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Achim

Welcome to Achim, a charming destination in the north of Germany. As part of the federal state of Lower Saxony, the town lies on the Weser and is surrounded by numerous lakes as well as forests. The geographical location makes Achim an ideal starting point for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling or water sports.

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Long Distance Cycling · Middle Weser
Weser Cycle Route, 6th stage: From Verden to Bremen
recommended route Difficulty easy Stage 6
Distance 56.6 km
Duration 3:50 h
Ascent 52 m
Descent 58 m

The sixth stage takes you from Verden to Bremen. It leads over 55 kilometers via Achim and Thedinghausen into the Hanseatic city. Here you can ...

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WeserRadweg
recommended route Difficulty easy Multi-day route
Distance 493.9 km
Duration 33:30 h
Ascent 297 m
Descent 470 m

The Weser Cycle Path runs along the river of the same name for about 520 km from Hann. Münden to Eckwarderhörne and Cuxhaven. Long stretches are ...

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from Weser-Radweg Infozentrale,   WeserRadweg
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 6
Distance 69.9 km
Duration 4:45 h
Ascent 19 m
Descent 26 m

The sixth stage takes you from Verden to Bremen. It covers 68 kilometers passing Thedinghausen via Achim into the Hanseatic city. Here you can ...

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WeserRadweg
Long Distance Cycling · Germany
Weser Cycle Path-Romantic Road (D-Route 9)
Premium content Difficulty difficult
Distance 1,221.3 km
Duration 86:00 h
Ascent 4,260 m
Descent 3,510 m

The D-Route 9 follows the Weser Cycle Path and Romantic Road over more than 1200 km from Cuxhaven to Füssen.

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Bicycle Rides · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
Culture and nature by the Weser
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 60.7 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 174 m
Descent 174 m

This cycling route leads us from Bremen through the wonderful cultural and natural landscape along the Weser River to Thedinghausen and Achim, ...

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Long Distance Cycling · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
Bremen - Verden Schleifenroute Stage 70.3 H
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 50.4 km
Duration 3:28 h
Ascent 21 m
Descent 4 m

This stage takes us from Bremen to Verden. It is one of over 330 connected stages. We have packed exciting POIs for the stage - have fun discovering.

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Long Distance Cycling · Middle Weser
Verden - Bremen Schleifenroute Stage 70.3 R
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 50.5 km
Duration 3:27 h
Ascent 3 m
Descent 21 m

This stage takes us from Verden to Bremen. It is one of over 330 connected stages. We have packed exciting POIs for the stage - have fun discovering.

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Bicycle Rides · Middle Weser
Across peat dikes to Hellwege
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 56.5 km
Duration 3:47 h
Ascent 28 m
Descent 28 m

The bike route leads from Bremen-Osterholz via the settlements in the Oyter and Tüchtener Moor founded by Jürgen Christian Findorff, as well as the ...

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from Torsten Zuttermeister,   Community
Hiking Trail · Middle Weser
Badener Moor and Etelser Moor
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 7.8 km
Duration 1:55 h
Ascent 9 m
Descent 9 m

Hike through a revived moorland.

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Bicycle Rides · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
Three bathing lakes in the east of Bremen
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 22 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 28 m
Descent 28 m

Circular route from Mahndorf to Bultensee, Oyter See, and Mahndorfer See.

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Achim has a long history and offers many historical sights such as Achim Castle or the St. Laurentius Church from the 13th century. Another highlight is the local history museum, where visitors can gain an insight into the lives of people in earlier times.

For those interested in culture, there are regular events at the theatre on Goetheplatz or concerts on the market square during the summer festival "Achimer Sommer". The town also has a lot to offer in the way of culinary delights: Be sure to try the regional asparagus or enjoy a cool beer in one of the cosy breweries.

If it ever rains, we recommend a visit to the Aquarella adventure pool with sauna area and slide park or a tour of one of the many museums such as the Museum of Modern Art.

The best seasons for outdoor activities are spring and autumn, when temperatures are mild and nature is in its full glory. Popular places for hiking include the Wildeshauser Geest nature park or the Blockland nature reserve.

All in all, Achim is definitely worth a trip - whether for culture and history lovers, outdoor enthusiasts or simply to relax in the idyllic countryside. As a travel guide, we definitely recommend a visit to this charming town in northern Germany!

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