--- title: "Weserfähre \"Gentsiet\"" url: "https://www.mittelweser-tourism.com/poi/weserfaehre-gentsiet" description: "Until 1959, there was a ferry between Grinden in the municipality of Langwedel and Ahsen in the municipality of Morsum with up to four hand barges and a barge ferry operated by farmers who farmed land on both sides of the Weser. The ferry service can be traced back to the middle of the 18th century, but is probably even older. As late as 1945, between 20 and 30 crossings were registered here every day.In August 2005, the ferry association resumed operation of the Weser ferry between Hagen-Grinden and Ahsen-Oetzen, thus creating a new link for cyclists and hikers between the Langwedel district and the joint municipality of Thedinghausen. The volunteer-run ferry service operates from April 30 to October 3 on weekends and public holidays." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/573899/4e647a8bba00a07302d6c2b9acedc617b174b3741cdb06c07ef2dbba9fa6e499/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Mittelweser > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Weserfähre "Gentsiet" ===================== - Ferry The Weser ferry carries passengers and bicycles across a calm river set against a green landscape. People enjoy watching a Weser ferry pass by near Ahsen-Oetzen, with bicycles in the foreground. A Weser ferry with a red lifeboat rests on a quiet riverbank, surrounded by green countryside. Passengers with bicycles stand on a Weser ferry against the backdrop of a green riverside landscape. A small ferry crosses a calm river lined with green meadows and trees. Cross the Weser at the historic ferry station. Until 1959, there was a ferry between Grinden in the municipality of Langwedel and Ahsen in the municipality of Morsum with up to four hand barges and a barge ferry operated by farmers who farmed land on both sides of the Weser. The ferry service can be traced back to the middle of the 18th century, but is probably even older. As late as 1945, between 20 and 30 crossings were registered here every day. In August 2005, the ferry association resumed operation of the Weser ferry between Hagen-Grinden and Ahsen-Oetzen, thus creating a new link for cyclists and hikers between the Langwedel district and the joint municipality of Thedinghausen. The volunteer-run ferry service operates from April 30 to October 3 on weekends and public holidays. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings Read more Price info Adult: 1 € Child: 0.50 € Bicycle: 0.50 € Read more Contact person Fährverein Hagen-Grinden/Ahsen-Oetzen e.V.Langenstücken 6 27321 Morsum Author Mittelweser-Touristik GmbHLange Straße 18 31582 Nienburg/Weser Organization Mittelweser-Touristik GmbH License (master data) Mittelweser-Touristik GmbH Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Ferry - Ferry Contact Grinden 32 27299 Langwedel