By bike to and within Stade
- "Elberadweg" (long distance biking trail)
The famous biking trail from the Czech border to Cuxhaven (North Sea)
leads through Stade.
net info (German)
- "North Sea Cycle Route"
Also the longest signposted biking trail of the world (about 6000km)
brings you to Stade.
net info
- "Nidersächsische Milchstraße" (Lower Saxony milk
street*)
You can explore milk related businesses by following signed cycle
routes. Four routes are available, #3 (about 26km) begins from Stade.
net info (German) (* = pun: The German term
"Milchstraße" means The Milky Way as well).
- "Naturerlebnis
Elbe-Weser-Dreieck" (long distance biking trail)
Signposted trail between Elbe and Weser: Stade, Otterndorf, Cuxhaven,
Bad Bederkesa, Bremerhaven, Bremen, Worpswede, Bremervörde, Stade
(about 450km).
More info: Book "Naturerlebnis Elbe-Weser-Dreieck" (German), ISBN:
3870733101
- Local cycle tracks
Numerous cycle tracks can be found in the city and the surrounding
area. They are in good condition and have signs posted at significant
intersections.
- Rent a bike
Bikes and accessories can be rented by individuals and groups as well.
Fahrrad Brandt
Freiburger Straße 45, 21682 Stade, phone: +49-4141-922669, fax:
+49-4141-922668
Brandt's
homepage (German)
- Biking through Stade County
A biker's trail map was issued by Stade county tourist society.
"Tourismusverband Landkreis Stade/Elbe e.V.",
Kirchenstieg 30, 21720 Grünendeich
Tel. +49-4142-813843, Fax 813840
Society's
homepage (German)