Lesum Flood Barrier – Lesum Barrage loop from Dunger See

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Lesum Flood Barrier – Lesum Barrage loop from Dunger See

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Lesum Flood Barrier – Lesum Barrage loop from Dunger See

00:39

6.16km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 1.06 km for 15 m

After 5.09 km for 15 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.13 km

Lesum Flood Barrier

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The Lesum barrier, completed in 1974, is located in Bremen-Burglesum directly on the Lesum. It fulfills two important functions: It protects against flooding and connects the districts of Werderland and …

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1.23 km

Lesum Barrage

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Nice view over the river, refreshing winds, great for running, biking, walking.

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1.27 km

Lesum Sluice (Lesumsperrwerk)

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The Lesum barrage has only been in existence since the 1970s. It ensures that the hinterland of the Lesum, Wümme and Hamme is protected from river flooding during storm surges. …

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1.60 km

View of the River Lesum

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2.32 km

Schönebecker Sand Nature Reserve

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Very nice corner. A lot of untouched nature again.

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3.12 km

View of the Werderland

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Werderland is mostly below the flood level of the surrounding rivers. Dikes were built to protect these areas from flooding. The landscape is characterized by wet meadows that are drained …

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6.16 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.46 km

1.15 km

1.11 km

447 m

Surfaces