Easy hikes and walks around the Ems

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Exploring Ems on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around the Ems. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Ems adventure trail: Moosheide north loop – pure nature in the Teutoburg ForestForest	Easy 01:17 5.05km
Hövelhof heathland circular walk – pure nature in the Teutoburg Forest	Easy 01:43 6.72km
Hiking loop from Steinhorst	Easy 01:19 5.25km
Esterfelder Forst - Hiking in the Moor-Veenland Nature Park	Easy 01:33 6.14km
Grafenschritte: town walk in Rietberg – town, country and river hiking in the Teutoburg Forest	Easy 01:36 6.32km
Geeste Reservoir – Beach at Speicherbecken Geeste loop from Geeste	Easy 01:39 6.44km
Village and Ems Oxbow Lake loop	Easy 01:11 4.68km
Stroll and Culture loop	Easy 00:39 2.53km
Wacholderheide Klatenberge Nature Reserve – Rest Area in Klatenberge Heath loop from Westbevern	Easy 01:50 7.25km

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Ems adventure trail: Moosheide north loop – pure nature in the Teutoburg ForestForest
01:17
5.05km
3.9km/h
20m
20m
Easy
4.7
(354)
1,569
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
Hövelhof heathland circular walk – pure nature in the Teutoburg Forest
01:43
6.72km
3.9km/h
20m
20m
Easy
4.9
(407)
1,121
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hiking loop from Steinhorst
01:19
5.25km
4.0km/h
10m
10m
Easy
4.8
(595)
2,764
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
Esterfelder Forst - Hiking in the Moor-Veenland Nature Park
01:33
6.14km
3.9km/h
10m
10m
Easy
4.7
(49)
170
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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5
Grafenschritte: town walk in Rietberg – town, country and river hiking in the Teutoburg Forest
01:36
6.32km
3.9km/h
10m
10m
Easy
4.6
(34)
111
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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6
Geeste Reservoir – Beach at Speicherbecken Geeste loop from Geeste
01:39
6.44km
3.9km/h
20m
20m
Easy
4.7
(244)
1,628
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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7
Village and Ems Oxbow Lake loop
01:11
4.68km
3.9km/h
10m
10m
Easy
4.6
(5)
26
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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8
Stroll and Culture loop
00:39
2.53km
3.9km/h
10m
10m
Easy
4
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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9
Wacholderheide Klatenberge Nature Reserve – Rest Area in Klatenberge Heath loop from Westbevern
01:50
7.25km
4.0km/h
10m
10m
Easy
4.6
(92)
363
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.