Mehde Rest Area – Ostetal Brauel loop from Offensen

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Mehde Rest Area – Ostetal Brauel loop from Offensen

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Mehde Rest Area – Ostetal Brauel loop from Offensen

01:08

4.48km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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520 m

Santiago de Compostela 2009 km Signpost

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"Only" 2009 KM on the pilgrimage are now in front of you. Exactly the right moment to first sit down and rest 😆. A small rest area is also available for this.

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573 m

Parking Area Offensen (Düngelstraße)

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Finally a parking lot with lots of space. There is no better starting point

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789 m

Wooden bridge over the Oste near Offensen

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Here is a pretty wooden bridge over the Oste, the longest tributary of the Lower Elbe. You drive beautifully through nature in this area and find benches to rest and enjoy.

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1.01 km

Bench with a view of Zevener Geest

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From this bench, between Offensen and Brauel at the edge of the forest, you have a wonderful view of the Oste lowlands lying in front of you.

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1.38 km

Mehde Rest Area

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Perfect for a little break.

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1.71 km

The NORDPFAD "Zevener Geest" also runs along here. All information about the NORDPFAD can be found under the following link: nordwaerts.de/aktiv-entspannt/tour/nordpfad-zevener-geest-100258950 (as of January 11, 2025).

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2.72 km

Oste Bridge and Bench

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The bridge with a beautiful view of the Oste and the bank for a break are easy to reach on foot and by bike.

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4.48 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.41 km

1.30 km

633 m

145 m

Surfaces

2.27 km

1.15 km

887 m

170 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 17 October

13°C

8°C

84 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

May 26, 2025,Ostetal, Zevener Geest

Day 1: Northern Trails - wonderful sunny east coast - we were thrilled by the old trees, the bridges, and especially the sandy paths ;-)
More about everything, including more pictures and information, can be found on our vacation page at unsere-pfoten.de:
unsere-pfoten.de/fotos/0525-nordpfade2025/270525/index.htm

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