The Lehrde is a long, right tributary of the river Aller in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Course It rises east of , a borough of Visselhövede, in the Öttinger Ochsenmoor nature reserve. It then heads westward, crossing the district of Heidekreis, passing the villages of (part of Walsrode) and Lehrden. The Lehrde continues across the southern part of the district of Verden. Northeast of (part of Kirchlinteln) it is joined from the left by the Vethbach and discharges south of (part of Kirchlinteln) into the Aller.

Culture Part of the river Lehrde serves as the setting for the Town Musicians of Bremen fairy tale.

See also List of rivers of Lower Saxony

References

External links 7 photos (Rotenburg Canoe Club)