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Germany
Lower Saxony

Former Inner German Border – Inner German Border at Altfeld loop from Vienenburg

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony

Former Inner German Border – Inner German Border at Altfeld loop from Vienenburg

Hard

4.9

(10)

29

riders

Former Inner German Border – Inner German Border at Altfeld loop from Vienenburg

02:14

32.6km

280m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.6 km for 134 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.46 km

Singletrack along the Oker River

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The narrow path on the Oker is also popular with walkers with and without dogs - watch out! 😉

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2

8.60 km

Former Inner German Border

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Germany was divided here until January 27, 1990.

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3

10.7 km

Inner German Border at Altfeld

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The former Genze near Altfeld is described in detail on an information board.

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4

10.8 km

Former East German Border Marker

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A nice way to drive or walk

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5

11.0 km

Angel’s Bench

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An angel's bench on the monastery hiking trail.

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6

11.4 km

With many information boards along the way.

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7

13.5 km

Stapelburg Border Information Point

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Here the Iron Curtain opened on 11/11/1989.

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8

15.3 km

Remnants of the division of Germany can still be found here

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24.1 km

Ochsenpfuhl

Forest

28.3 km

Haushölzchen

Forest

B

32.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

10.4 km

6.96 km

516 m

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

9.33 km

4.35 km

1.56 km

682 m

458 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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