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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
Haren (Ems)

Ems River Bend – Hilter Lock loop from Altenberge

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
Haren (Ems)

Ems River Bend – Hilter Lock loop from Altenberge

Moderate

5.0

(1)

16

riders

Ems River Bend – Hilter Lock loop from Altenberge

02:23

61.3km

110m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 5.92 km for 26 m

After 52.0 km for 33 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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19.6 km

Bridge Over the Ruiten-Aa Canal

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2

20.9 km

With 14 m the highest elevation in the Bourtanger Moor

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31.1 km

Cycle Path Along the Dortmund-Ems Canal

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The section on the Emsradwanderweg is a dream. A dream of view and atmosphere as much as it is pleasant to drive without rumbling.

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39.6 km

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5

40.7 km

Ems River Bend

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Great view of the calmly flowing water

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43.1 km

A beautiful waterway crossing of the 223-kilometer-long canal, which strangely enough also includes large parts of the Ems. Great opportunity for a break and a view of the shipping traffic.

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43.7 km

Hilter Lock

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The Hilter lock has two lock chambers that are next to each other. The old lock chamber was put into operation in 1899, the new lock chamber in 1956. The …

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44.9 km

Path Along the Ems River

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Just another point that states that the Ems cycle path is a great thing.

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51.1 km

The church is also called Emsland Cathedral. It was built between 1908 and 1911 by Ludwig Becker and consecrated on September 14, 1911. It is considered a landmark of the city.

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61.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.6 km

20.3 km

7.15 km

3.04 km

151 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.2 km

3.58 km

725 m

566 m

220 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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