Unterweser Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Nordenham

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Embark on a gravel adventure along the stunning Unterweser landscape near Nordenham.

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This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path, through diverse terrain and picturesque landscapes. With 14 meters of ascent over a distance of 60 kilometers, it offers a moderate challenge for experienced amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include the historic town of Brake (Unterweser), where you can admire the architecture of its old port buildings, and Harrier Kaje, a tranquil spot with stunning views of the river. Ovelgönne offers a perfect place to refuel with local delicacies, while Schwei is known for its beautiful countryside and traditional windmill. The route ends in Nordenham, where you can relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.

gravel

60 km

14 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Nordenham City center

Nordenham: Scenic island exploration with peaceful cycling routes

Nordenham, situated in Weser-Ems, Germany, offers decent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality has a mix of flat terrain and some gentle slopes, making it suitable for leisure rides and moderate workouts. Nordenham is known for the Harriersand, a scenic island accessible by ferry, which cyclists can explore to enjoy stunning views. Overall, Nordenham is a pleasant cycling area with peaceful routes and scenic spots to discover.

12 km

RodenkirchenVillage

Rodenkirchen is a charming town with a historic harbor and beautiful waterfront. Take some time to explore its narrow streets and discover hidden gems.

22 km

Brake (Unterweser)Town

Brake (Unterweser) is famous for its picturesque old port buildings, which reflect the town's rich maritime history. Don't miss the opportunity to capture their unique charm.

22 km

Harrier KajeViewpoint

Harrier Kaje offers peaceful river views and a sense of tranquility. Take a moment to pause and enjoy the serenity of the Unterweser landscape.

31 km

OvelgönneVillage

Ovelgönne is a charming village that showcases the region's traditional architecture. Treat yourself to local delicacies at one of the cozy cafés or restaurants.

42 km

SchweiSub-urb

Schwei is known for its idyllic countryside and traditional windmills. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you ride through this quaint village.

60 km

NordenhamTown

Nordenham, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a variety of attractions, from museums and galleries to beautiful waterfront promenades. Make sure to explore the town before or after your gravel adventure.