Cycling day trip from Schwanewede to Lemwerder

This scenic cycling route takes you from Schwanewede to Lemwerder, stretching just over 51 kilometers through the lush, flat landscapes north of Bremen. Starting in Schwanewede—a charming little town known for its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to moorland and forests—you’ll set off on mostly paved paths with the majority riding on smooth asphalt and quiet rural roads, perfect for a relaxing ride.

As you pedal south, the route meanders through farmland and friendly villages, giving you plenty of chances to stop for a snack or take in the North German countryside. You'll barely notice the ascent and descent, both gentle enough for riders of all experience levels. With almost no busy roads, you can really soak in the surroundings and enjoy the journey.

Your destination, Lemwerder, sits on the banks of the Weser River and is best known for its large shipyards and vibrant riverfront. It’s a great place to wind down after your ride—grab a coffee and enjoy the riverside view, or watch the passing ships. All in all, a relaxed and enjoyable day out on two wheels!