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Ölper Lake – Site of the former Ölper Weir loop from Brunswick

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Ölper Lake – Site of the former Ölper Weir loop from Brunswick

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4.3

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Ölper Lake – Site of the former Ölper Weir loop from Brunswick

00:42

12.9km

30m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.38 km for 155 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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706 m

Ringgleis – Hamburger Straße

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The approximately 400-meter-long section between Oker and Hamburger Straße passes directly by the power plant with the long Heinrich.

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2.32 km

Ölper Lake

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When the weather is good, you can take a relaxing walk around the lake.
As a first visit, I liked it a lot. It's fun by bike or on foot.

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2.53 km

Site of the former Ölper Weir

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Here at the Ölper See the old weir is a meeting point for visitors. It regulates the water level.

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2.68 km

Ölper Lake Nature Trail along the Oker

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great to ride, good surface and lots of beautiful views of nature.

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3.19 km

Ölpersee West Side

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Beautiful recreational area for walking, cycling, sailing and fishing.

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4.14 km

Railway Bridge over the Oker

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A small, old Oker bridge only for the railroad. In the south a ramp leads down, in the north steps up. If you dare, you can (but not) on the bridge as long as there is no train.

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11.7 km

Ringgleis Oker Bridge (North)

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Nice path on the Oker, but also on the tangent. Insider tip: bike paths start from the bridge. The path on the Kraftweg leads in the direction of Schwarzer Berg, …

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11.8 km

Braunschweig Ring Rail Trail

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A great connection system

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12.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.80 km

2.71 km

2.51 km

2.46 km

1.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.06 km

3.67 km

1.88 km

841 m

409 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 9 July

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Ölper Lake – Site of the former Ölper Weir loop from Brunswick

Ringgleis – Hamburger Straße

Ölper Lake

Site of the former Ölper Weir

Ölper Lake Nature Trail along the Oker

Ölpersee West Side

Railway Bridge over the Oker

Ringgleis Oker Bridge (North)

Braunschweig Ring Rail Trail

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