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Papenburg Main Canal – Main canal in Papenburg loop from Samtgemeinde Nordhümmling

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Papenburg Main Canal – Main canal in Papenburg loop from Samtgemeinde Nordhümmling

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Papenburg Main Canal – Main canal in Papenburg loop from Samtgemeinde Nordhümmling

03:06

49.3km

60m

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: June 17, 2026

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Naturpark Hümmling

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Start point

Bus stop

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16.7 km

Muttschiff (peat barge) statue at the Splitting Canal in Papenburg

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The Mutte also differed in size from the Tjalk. The latter was about 14 m long and up to 4 m wide, while the Mutte was about 9 to 11 …

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20.2 km

Post mill on the Wiek, Papenburg

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Built in 1709, it's the oldest mill in the Emsland region. And not only that: it's also the only still-functioning post mill in the area. You can turn it on …

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21.6 km

Main canal Papenburg with museum ship

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Brigg Friederike Papenburg
The Friederike von Papenburg is a museum ship in the Emsland town of Papenburg in Lower Saxony and the town's landmark. The ship is a replica of …

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21.8 km

Richard Bridge, Papenburg

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This bridge is located directly on the canal in Papenburg

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21.9 km

Old drawbridge round of Papenburg. Medium difficulty bike tour. Good basic condition required. Mostly paved paths. No special skill required. The starting point of the tour can be reached by public transport. Komoot bike tour.

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22.2 km

Hauptkanal

Lake

22.6 km

Touristikhafen

Lake

23.7 km

Main canal in Papenburg

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Papenburg is the oldest and longest Fehn colony in Germany. This means that the city is criss-crossed by many canals that shape the cityscape. There are many shops, cafés and …

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24.2 km

Brigg Friederike - Open-Air Shipping Museum

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The Open-Air Maritime Museum in Papenburg consists of six replica ships located at various locations throughout the city. In addition to a tjalk, a spitzmutte, a kuff, and two schmacks, …

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46.3 km

Landing stage on the Küstenkanal

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A great cycle path leads along here.

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49.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

15.0 km

10.1 km

2.68 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.6 km

12.6 km

7.54 km

3.42 km

259 m

Elevation

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Friday 10 July

28°C

16°C

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Papenburg Main Canal – Main canal in Papenburg loop from Samtgemeinde Nordhümmling

Muttschiff (peat barge) statue at the Splitting Canal in Papenburg

Post mill on the Wiek, Papenburg

Main canal Papenburg with museum ship

Richard Bridge, Papenburg