Rhume River, Rhumspringe loop from Schwiegershausen

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Rhume River, Rhumspringe loop from Schwiegershausen

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Rhume River, Rhumspringe loop from Schwiegershausen

02:50

43.2km

190m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.9 km for 112 m

After 30.0 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

3.49 km

Cycle path from Wulften to Hattorf

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Asphalted path through flat terrain along the railway line between Wulften and Hattorf. At the exit of Wulften the double-track railway line is crossed twice. The cycle path is paved between the crossings.

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9.13 km

Oder River in NSG Oderaue Near Hattorf am Harz

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Stones are very slippery. Rather take your shoes off and push them through. A cool refreshment in between :)

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9.16 km

Oder River Crossing at Oderaue Nature Reserve

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Such passages are fun with a "bio" bike. With an e-bike you should first check the water depth.

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19.0 km

Old Railway Embankment Cycle Path (Herzberg–Ruhmspringe)

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You can enjoy the shady ride, especially in summer.

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20.1 km

Rhume-Quelltopf

Lake

21.3 km

View of Rhumaspringe from the Old Railway Embankment

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View from the old railway embankment to Rhumaspringe

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21.9 km

Rhume River, Rhumspringe

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The Rhume is an approx. 48 km long river that has its source in the southern Harz foreland in the largest karst spring in Central Europe. From the source of …

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29.6 km

NSG Rhumeaue/ Ellerniederung/ Gillersheimer Bachtal

Nature Reserve

36.2 km

Oder Bridge (Bimmel Bridge) on the former Bilshausen–Wulften railway line

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Because the former railway line was very pleasant to drive, moderate gradients, well paved.

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37.8 km

Bimmelbrücke — Railway bridge over the Oder River

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Historic railway structure or relic of a disused railway line, which is today used as a path section, orientation point, photo motif or resting place. Testimony of former railway infrastructure preserved.

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43.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

10.2 km

9.56 km

7.54 km

704 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

9.57 km

5.95 km

5.46 km

1.73 km

1.46 km

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

16°C

7°C

93 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

January 29, 2025,Bils.-Rumspringe-Bils.

💦Took a tour between the rain showers💦 and also in the middle of it.

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May 7, 2025,Mal Forellen angeln.

Cycling takes much longer than fishing. A small rod, a small lure, and 15-20 minutes later, four nice fish. You don't need a fishing license at the trout pond in Pölde.

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August 7, 2022,07.08.2022Von Rhumequelle - Lindau- Rhumequelle

Our tour began at the source of the Rhume, continued along the Rhume near Gieboldehausen, the Rhume and Hahle united, went on to Hattdorf and came to the Oderparksee here was very nice, then we cycled to Pöhlde from there on the bike path that used to be the Bleicherode railway line -Herzberg had arrived back at the Rhume source, …

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