 58.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 35.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Kulturroute Hannover

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Rittergut SchlüsselburgRittergut SchlüsselburgCastle · 132 m from the route
  2. 2Gut NeuhofGut NeuhofCastle · 783 m from the route
  3. 3LuccaburgLuccaburgCastle · 1.1 km from the route
  4. 4Archaeological siteArchaeological siteArchaeological site · 1.6 km from the route
  5. 5Heringsfängermuseum HeimsenHeringsfängermuseum HeimsenMuseum · 1.9 km from the route
  6. 6Wölper BurghügelWölper BurghügelArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route
  7. 7Archaeological siteArchaeological siteArchaeological site · 2.9 km from the route
  8. 8DüsselburgDüsselburgAttraction · 3.3 km from the route
  9. 9Schloss AhldenSchloss AhldenCastle · 4.3 km from the route
  10. 10BunkenburgBunkenburgArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route
  11. 11Alte SchanzeAlte SchanzeArchaeological site · 4.9 km from the route
  12. 12Wassermühle LaderholzWassermühle LaderholzMuseum · 7.3 km from the route
  13. 13Schloß HagenburgSchloß HagenburgCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  14. 14Bergbau Museum Schacht WeserBergbau Museum Schacht WeserMuseum · 9.6 km from the route
  15. 15Mausoleum OttensenMausoleum OttensenMemorial · 9.8 km from the route
  16. 16WilhelmsturmObservation tower · 1.2 km from the route
  17. 17Observation towerObservation tower · 1.6 km from the route
  18. 18Heimatmuseum RodewaldMuseum · 3.3 km from the route
  19. 19Ökologische Schutzstation Steinhuder Meer (ÖSSM)Museum · 3.5 km from the route
  20. 20Observation towerObservation tower · 3.7 km from the route
  21. 21Die SynagogeMemorial · 3.8 km from the route
  22. 22MemorialMemorial · 4.4 km from the route
  23. 23Harrys Klingendes MuseumMuseum · 5 km from the route
  24. 24ÜtzenburgArchaeological site · 5.1 km from the route
  25. 25Observation towerObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Kulturroute Hannover, Alternativroute - Von der Weser zur Aller?

Kulturroute Hannover, Alternativroute - Von der Weser zur Aller is 75.7 km long. Allow ± 5:05 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Schwarmstedt to Loccum.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Grethem.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 168 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 35.2 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 Großsteingrab Stöckse, Giebichenstein and Fresenhof.

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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