Mehe Sluice on the Oste – Mehe-Schopewerk Rest Area loop from Lamstedt

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Lamstedt

Mehe Sluice on the Oste – Mehe-Schopewerk Rest Area loop from Lamstedt

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Mehe Sluice on the Oste – Mehe-Schopewerk Rest Area loop from Lamstedt

02:07

35.1km

100m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 10.3 km for 57 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.61 km

View of the Oste River from the Mehe Pumping Station

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The source of the Mehe is near Ebersdorf. The river is mainly used as recreational water (paddling and fishing).

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9.65 km

View of the Mehe at Mehe-Schopewerk

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9.66 km

Mehe Sluice on the Oste

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Brobergen Historic Ferry:

Group bookings

04140 - 8154

Fare:

€1 for pedestrians and cyclists

€2 for motorcycles

€3 for cars

You can get lots of information from the ferryman and from the information boards during the short crossing.

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9.67 km

Mehe-Schopewerk Rest Area

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9.68 km

Round table at the Mehe pumping station on the Oste and surroundings

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You can experience and enjoy a wonderful rest here in idyllic surroundings. With a bit of luck, you might even spot deer in the distance. A rest stop is highly recommended.

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10.4 km

Historic Brobergen Pontoon Ferry

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Roland was a comrade in arms and nephew of Emperor Charlemagne in his wars against the Moors in Spain. When the young follower showed great courage in a battle and, …

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21.9 km

Stork nest on Blaue Straße, Burweg

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A great bike and hiking trail leads here. The stork's nest is inhabited by storks every year.

A playground is located in the immediate vicinity, as well as a BURGER STAND and an ICE CREAM PARLOR.

A VISIT IS RECOMMENDED.

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24.0 km

View of the Oste River and windmill near Hechthausen

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Unfortunately, you have to walk this part of the way along the busy main road. But you have this wonderful view of the Oste with the old mill and the small sports boat harbor.

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35.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

9.89 km

9.18 km

2.30 km

1.29 km

1.18 km

709 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

3.11 km

3.02 km

1.59 km

117 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

4°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

September 13, 2023,von Geesthof Blick vom Mehe-Schöpfwerk – Oste Runde von Laumühlen und zurück schöne Abendrunde !!!!!

Super relaxed bike tour. Please note that the ferry does not cross on Wednesdays!!!! Otherwise every hour!!!! Unfortunately there is no cycle path on the dike, but it's worth taking a look from the dike every now and then! Then continue under the dike on the developed F-path .......deer, a pheasant, squirrel, common buzzard, falcon, gray heron and lots of …

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July 4, 2025,Neue Abenteuer 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️an der Oste und umzu

It started off very impressively right from the start: the white-tailed eagle, native to the Oste River 🦅, flew over the Oste and followed its course towards Bremervörde.
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to admire it briefly, accompanied by three annoying crows.
After crossing by ferry, we were able to enjoy the beautiful paths to Hechthausen again.
In Hechthausen, we …

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