Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal
45.4kmLength
493mElevation gain
10–11hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Varied hike along the Wümme, Lower Saxony.
Always roughly following the course of the Wümme, this route, which is suitable for hikers and mountain bikers, connects Rotenburg an der Wümme with Lilienthal near Bremen. If you wish, you can plan an overnight stay and undertake the route as a multi-day tour.
Both the starting and finishing points can be reached by bus and train.
Highlights of the hike:
- Rotenburg an der Wümme
- Voßberge nature reserve
- beautiful views
- Wümme
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Top sights
Ahauser Bach
River
Wümme - Nordarm
River
Wümme - Südarm
River
Wümme - Verbindungsarm
River
Hassendorfer Wehr
Attraction
Wümme - Südarm
River
Wümme
River
Wietengraben
River
Verbindugsgraben
River
Ratsspieker
Building
Camping am Hexenberg
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 45.4-km point-to-point trail near Rotenburg an der Wümme, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 9 h 44 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, hiking, and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal?
Expected weather for Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 16.6 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 25.5 degrees/drizzle
- Tue 29 September - 23.3 degrees/clear
Where is Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal located?
Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal is a trail located in Rotenburg an der Wümme, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal?
Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal is considered a moderate hike that covers 45.4 km, with an elevation gain of 493 m. It takes about 10–11 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal?
Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal is considered a moderate hike that covers 45.4 km, with an elevation gain of 493 m. It takes about 10–11 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal a point-to-point trail?
Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal is a point to point trail that covers 45.4 km, with an elevation gain of 493 m. It takes about 10–11 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal?
Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal is a point to point trail that covers 45.4 km, with an elevation gain of 493 m. It takes about 10–11 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal?
Dogs may be allowed on Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal?
Yes, Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal is near Ahauser Bach, Wümme - Nordarm, Wümme - Südarm, Wümme - Verbindungsarm and Wümme - Südarm.
Is camping allowed at Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal?
Camping is allowed on Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is mountain biking allowed at Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal?
Mountain biking is allowed on Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is there running at Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal is good for running. This trail covers 45.4 km, with an elevation gain of 493 m.
Is Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal?
Yes, Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rotenburg - Ottersberg - Lilienthal, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 22:41 GMT+0