Address and Directions

Lower Saxony State Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety
Veterinarian Task-Force: Pest Control
Heckenweg 6
D-21680 Stade
Phone: +49 41 41 933-716
Fax: +49 41 41 933-777

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By train

• The Pest Control Division is about 500 meters from the train station and therefore within walking distance. From the train station Stade, follow the Eisenbahnstrasse westwards (parallel to the rail tracks) until the Wiesenstrasse. Keep left until after a few meters the Heckenweg appears on the right. The Pest Control division is situated in the third building on the left (Feed Institute Stade). The institute can be reached from the street as well as via the courtyard.

By car

• Coming from the direction of Cuxhaven:
  Follow the local road B73 in the direction of Hamburg. At the beginning of the Stade town limit (Burger King/Aldi on the right-hand side), continue for about 4 km until the exit Harsefeld/Mitte. Turn right from the B73 and then turn left into the Harsefelder Str. in the direction of the town centre. Follow the street for about 1 km until you come to a sharp right bend, after which you need to keep left. After crossing the big bridge, stay left and at the stoplight turn left into the Wallstrasse. Continue for about 100 meters until the stoplight and at the lights turn left into the Bahnhofstrasse. At the second crossing turn right into the street Am Burggraben. After about 300 meters follow the left bend and then turn right into the Heckenweg. The Pest Control division is situated in the third building on the left (Feed Institute Stade Building). Parking is possible at the back of the building. You can get to the Institute from the street as well as by crossing the courtyard.

• Coming from the direction of Hamburg:
  Follow the local road B73 until the exit "Harsefeld/Stadtmitte", take a right turn from the B73 at the exit Harsefeld/Stadtmitte, and then turn right into the Harsfelder St. in the direction of the town centre. Follow the street for about 1 km until a sharp right bend, after which you need to stay on the left. After crossing the big bridge keep left and at the stoplight turn left into the Wallstrasse. Continue for about 100 meters until the stoplight and at the lights turn left into the Bahnhofstr. At the second intersection turn right into the street Am Burggraben. After about 300 km follow the left bend and then turn right into the Heckenweg. The Pest Control division is situated in the third building on the left (Feed Institute Stade). Parking is possible at the back of the building. The Institute can be reached from the street as well as by crossing the courtyard.

• Coming from the direction of Bremervörde:
  Follow the local highway B74 in the direction Stade and switch right, after Wiepenkathen to the B73 at the main traffic light intersection in the direction Hamburg. At the exit Harsefeld/Stadtmitte, turn right off the B73 and left into the Harsefelder St. direction city centre. Follow the street for about 1 km until a sharp right bend, and then keep on the left side of the street. After crossing the big bridge, stay left and then at the stoplight turn left into the Wallstr. Follow this street for about 100 meters, until the stoplight, and then take a left turn into the Bahnhofstr. At the second intersection turn right into the street Am Burggraben. After about 300 meters follow the left bend and turn right into the Heckenweg. The Pest Control Division is situated in the third building on the left (Feed Institute Stade). It is possible to park behind the building. The Institute can be reached from the street as well as via the courtyard.

• Coming from the direction of Harsefeld:
  Follow the federal road/Harsefelder Str. in the direction Stade. About 2 km after entering the town limit keep on the left of the street after a sharp right bend. After crossing the big bridge stay left and at the stoplight turn left into the Wallstrasse. Keep on this street for about 100 meters until the stoplight, and then turn left into the Bahnhofstrasse. At the second intersection turn right into the street Am Burggraben. After about 300 meters follow the left bend and turn right into the Heckenweg. The Pest Control division is situated in the third building on the left (Feed Institute Stade). Parking is possible at the rear of the building. The Institute can be reached from the street as well as via the courtyard.