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: February 3, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.6 km for 103 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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977 m

Nesse Bridge (Leer)

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Beautiful modern pedestrian bridge with a good view over the port of Leer.

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1.96 km

Leer Old Town

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Beautiful old town. The filming locations for the crime series are quite close together.

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4.55 km

Ems Cycle Route between Bingum and Weener

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This bike path leads along the Ems behind the dike. In many places you can take a break and just sit on the dyke and look at ships or the landscape.

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11.7 km

Weener lock

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Weener, a state-approved resort, is often referred to as the green town of the Rheiderland. Green, lush meadows where cows graze or the long dike with sheep grazing, plus the …

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15.8 km

Stapelmoor Pumping Station

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The Stapelmoor pumping station is a hotspot for ship transfers from the meyer shipyard in the direction of the Ems barrier and the open sea.

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21.3 km

Meyer Werft Shipyard Papenburg

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From here you have a great view of the Meyer shipyard, the harbor basin and the surrounding area.

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21.4 km

View of Meyer Werft Shipyard

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The Meyer family has kept the shipbuilding company on course for around 225 years - now in the seventh generation. As in the early days, the shipyard …

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28.9 km

New Friesen Bridge

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New construction of the Friesenbrücke (Frisian Bridge) over the Ems River. After the bridge was damaged in a collision with a ship in December 2015, it had to be rebuilt. …

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42.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

9.02 km

8.58 km

7.06 km

110 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

13.8 km

4.36 km

1.27 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 4 April

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6°C

32 %

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