Best backpacking trails in Bremen
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Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Bremen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 3.4 (3)·Moderate·78.5 km·Est. 15.5–17 hrStage 7 of the long-distance cycle route "Weserradweg", Bremen/Lower Saxony. This is the seventh stage of the Weser Cycle Route, which is one of the most popular river cycle routes in the whole of Germany. This stage starts in Bremen and ends in Nordenham near Bremerhaven. The route leads through the picturesque landscapes and traditional villages of the ADFC Wesermarsch CycleTravelRegion. This section of the route is less suitable for racing bikes. There are overnight accommodation and...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·49.9 km·Est. 11–12 hrPopular hiking event in Bremen/Lower Saxony. This is the route of the Bremen Megamarsch from 2019 (50 km route). The Megamarsch starts at Lake Werdersee, in the centre of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. From here it goes via Delmenhorst to Wildeshausen. More information about the event can be found under "Tips". Highlights of the route: - Hanseatic city of Bremen - Wildeshausen - beautiful views
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·205 km·Est. 24 hr+Demanding bike tour between Bremen and Bremerhaven. The more than 200 km long bike tour starts at Bremen Central Station. Roughly following the course of the Weser you cycle to the North Sea coast. The Butjadingen peninsula is circumnavigated. If you don't want to travel the route in one go, you can get on the train on the way (e.g. in Brake) or plan overnight stays. Highlights of the tour: - Weser - Bremen - Bremerhaven - Peninsula Butjadingen - Views of the North Sea
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·76.4 km·Est. 15.5–17.5 hrStage 3 of the D-Route 9 (Weser - Romantic Road). The third stage of D-Route 9 already has a lot to offer with its starting point in Bremen. Whether it's the historic city centre, the Bürgerpark or one of the numerous nature reserves in the surrounding area, there is something for everyone here. The route continues south along the Weser through Langwedel and Verden to the stage destination of Hoya. Highlights: - Bremen: Town musicians, Schlachte, Böttcherstraße - Canons' house in Verden
- Moderate·527.1 km·Est. 24 hr+Historic long-distance cycle route from Bremen to Puttgarden. The Mönchsweg is a long-distance cycle route that crosses Bremen, Lower Saxony, and Schleswig-Holstein. It follows a signposted route from Bremen via Wischhafen and Glückstadt on the Elbe to Puttgarden on Fehmarn. It follows in the footsteps of the monks who brought Christianity to northern Germany in the Middle Ages. Accordingly, the route passes countless churches and gets to know the cultural landscape well. Highlights: -...
- 1.0 (1)·Hard·141 km·Est. 24 hr+Challenging and varied road bike tour in and around Bremen. On this circular tour, you will experience the fascination of the Teufelsmoor cultural region: the route takes cyclists from the maritime Hanseatic city of Bremen into the world of moor spirits, peat cutters and Geest farmers. Branching river courses, green floodplains and marvellous moorland landscapes accompany you on this tour. Traditional settlement structures of the Findorff villages and the Hamme with its peat barges...
- Moderate·71.3 km·Est. 16–17.5 hrStage 1 of the Mönchsweg. The Mönchsweg starts in the centre of Bremen's old town. From here, it heads north through Bürgerpark and the city forest across the Wümme meadows: a large-scale wetland landscape, which is a designated nature reserve and EU bird sanctuary. The route continues on pleasantly flat paths via the artists' village of Fischerhude to the day's destination of Zeven. Highlights: - Bremen: Cathedral, Bürgerpark, city forest - Fischerhude artists' colony - Wiesteniederung...
- Hard·70.2 km·Est. 16–17.5 hr6th section of the official long-distance cycle route Pilgerroute (D-Route 7) from Flensburg to Aachen This long-distance cycle route is part of the EuroVelo route EV3, a trans-European pilgrimage route from Trondheim in Norway to Santiago de Compostela in Spain, passing through Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Belgium, France and Spain. The route is signposted almost continuously with the D7 logo (half a wheel with the number 7 on a red background). Highlights: - Exciting cycling through...
- Hard·139 km·Est. 24 hr+Stage 1 of the long-distance cycle route "BahnRadRoute Weser-Lippe", Bremen/Lower Saxony. This is the first stage of the Weser-Lippe railway cycle route, which connects the Hanseatic city of Bremen with the episcopal city of Paderborn over a distance of around 320 km. The first stage of the BahnRadRoute Weser-Lippe, which is almost 140 kilometres long, starts in Bremen and ends in Rahden. Great views of the Weser and idyllic meadows, pastures and fields characterise this section along old...
- Hard·320.7 km·Est. 24 hr+Varied long-distance cycle route between the Weser and Lipperland, Bremen/Lower Saxony/North Rhine-Westphalia. The BahnRadRoute Weser-Lippe, the longest of the three BahnRadRoutes, is started by most cyclists in Bremen and finished in Paderborn. However, the tour can also be undertaken from south to north. Over a distance of almost 320 kilometres, you will discover the Hanseatic city of Bremen, the Ravensberg region, the linen weaving town of Bielefeld, the Teutoburg Forest, the Lippe region...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Bremen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Bremen is Mönchsweg. This trail is estimated to be 527.1 km long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Bremen?
Bremen: With an ascent of 6,528 m, Mönchsweg has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is BahnRadRoute Weser-Lippe (Radfernweg) with 4,797 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Bremen?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Bremen is Megamarsch Bremen 2019 with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
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