Quick ride by bicycle from Bad Zwischenahn to Oldenburg

This scenic cycling route takes you from the tranquil spa town of Bad Zwischenahn to the lively city of Oldenburg. The ride is about 18.5 km—mostly flat—making it perfect for a relaxed day trip. You’ll cruise on comfortable, mostly paved paths (with some charming stretches of paving stones) through peaceful Ammerland countryside, passing old farmhouses and the ever-present greenery.

Start off in Bad Zwischenahn, famous for its beautiful lake ("Zwischenahner Meer"), lovely parks, and laid-back cafés. As you follow mostly quiet roads and dedicated bike paths, the bustle gradually picks up as Oldenburg approaches. Oldenburg itself is a vibrant university city, known for its historic center, bustling market square, and bike-friendly vibe.

With barely any hills to worry about, this ride is a breeze for cyclists of any ability—just enough for a pleasant workout while you soak up North German tranquility and charm!