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Worpswede

Welcome to Worpswede, Osterholz - a charming destination in northern Germany. This small town is known for its rich culture and history as well as its breathtaking nature. Located as part of the Teufelsmoor, Worpswede offers a unique landscape with picturesque meadows, moors and lakes.

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Bicycle Rides · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
Over moor dams to Worpswede
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 49.2 km
Duration 3:17 h
Ascent 33 m
Descent 33 m

The bike route leads from Bremen Borgfeld via Grasberg to the north. At the zenith, in Neu St. Jürgen, it goes southwards again via Worpswede and ...

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from Torsten Zuttermeister,   Community
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 448.1 km
Duration 30:15 h
Ascent 250 m
Descent 258 m

Moor meets sea: Nature experience is the motto of the 450 km long cycling route between the Elbe, Weser, and North Sea. This cycling route takes ...

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Urlaubsregion Altes Land am Elbstrom
Bicycle Rides · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
Ritterhude - Worpswede and back
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 44.6 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 89 m
Descent 89 m

From Ritterhude along the edge of the Geest to Osterholz-Scharmbeck and then through the Hamme lowlands to Worpswede. From there back on different ...

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from Thomas G. Müller,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 15 km
Duration 3:35 h
Ascent 28 m
Descent 37 m

"Kids, kids, that is art" - a Berliner railway watchman on the famous Worpswede birches by Paula Becker. Early Expressionism in German painting and ...

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from Geschichte zu Fuß Rickmer Stohp,   Community
Long Distance Cycling · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
From the Devil's Moor to the Wadden Sea
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 452.1 km
Duration 30:41 h
Ascent 79 m
Descent 79 m

This 450 km long circular cycle route leads through the typical landscape of the north. Over many lakes, rivers and finally also past the sea, this ...

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Bicycle Rides · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
Dike tour along the Wümme, Wörpe and Hamme
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 42.2 km
Duration 2:49 h
Ascent 30 m
Descent 28 m

An ultra-flat round trip through the Hamme lowlands and the Teufelsmoor. The tour follows the dike of the Hamme along the Wörpe. The Hamme is not ...

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Bicycle Rides · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
Bremen - Worpswede
Difficulty easy
Distance 25.5 km
Duration 1:44 h
Ascent 43 m
Descent 14 m

Since the merchant's daughter Mimi Stolte invited the young Düsseldorf painter Fritz Mackensen to Worpswede in 1884, this place has been known ...

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Bicycle Rides · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
City, Countryside, Art—The Bremen-Worpswede Tour
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 58.8 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 120 m
Descent 120 m

The tour passes by the Wümme and Hamme rivers into the vast lowlands of the Teufelsmoor and reaches its geographical and cultural highlight at the ...

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Hiking Trail · Elbe-Weser-Dreieck
Worpswede
Difficulty easy
Distance 4.7 km
Duration 1:15 h
Ascent 102 m
Descent 103 m

Circular hike through Worpswede

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from Wastl Steiner,   Community
Difficulty moderate
Distance 143.5 km
Duration 9:00 h
Ascent 217 m
Descent 178 m

My bike ride took me through downtown Hamburg. Past the Town Hall Market, over the Reeperbahn to Blankenese. I took the ferry at Teufelsbrück to ...

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One of the tourist attractions is the Haus im Schluh Museum, which tells the story of Worpswede's famous artists' colony. The Old Town Hall Gallery shows works by regional artists and the Great Art Show presents contemporary works of art from all over Europe.

Worpswede also has many cultural highlights such as the annual music festival or the Christmas market on the historic market square. Another highlight are the many restaurants and cafés, which offer culinary specialities such as dishes with fresh fish from the surrounding waters.

For outdoor activities, there is much to discover here: cycling through the moorland or canoeing on the rivers Hamme and Wümme are popular activities during the summer months. In winter, you can enjoy ice skating on the frozen lake or take a walk through the snow-covered meadows.

Even when it rains, there is plenty to do in Worpswede - just visit one of the many museums or stroll through the cosy streets of this idyllic small town.

There is no doubt about it: Worpswede is worth a trip. Visit this charming town and experience the unique combination of nature, art and culture. A Travel Guide for Worpswede, Osterholz should not be missing in any collection!

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