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Germany
Lower Saxony
Hemmoor

Cement Discovery Trail – Osten–Hemmoor Suspension Ferry loop from Heeßel

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Hemmoor

Cement Discovery Trail – Osten–Hemmoor Suspension Ferry loop from Heeßel

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Cement Discovery Trail – Osten–Hemmoor Suspension Ferry loop from Heeßel

01:01

16.3km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.56 km for 127 m

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Parking

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2.46 km

Cement Discovery Trail

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It is exciting to get to know the history of the former chalk quarry, especially after looking at the now completely flooded quarry as a chalk lake. The story is …

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3.62 km

Kreidesee Hemmoor

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The chalk lake in the Warstade district is the legacy of 117 years of cement production. Chalk was mined here from 1862 to 1976 and processed in a cement factory …

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3.93 km

German Cement Museum Hemmoor

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The German Cement Museum is located on the outskirts of Hemmoor in the Warstade district, right next to the B73 federal road. The former chalk pit is on the other …

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4.34 km

The Portland Café is a small, rustic, cozy courtyard café in the former supply yard of the former Portland cement factory.
portland-cafe.de

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6.79 km

Lookout tower on the Hemmoorer Moorwiesen

The striking observation tower immediately catches the eye. What has ecologically developed on the “Hemmoorer Moorwiesen” between the railway line and Ostedeich over the …

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9.80 km

Ferry bridge:
There are only a few ferry bridges worldwide. There used to be 20, today there are only eight left. Which are still in operation as a means of …

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9.92 km

The ferry is not a ship, but a vehicle that travels across a body of water suspended from a fixed support structure. According to the supporting association, there are only …

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10.1 km

World Transporter Bridge Information Trail

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Between the actual transporter bridge and the district of Basbeck, there are four places and eight information boards with various interesting information about the eight transporter bridges that still exist …

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16.3 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.89 km

4.27 km

3.32 km

3.19 km

492 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.73 km

5.80 km

1.13 km

949 m

445 m

222 m

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