Lesum Sluice (Lesumsperrwerk) – Lesum Flood Barrier loop from Bremen-Vegesack

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Lesum Sluice (Lesumsperrwerk) – Lesum Flood Barrier loop from Bremen-Vegesack

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Lesum Sluice (Lesumsperrwerk) – Lesum Flood Barrier loop from Bremen-Vegesack

00:53

14.8km

40m

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: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 2.26 km for 15 m

After 12.7 km for 15 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.52 km

Grohn Marina

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In addition to the VWV, the Grohn marina is home to the three clubs water sports club Roland e.V. Bremen, water sports club Aumund and the VWF.
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2.39 km

Lesum Sluice (Lesumsperrwerk)

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The Lesum barrage has only been in existence since the 1970s. It ensures that the hinterland of the Lesum, Wümme and Hamme is protected from river flooding during storm surges. …

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3.98 km

View of Lemwerder

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A good place for a short break. With a little luck you can see a freighter on the Weser.

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4.23 km

View of the Werderland

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Werderland is mostly below the flood level of the surrounding rivers. Dikes were built to protect these areas from flooding. The landscape is characterized by wet meadows that are drained …

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4.82 km

Tidebiotope Werderland Nature Reserve

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Shortly above the confluence of the Lesum in the Weser on a 3.6 ha in 2014, a temporarily flowing tributary with two overflows to the Weser emerged as a compensatory …

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7.47 km

Werderland Nature Reserve Path

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This section of the route through the Werderland nature reserve is also easy to drive

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8.87 km

View of the Werderland

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This is a great place for nature lovers. The nature reserve is very impressive. There is a lot to discover here

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12.6 km

The Lesum barrier, completed in 1974, is located in Bremen-Burglesum directly on the Lesum. It fulfills two important functions: It protects against flooding and connects the districts of Werderland and …

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14.8 km

End point

Train Station

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