Rastede Palace Park – Forest Cycle Path loop from Großenmeer

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Rastede Palace Park – Forest Cycle Path loop from Großenmeer

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Rastede Palace Park – Forest Cycle Path loop from Großenmeer

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26.7km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Hochmoor und Grünland am Heiddeich

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.24 km

Rastede Palace Park

Highlight • Parking

Beautiful castle and recreation park with great rest stops.

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9.80 km

Rastede Palace Park

Highlight • Forest

Today the park serves as a recreational area for countless walkers every day, as well as an attractive running route for joggers and Nordic walkers. In addition to the castle, …

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9.93 km

Ellernteich Fountain, Rastede Castle Park

Highlight • Lake

The Ellernteich is located in the middle of the Rastede castle park near the tournament ground. A walk around the Ellernteich is recommended.

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11.4 km

Hirschtor (Deer Gate) — Entrance to Rastede Castle Park

Highlight • Monument

This stately entrance invites you to a round trip through the Rasteder Schlosspark.

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14.1 km

Fountain at Ellernteich, Rastede Castle Park

Highlight • Monument

Rastede Castle Park

Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig acquired the former monastery property in 1777, had the palace built in the classical style as a country house and commissioned the garden …

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15.1 km

Rastede Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle was formerly the residence of the Counts and Grand Dukes of the House of Oldenburg. Even today, the castle is still family-owned and therefore not open to the …

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18.6 km

Forest Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The connection through the forest is quite easy to drive. You only need to be careful when leaves fall in autumn 😃

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19.3 km

On the Loyer Kirchweg you drive on well-developed paths from Rastede to Loy and in the opposite direction. The Kirchweg in particular and the castle park and the forest are worth a trip at any time of the year.

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