Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Heeslingen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Via Romea - Deutschland - Niedersachsen walk
Via Romea - Deutschland - Niedersachsen is a walk of 303.4 km from Heeslingen. Along the way you'll find 531 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 26 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
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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.
- 303.4 km
- ± 68:45 h
- ↑ 777 m · ↓ 738 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- International route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 531 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 26 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
20 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 12 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Photo taken on April 11, 2005, by Magnus Manske, in Braunschweig, Germany. · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Hajotthu · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Memorial
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Photo: Holbein66 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
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Photo: User:Brunswyk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: SvenKster · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Attraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 777 m
- Down
- ↓ 738 m
- Highest point
- 161 m
- Lowest point
- 7 m
- 10-15% slope · 1.5 km
- 1 flight of stairs
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
303.4 km in total- Track: 112.5 km
- Road: 79.4 km
- Street: 52.7 km
- Path: 36.7 km
- Footpath: 12.9 km
- Busy road: 6 km
- Cycleway: 2.8 km
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
303.4 km in total- Asphalt: 118.8 km
- Paved: 35.2 km
- Gravel: 32.1 km
- Natural: 17.9 km
- Unpaved: 14.3 km
- Unknown: 84.6 km
About the walking route Via Romea - Deutschland - Niedersachsen
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Via Romea - Deutschland - Niedersachsen is a walking route of 303.4 km that starts in Heeslingen. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 777 m in total and descend 738 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 68:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (112.5 km), road (79.4 km) and street (52.7 km). Of the surface, 118.8 km asphalt and 35.2 km paved. For 84.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 531 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 26 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Via Romea - Deutscher Abschnitt
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Gedenkstein Zugunglück Eschede 03. Juni 1998Memorial · 6 km from the route - 2
Herzog Anton Ulrich-MuseumMuseum · 601 m from the route - 3
Schloss CelleAttraction · 519 m from the route - 4
Dankwarderode CastleAttraction · 110 m from the route - 5
Heimatmuseum StadeMuseum · 107 m from the route - 6
AltstadtrathausAttraction · 120 m from the route - 7
ChristinenhausMuseum · 140 m from the route - 8
Kloster WienhausenAttraction · 141 m from the route - 9
Georg Christoph LichtenbergMemorial · 148 m from the route - 10
Freilichtmuseum auf der InselMuseum · 166 m from the route - 11
Schloß RichmondAttraction · 170 m from the route - 12
felto - Filzwelt SoltauMuseum · 204 m from the route - 13
Braunschweiger QuadrigaMemorial · 206 m from the route - 14
SchlossmuseumMuseum · 216 m from the route - 15
PfarrbergArchaeological site · 221 m from the route - 16
Jakob-KemenateAttraction · 224 m from the route - 17
SchwedenspeicherMuseum · 225 m from the route - 18
PortikusMemorial · 226 m from the route - 19
Schloss BraunschweigCastle · 230 m from the route - 20
Celler GlockenspielAttraction · 232 m from the route - 21
Sprechende LaternenAttraction · 261 m from the route - 22
Caroline-Mathilde-DenkmalMemorial · 290 m from the route - 23
NathanMemorial · 309 m from the route - 24
SchwedenschanzeArchaeological site · 322 m from the route - 25
Kleines SchlossCastle · 337 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Via Romea - Deutschland - Niedersachsen?
Via Romea - Deutschland - Niedersachsen is 303.4 km long. Allow ± 68:45 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Heeslingen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 777 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 26 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 8 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum, Museum Römstedthaus and Mauer-Mahnmal.
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