--- title: "De Utsicht - circular bike route along the Oste and through the Wingst" url: "https://www.niedersachsen-tourism.com/tour/de-utsicht-circular-bike-route-along-the-oste-and-through-the-wingst" description: "Compared to the other 11 circular routes, this route goes quite high up by northern German standards. Besides a great view, there is plenty to see. The idyllic old town of Otterndorf is a good starting point. From here, you head to the village of Neuhaus (Oste), where you can take a break at the historic harbor. Those who prefer more action can watch the athletes at the waterski and wakeboard facility or even try it themselves. In Wingst awaits the announced incline of 26 m. Those who want to go even higher can take a small detour (1.3 km from the route) to the observation tower \"Deutscher Olymp\". Back in Otterndorf, a stroll through the historic town center with its diverse museum offerings is recommended. Especially worth visiting is the Kranichhaus, which depicts the bourgeois way of life in the Hadeln region from around 1850." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/3086583/ce899a1c126e68359b3dec7ae846ea0de887448cb4a81da038c7d881de0f9ac5/historischer-stadtkern-in-otterndorf-cuxland.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share De Utsicht - circular bike route along the Oste and through the Wingst ====================================================================== - 52.04 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: medium - Great panorama - Bicycle Historischer Stadtkern in Otterndorf, Cuxland - 3:30 h - 52.04 km - 12 m - 42 m - -1 m - 26 m - 27 m - - Start: Otterndorf, Liebesweg - Destination: Otterndorf, Liebesweg The circular route leads through the maritime old town of Otterndorf, the idyllic villages of Neuhaus and Oberndorf, and through the Wingst forest. Compared to the other 11 circular routes, this route goes quite high up by northern German standards. Besides a great view, there is plenty to see. The idyllic **old town** of Otterndorf is a good starting point. From here, you head to the village of Neuhaus (Oste), where you can take a break at the historic **harbor**. Those who prefer more action can watch the athletes at the **waterski and wakeboard facility** or even try it themselves. In Wingst awaits the announced incline of 26 m. Those who want to go even higher can take a small detour (1.3 km from the route) to the **observation tower "Deutscher Olymp"**. Back in Otterndorf, a stroll through the historic town center with its diverse museum offerings is recommended. Especially worth visiting is the **Kranichhaus**, which depicts the bourgeois way of life in the Hadeln region from around 1850. Read more Die Medem in Otterndorf Aussicht vom Deutschen Olymp in Wingst Neuhaus (Oste) Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (39%) Asphalt (54%) Gravel (2%) Trail (5%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Otterndorf – Westerende – Neuhaus (Oste) – Geversdorf – Marne – Oberndorf – Wingst – Bülkau – Pedingworth – Otterndorf Read more Equipment We recommend wearing a bicycle helmet. Be sure to carry enough fluids on the bike ride. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Otterndorf can be reached from the direction of Cuxhaven and Hamburg via the B73. Read more **Parking**Public parking spaces are signposted via the parking guidance system. We recommend the paid parking lot Norderteilerdeich. Alternatively, parking is possible at the Otterndorf station. Read more **Public transportation**Otterndorf station can be reached by regional trains (RE5) from Hamburg and Cuxhaven. The trains have a separate bicycle compartment. A special ticket must be purchased for bringing a bicycle. More information at Read more Additional information The route is consistently signed with the **CUX 3 signs**. The route is signed according to FGSV guidelines and consists of small square intermediate signs and large destination signs. More information on cycle route signage at: **Links** Read more Literature The free cycling brochure from Cuxland Tourism with all 12 day routes is available at the local tourist information offices or can be downloaded as a PDF file at the following link: . Read more License (master data) Celine Moje Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author For a halftime and lunch break, "La Crêperie Elsner" in Wingst is recommended. It is located just a few meters off the route. Read more Safety guidelines After leaving Otterndorf, the B73 (without speed limit) must be crossed. Currently, there are no crossing aids for cyclists at this point. "De Utsicht" partially follows farm roads. Attention should be paid to agricultural vehicles. Read more Map ADFC regional map Cuxhaven Bremerhaven with daily route suggestions, 1:75,000, tear- and weatherproof, scale 1:75,000 ISBN 978-3-87073-878-5 Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Exhibition - Holiday programme - Craft course - Place of interest - Museum of local history and geography - North Sea spa/Nordseebad - Tourist information - Tours 932.11 km - Bicycle 85.52 km - Bicycle 50.07 km - Bicycle Contact 21762 Otterndorf Download GPX file - -