Meinersen Watermill – Old Oker Weir and Rest Area loop from Samtgemeinde Meinersen

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Meinersen Watermill – Old Oker Weir and Rest Area loop from Samtgemeinde Meinersen

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Meinersen Watermill – Old Oker Weir and Rest Area loop from Samtgemeinde Meinersen

00:59

15.9km

30m

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: September 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

NSG Okeraue bei Volkse

Okeraue zwischen Meinersen und Müden (Aller)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.63 km

Großer Rundkurs Meinersen Cycle Path

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The great cycle path is part of the "Great Circuit" Meinersen. You cycle here far away from car traffic. Great!

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13.1 km

Wooden Bridge Between Seershausen and Meinersen

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So that a nice connection between Seershausen and Meinersen is maintained away from the main roads ... and well done!

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13.2 km

Apple Orchard Near Meinersen

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idyllic place

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13.4 km

Meinersen Watermill

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Bridge over the mill canal, behind it weir with turbine house, into which you can see through the windows. There is an old turbine in front of the house. A small pond behind the weir.

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14.0 km

Nature Trail in NSG Okeraue bei Volkse

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Directly at the entrance to Meinersen (coming from Ahnsen) on the right-hand side before the Oker bridge is the Schleusenweg. From here, a very beautiful nature trail leads to the …

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14.3 km

View of the Oker from the Canoe Dock

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Cool off, observe nature, relax.

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14.4 km

Old Oker Weir and Rest Area

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The old Oker weir is located on a beautifully situated nature trail with various fish ponds. You can plan a rest directly at the weir!
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14.5 km

Oker Weir Volkse

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The weir was built in 1981 and is located on the new Okerlauf. At the old Okerlauf a little further west (150 meters) the older Okerwehr (made of wood) is …

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15.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.40 km

4.11 km

2.68 km

1.97 km

665 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

1.89 km

1.60 km

881 m

851 m

457 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

16°C

5°C

27 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

April 21, 2023,Entlang der Oker

We start in Ahnsen, cycle along the farm roads, past the biogas plant to Seershausen. The path leads along the Oker through fields and forest. Cross the railway bridge in the direction of Volkse. From here we cycle to the old Okerarms in the direction of Hillerse. A stop will be made here.
The Oker arm is a biotope for …

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