Ritterhude nach Vegesack
27.7kmLength
249mElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied cycle tour between Ritterhude and Vegesack, Lower Saxony.
This beautiful, maritime cycle route between Ritterhude and Vegesack leads along the four rivers Hamme, Wümme, Lesum and Weser. It starts at the Ritterhude lock. The tour is not signposted.
Highlights:
- Vegesack harbour
- Vegesack ferry
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
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Top sights
Dunger See
Lake
Lesum
River
Lesum
River
Baggersee Westfriedhof
Lake
Wümme
River
Lesum
River
Evangelische Pfarrkirche Wasserhorst
Church
Walkiefer
Attraction
BV 2 Vegesack
Attraction
Dammgut
Castle
Hamme
River
Jünglingshöhe
Viewpoint
Wasserbecken-Grotte
Attraction
Steinberghöhe
Viewpoint
Grundriss Schloss Mühlenthal
Castle
Zwölf Apostel
Attraction
Grotte ehem. Albrechtsburg
Attraction
Altes Schöpfwerk Wasserhorst
Attraction
Museumshaven Vegesack
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Hamme Forum - Ritterhude
Caravan site
Top sights
Dunger See
Lake
Lesum
River
Lesum
River
Baggersee Westfriedhof
Lake
Wümme
River
Lesum
River
Evangelische Pfarrkirche Wasserhorst
Church
Walkiefer
Attraction
BV 2 Vegesack
Attraction
Dammgut
Castle
Hamme
River
Jünglingshöhe
Viewpoint
Wasserbecken-Grotte
Attraction
Steinberghöhe
Viewpoint
Grundriss Schloss Mühlenthal
Castle
Zwölf Apostel
Attraction
Grotte ehem. Albrechtsburg
Attraction
Altes Schöpfwerk Wasserhorst
Attraction
Museumshaven Vegesack
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Hamme Forum - Ritterhude
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 27.7-km circular trail near Ritterhude, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 44 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and road biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Ritterhude nach Vegesack?
Expected weather for Ritterhude nach Vegesack for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 16.9 degrees/drizzle
- Mon 21 September - 17.9 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 18.4 degrees/foggy
- Wed 23 September - 17.2 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 17.1 degrees/foggy
Where is Ritterhude nach Vegesack located?
Ritterhude nach Vegesack is a trail located in Ritterhude, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Ritterhude nach Vegesack?
Ritterhude nach Vegesack is considered a moderate hike that covers 27.7 km, with an elevation gain of 249 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Ritterhude nach Vegesack?
Ritterhude nach Vegesack is considered a moderate hike that covers 27.7 km, with an elevation gain of 249 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Ritterhude nach Vegesack a circular?
Ritterhude nach Vegesack is a circular trail that covers 27.7 km, with an elevation gain of 249 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Ritterhude nach Vegesack?
Ritterhude nach Vegesack is a circular trail that covers 27.7 km, with an elevation gain of 249 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Ritterhude nach Vegesack?
Dogs may be allowed on Ritterhude nach Vegesack. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Ritterhude nach Vegesack?
Yes, Ritterhude nach Vegesack is near Dunger See and Baggersee Westfriedhof.
Are there scenic views at Ritterhude nach Vegesack?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Ritterhude nach Vegesack features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Jünglingshöhe and Steinberghöhe.
Is road biking allowed at Ritterhude nach Vegesack?
Road biking is allowed on Ritterhude nach Vegesack.
Is Ritterhude nach Vegesack paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Ritterhude nach Vegesack is partially paved.
Are there forests at Ritterhude nach Vegesack?
Yes, Ritterhude nach Vegesack is a forest trail.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 22:31 GMT+0