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Westheide

Welcome to Westheide, Börde - a destination that is definitely worth a visit. Situated in the heart of Germany, this region offers numerous special features and highlights for every taste.

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Long Distance Cycling · Elbe-Börde-Heide
Aller-Elbe cycle path (Seggerde to Hohenwarthe)
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 78.1 km
Duration 8:00 h
Ascent 175 m
Descent 152 m

The Aller-Elbe cycle route starts in the town of Seggerde, leading you all the way to Hohenwarthe near Magdeburg.

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from Landkreis Börde - offizieller Account,   Urlaubsregion Mittelelbe
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 171.1 km
Duration 8:42 h
Ascent 308 m
Descent 214 m

This stage leads us from Wittenberge to Aschersleben. It is one of over 330 connected stages. We have packed exciting POIs into the stage – have ...

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from Awareness Deutschland MS,   Awareness Deutschland | die.blue.Charity & die.pink.Charity
Bicycle Rides · Braunschweiger Land
Between Aller and Elbe
Map / Between Aller and Elbe
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 216.3 km
Duration 20:00 h
Ascent 563 m
Descent 563 m

Helmstedt – Weferlingen – Flechtingen – Altenhausen – Hundisburg – Haldensleben – Wolmirstedt – Magdeburg – Schönebeck – Wanzleben – Eggenstedt – ...

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from Thomas Kempernolte, Elm-Freizeit,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 77.1 km
Duration 5:20 h
Ascent 239 m
Descent 203 m

Route tip: On the Aller-Elbe Cycle Route through the Börde

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from Landkreis Börde - offizieller Account,   Urlaubsregion Mittelelbe
Bicycle Rides · Münsterland
West-East Bike Route
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 803.5 km
Duration 100:00 h
Ascent 3,430 m
Descent 3,430 m

With a tailwind to the Oder The route is a largely direct west-east connection and runs from the Dutch border at Gronau (Westphalia) to the ...

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from Thomas Kempernolte, Elm-Freizeit,   Community
Long Distance Cycling · Elbe-Börde-Heide
Aller-Elbe cycle route
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 81.2 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 146 m
Descent 194 m

The cross connection between Aller and Elbe runs west-east on pleasant paths through the beautiful landscape of Saxony-Anhalt.

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from Matthias Beyersdorfer,   Reiseland Sachsen-Anhalt
Thematic Trail · Elbe-Börde-Heide
Sweet Route
recommended route Difficulty
Distance 409 km
Duration 100:26 h
Ascent 955 m
Descent 956 m

The “Sweet Route” – sugar and beet route through the Magdeburg Börde

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from Magdeburger Tourismusverband Elbe-Börde-Heide e.V.,   Urlaubsregion Mittelelbe
Difficulty difficult
Distance 183.2 km
Duration 12:25 h
Ascent 498 m
Descent 498 m

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from Landkreis Börde - offizieller Account,   Urlaubsregion Mittelelbe
Difficulty difficult
Distance 175.1 km
Duration 11:50 h
Ascent 240 m
Descent 202 m

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Difficulty difficult
Distance 104.2 km
Duration 5:18 h
Ascent 91 m
Descent 92 m

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Geographically, Westheide is located in the western Börde region of Saxony-Anhalt. The landscape here is characterised by rolling hills, picturesque meadows and green forests. A true oasis of peace and relaxation.

Touristically speaking, there is a lot to discover in Westheide. One of the most famous sights is certainly Calvörde Castle from the 12th century with its impressive tower and historic walls.

But the region also has a lot to offer culturally: The local history museum in Weferlingen impressively shows the history of the village and its inhabitants. For lovers of classical music, a visit to the annual castle concert at Schloss Hundisburg is recommended.

Culinary delights include hearty specialities such as kale with spelt or labskaus - typical dishes of this area which you should definitely try!

The best outdoor activities can be experienced during the warm seasons: Hiking through the idyllic nature around the Drömling or cycling through the greenery are just a few examples! But water sports enthusiasts also get their money's worth here - whether canoeing or fishing in the region's numerous lakes.

But what do you do in Westheide when it rains? No problem! Visit the "Börde-Therme" adventure pool or take a trip to nearby Magdeburg with its museums and theatres.

Where is it most beautiful in Westheide? It's hard to say - every corner of this region has its own charm. Whether relaxing by one of the many lakes or strolling through the historic old towns - there is something to discover here for everyone!

So all in all, Westheide has a lot to offer travellers who are looking for a quiet and idyllic landscape as well as cultural highlights. A travel guide for all those who want to go on a journey of discovery!

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