Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven
38.4miLength
1,535ftElevation gain
12.5–14hrEstimated time
Point to point
Stage 8 of the "Weserradweg" long-distance cycle route, Lower Saxony.
This is the eighth and final stage of the Weser Cycle Path, one of the most beautiful and popular river cycle paths in Germany. The section begins in Nordenham near Bremerhaven and ends on the North Sea coast near Cuxhaven. It passes numerous campsites, meaning that the route can be divided into several shorter sections if required.
Highlights of the tour:
- Ferry trip across the Outer Weser
- Bremerhaven
- Wremen with its cutter harbor
- magnificent views of the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site
- North Sea spa town of Cuxhaven
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Top sights
Grimmershörn-Bucht
Bay
Anfang / Ende Weserradweg
Attraction
Fort Kugelbake
Castle
Camping Grube
Campsite
Ochsenturm
Viewpoint
Sahlenburger Strand
Beach
Fort Kugelbake
Fort
Schwarzer Wehl
Pond
Am Wremer Tief
Campsite
Radarturm
Viewpoint
Wencke-Dock
Attraction
FKK-Strand Duhnen
Beach
Weser-Strandbad
Beach
Wohnwagen Wohnmobile Stellpatz Messeplatz Döse
Caravan site
Campingplatz Muschelgrund
Campsite
Waschbär
Attraction
Dampf-Rangier-Kran
Attraction
Seebär
Attraction
Sonnenuhr
Attraction
Elektrischer Halbportalkran
Attraction
Altes Unterfeuer Sandstedt
Attraction
Seelöwe
Attraction
Südmole
Viewpoint
Anfang / Ende Elberadweg
Attraction
Wremer Wasserlöse
River
Schwarzes Wehl
Lake
Dorumer Siel
River
Misselwardener Wasserlöse
River
Warren beach
Beach
Landmarschengraben
River
Geeste
River
Camping Wremer Tief Nordstrand
Campsite
Kea
Attraction
Wohnmobilhafen am Deich Dorum-Neufeld
Caravan site
Campingplatz Wattenlöper
Campsite
Camping Seelust
Campsite
Campingplatz Cappel-Neufeld
Campsite
Hafenglocke
Attraction
Polarfuchs
Attraction
Terrarien
Attraction
Walter Antrieb
Attraction
Aquarium
Attraction
Europäische Sumpfschildkröte
Attraction
Schiffsschraube des Tankers Varicella
Attraction
Seehund
Attraction
Schneehase und Zwergsänger
Attraction
Ribtide
Attraction
Pumagrotte
Attraction
Meeresvögel
Attraction
Laterne vom Feuerschiff FEHMARNBELT
Attraction
Schornstein der Otto Hahn
Attraction
Meerschweinchen und Kaninchen
Attraction
Schneeeule
Attraction
Schimpanse
Attraction
Humboldtpinguin und Dampfschiffente
Attraction
Puma
Attraction
Meeresgrotte
Attraction
Reibepfähle
Attraction
Windrose
Attraction
Eisbär
Attraction
Zwergotter
Attraction
Holländische Klappbrücke
Attraction
Weißgesichtsseidenaffe, Köhlerschildkröte und Grüner Leguan
Attraction
Stockanker
Attraction
Lemming
Attraction
Havencamp Bremerhaven
Campsite
Top sights
Grimmershörn-Bucht
Bay
Anfang / Ende Weserradweg
Attraction
Fort Kugelbake
Castle
Camping Grube
Campsite
Ochsenturm
Viewpoint
Sahlenburger Strand
Beach
Fort Kugelbake
Fort
Schwarzer Wehl
Pond
Am Wremer Tief
Campsite
Radarturm
Viewpoint
Wencke-Dock
Attraction
FKK-Strand Duhnen
Beach
Weser-Strandbad
Beach
Wohnwagen Wohnmobile Stellpatz Messeplatz Döse
Caravan site
Campingplatz Muschelgrund
Campsite
Waschbär
Attraction
Dampf-Rangier-Kran
Attraction
Seebär
Attraction
Sonnenuhr
Attraction
Elektrischer Halbportalkran
Attraction
Altes Unterfeuer Sandstedt
Attraction
Seelöwe
Attraction
Südmole
Viewpoint
Anfang / Ende Elberadweg
Attraction
Wremer Wasserlöse
River
Schwarzes Wehl
Lake
Dorumer Siel
River
Misselwardener Wasserlöse
River
Warren beach
Beach
Landmarschengraben
River
Geeste
River
Camping Wremer Tief Nordstrand
Campsite
Kea
Attraction
Wohnmobilhafen am Deich Dorum-Neufeld
Caravan site
Campingplatz Wattenlöper
Campsite
Camping Seelust
Campsite
Campingplatz Cappel-Neufeld
Campsite
Hafenglocke
Attraction
Polarfuchs
Attraction
Terrarien
Attraction
Walter Antrieb
Attraction
Aquarium
Attraction
Europäische Sumpfschildkröte
Attraction
Schiffsschraube des Tankers Varicella
Attraction
Seehund
Attraction
Schneehase und Zwergsänger
Attraction
Ribtide
Attraction
Pumagrotte
Attraction
Meeresvögel
Attraction
Laterne vom Feuerschiff FEHMARNBELT
Attraction
Schornstein der Otto Hahn
Attraction
Meerschweinchen und Kaninchen
Attraction
Schneeeule
Attraction
Schimpanse
Attraction
Humboldtpinguin und Dampfschiffente
Attraction
Puma
Attraction
Meeresgrotte
Attraction
Reibepfähle
Attraction
Windrose
Attraction
Eisbär
Attraction
Zwergotter
Attraction
Holländische Klappbrücke
Attraction
Weißgesichtsseidenaffe, Köhlerschildkröte und Grüner Leguan
Attraction
Stockanker
Attraction
Lemming
Attraction
Havencamp Bremerhaven
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 38.4-mile point-to-point trail near Nordenham, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 12 h 29 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and road biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Expected weather for Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 63 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 70 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 28 - 76 degrees/clear
Where is Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven located?
Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven is a trail located in Nordenham, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven is considered a moderate hike that covers 38.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,535 ft. It takes about 12.5–14 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven is considered a moderate hike that covers 38.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,535 ft. It takes about 12.5–14 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven a point to point trail?
Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven is a point to point trail that covers 38.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,535 ft. It takes about 12.5–14 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 Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven is a point to point trail that covers 38.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,535 ft. It takes about 12.5–14 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 Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Dogs may be allowed on Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Ochsenturm, Radarturm, and Südmole.
Are there beaches at Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Yes, Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven is near Sahlenburger Strand, FKK-Strand Duhnen, Weser-Strandbad, and Warren beach.
Are there rivers at Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Yes, Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven is near Wremer Wasserlöse, Dorumer Siel, Misselwardener Wasserlöse, Landmarschengraben, and Geeste.
Are there lakes at Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Yes, Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven is near Schwarzes Wehl.
Is camping allowed at Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Camping is allowed on Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven. 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 road biking allowed at Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Road biking is allowed on Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven.
Is backpacking allowed at Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Backpacking is allowed on Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. 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 Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven is partially paved.
Are there forests at Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Yes, Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 5:35 pm GMT+0