Osten–Hemmoor Suspension Ferry – Old Sand Quarry loop from Schwebefähre Osten-Hemmoor

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Osten

Osten–Hemmoor Suspension Ferry – Old Sand Quarry loop from Schwebefähre Osten-Hemmoor

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Osten–Hemmoor Suspension Ferry – Old Sand Quarry loop from Schwebefähre Osten-Hemmoor

02:35

10.1km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 718 m for 86 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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585 m

Osten–Hemmoor Suspension Ferry

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This transporter bridge, one of the few that exist, was built in 1909 and has been a protected cultural monument since 1974. It is a strange sight, and the technology …

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799 m

View of the church in Osten

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It is an open church and I think it is worth seeing because it is compared to the Michel in Hamburg.

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863 m

World Transporter Bridge Information Trail

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Between the actual transporter bridge and the district of Basbeck, there are four places and eight information boards with various interesting information about the eight transporter bridges that still exist …

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2.57 km

Hemmoor Station

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3.69 km

Lily Pond on Oestinger Weg

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A small natural idyll in the middle of the industrial area. There are even tables and benches for a rest.

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5.19 km

Old Sand Quarry

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A beautiful hiking and cycling route, as well as a walking and jogging route, leads here through beautiful nature 💚.

A great destination is located here, which is recommended.

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8.06 km

Path to the dike

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9.21 km

Eastern Suspension Bridge

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Beautiful, old historic houses are located here on the dike in Osten. A trip with the ferry is recommended. 👍🏻 Some hiking and cycling tours can be enjoyed and undertaken here.

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10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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