Jümme River – Aper Tief nature reserve loop from Barßel

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Jümme River – Aper Tief nature reserve loop from Barßel

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Jümme River – Aper Tief nature reserve loop from Barßel

02:28

40.6km

50m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 15.4 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.60 km

Rest bench

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An idyllic lake, here you can relax and unwind on the bench.

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3.86 km

Tange Landscape Window Observation Tower

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It's worth climbing the tower and enjoying the beautiful view.

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8.15 km

Jümme River

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Variety for the whole family

In southern East Frisia, along the Jümme, the towns of Detern, Filsum and Nortmoor form the joint municipality. Each of the places is unique and …

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12.9 km

Aper Tief Nature Reserve

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Between Detern and Apen we drive along the small river that takes us from the mouth of the Jümme along this nature reserve. The route here on the south side …

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15.0 km

Aper Tief Nature Reserve

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The nature reserve is located south of the Aper low between the villages of Apen and Augustfehn in the municipality of Apen in the district of Ammerland. It is bounded …

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15.9 km

Augustfehner Graben Observation Tower

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Due to the topographical conditions, most of the pumping stations are located in the northwestern part of the Ammerländer Wasseracht association area.

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16.2 km

Aper Tief nature reserve

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The Aper Tief is still influenced by the tides and boasts a very rare freshwater mudflat, a rich birdlife, and a well-maintained hiking trail starting at Hengstforder Mühle, where you …

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17.3 km

Hengstforder Mill

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A beautiful mill and of course a very good restaurant. After refreshment, a bike tour or walk to the adjacent nature reserve Aper Tief is recommended.

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28.4 km

Vogelschutzgehölz

Forest

40.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

10.7 km

7.40 km

3.98 km

327 m

Surfaces

24.0 km

9.30 km

3.97 km

3.20 km

125 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Monday 12 October

17°C

8°C

87 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

June 3, 2023,Von Barßel aus durchs Ammerland 🚲☀️🐑🚂

Wonderful tour, for which the tour "Water-rich Fehngebiet 🚴‍♂️☀️Barßel - Ammerland digitized" komoot.de/tour/939786347 from @Seelter Biker served as a template. There is not only a lot of water on this route, but also many shady, little-used paths, so that the tour is also suitable for warmer temperatures than today (after all, a sunny 20 degrees!). i.a. On this tour you …

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September 30, 2022,Wasserreiches Fehngebiet 🚴‍♂️☀️Barßel - Ammerland digitalisiert

Today I digitized the tour "Water-rich Fehngebiet" of Ammerland Touristik.

My start of the round is the Barßeler Hafen. Along the Nordloher Tief, Baresseler Tief, the Jümme, and the Aper Tief. (I chose the other side there because it is nicer to drive and has more to offer to the eye) The refuge is ideal for a break, the dancing …

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