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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ems–Hessel Lake and River – Hessel estuary into the Ems loop from Emsaue und Mussenbachaue

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Ems–Hessel Lake and River – Hessel estuary into the Ems loop from Emsaue und Mussenbachaue

Easy

5.0

(3)

10

hikers

Ems–Hessel Lake and River – Hessel estuary into the Ems loop from Emsaue und Mussenbachaue

01:11

4.59km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Emsaue westlich Warendorf

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

494 m

Stork Nest in Emsaue Nature Reserve, west of Warendorf

Highlight • Natural

An inhabited stork nest amidst beautiful nature on a renatured part of the Ems. Very well maintained trails.

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2

1.47 km

Ems–Hessel Lake and River

Highlight • Lake

Since you just have to go down, because only from there you can see it right :-)

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3

1.78 km

Hessel estuary into the Ems

Highlight • River

In Sassenberg on the Hessel, the Schachblumenwiese is one of the few areas in Germany where the strictly protected chess flower still occurs.

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4

1.84 km

6

4.29 km

Taxpayers' money was invested sensibly here, hopefully nature will be left alone here. We need nature, nature doesn't need us ...

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7

4.32 km

Ems-Aue Trail Information Point

Highlight • Rest Area

Good way to get an overview.

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8

4.41 km

Ems-Aue Water Level Gauge

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B

4.59 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.79 km

1.39 km

759 m

645 m

Surfaces

2.57 km

799 m

782 m

255 m

103 m

< 100 m

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Friday 23 October

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