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Pond With Island – Transrapid Test Track Emsland loop from Lathen

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Pond With Island – Transrapid Test Track Emsland loop from Lathen

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Pond With Island – Transrapid Test Track Emsland loop from Lathen

03:11

12.5km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Naturpark Hümmling

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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486 m

Transrapid Monorail Switch South Loop

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Too bad that this great technology was never used in Germany

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2.02 km

Seating Area by the Water

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A nice place to rest directly behind the residential area and right by the water.

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3.57 km

Pond With Island

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Somehow Scandinavian ... with a small sandy beach a nice view.

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4.45 km

Transrapid Test Facility Emsland (TVE)

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Very impressive maglev infrastructure

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4.53 km

Transrapid South Loop

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Here you can see the slope of the curve

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5.34 km

Transrapid Test Track Emsland

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The Emsland Transrapid test facility is a test site for the Transrapid magnetic levitation train that has been shut down since 2011 but has been completely preserved to this day.

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8.63 km

Schützenfest figures Kathen Settlement

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After a few months either gone or unsightly and rotting

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10.8 km

Transrapid Test Track (Emsland)

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Still imposing: The structure of the Transrapid test track, approximately 32 kilometers long. It was in operation from 1985 to 2010. A bike ride along the route is worthwhile.

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.70 km

3.84 km

1.66 km

306 m

Surfaces

6.19 km

2.62 km

2.10 km

1.59 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

22°C

14°C

57 %

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Pond With Island – Transrapid Test Track Emsland loop from Lathen

Transrapid Monorail Switch South Loop

Seating Area by the Water

Pond With Island

Transrapid Test Facility Emsland (TVE)

Transrapid South Loop

Transrapid Test Track Emsland

Schützenfest figures Kathen Settlement

Transrapid Test Track (Emsland)

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