Sandbostel Memorial Site – Oste Bridge Granstedt loop from Rockstedt

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Sandbostel Memorial Site – Oste Bridge Granstedt loop from Rockstedt

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Sandbostel Memorial Site – Oste Bridge Granstedt loop from Rockstedt

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25.2km

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: October 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Huvenhoopsmoor

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.34 km

Rainfarnallee: Scenic Route from Rockstedt to Ober-Ochtenhausen

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The long asphalt road without any car traffic and a view of meadows and forests is worth a highlight.

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4.18 km

Oste Bridge

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The short detour (approx. 40 m) is worth it for the view (a beautiful photo opportunity).

The bridge itself is now closed.

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10.7 km

Sandbostel Memorial Site

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The Stalag X-B (abbreviation for main camp B of Military District X), that is, the second prisoner of war camp of the Military District X near Sandbostel northeast of Bremen …

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12.6 km

Access to the Oste River

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Directly behind the bridge, coming from Sandbostel, there is access to the Oste, for example for canoeing. Also suitable for anglers, for a little refreshment during a longer bike tour …

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15.5 km

Niedersachsen houses in Ober Ochtenhausen

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Ober Ochtenhausen is characterized by several well-preserved low German hall buildings, also called Lower Saxony houses. At that time, this typical Low German farmhouse shape combined living, stables and crop …

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19.8 km

Oste Bridge Granstedt

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The east bridge Granstedt offers a very nice view and in the right light the opportunity for interesting photos (especially with the overgrown pile).

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20.5 km

Granstedt Burial Mounds

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Of the thousands of megalithic tombs that covered our landscape, only a few are left today. In Granstedt in the municipality Selsingen are the remains of a Neolithic burial ground. …

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23.9 km

Oste Bridge on the Rockstedt–Granstedt Road

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The route from Lavenstedt through the forest directly to the bridge is easy to drive up to approx. 50m (solid ground). Only these 50m are mud and water across the …

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25.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.94 km

6.03 km

5.78 km

3.56 km

888 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

7.48 km

5.55 km

524 m

183 m

115 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 25 October

13°C

8°C

16 %

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Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

November 2, 2021,Fa Ost nah der Oste 6, Rockstedt, Sandbostel und zurück

Start and finish: parking lot at the Rockstedt cemetery
From here, cycle path along the road towards Granstedt, turn left before Granstedt, on the dirt road
to the grave mound field Granstedt and further to the Ostebrücke.
From the Ostebrücke on forest and field paths to Ober Ochtenhausen. Here continue on bike paths along the road via Sandbostel to the …

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