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Wachendorf Quarry Lake – Ems Sand River Nature Trail loop from Wacholderheide (bei Lingen)

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Landkreis Emsland

Wachendorf Quarry Lake – Ems Sand River Nature Trail loop from Wacholderheide (bei Lingen)

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Wachendorf Quarry Lake – Ems Sand River Nature Trail loop from Wacholderheide (bei Lingen)

01:00

3.94km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Ems

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

498 m

Wachendorf Quarry Lake

Highlight • Lake

More information can be found here:

emsland.com/urlaub/sehenswertes/details/naturerlebnis-lehrpfad-wachendorf

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965 m

Juniper Heath in Ems Conservation Area

Highlight • Natural

At this highlight there are two benches and an information board for the nature trail. You are, so to speak, in the juniper grove.

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3

2.37 km

Ems Sand River Nature Trail

Highlight • Trail

It is very interesting that the Ems is a typical sand river. You can learn a lot about the Ems and the name sand river directly on the nature trail.

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4

2.44 km

Ems Riverbank in Landkreis Emsland

Highlight • River

The Ems is natural in this section.

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5

2.79 km

Kanuhof Zur Ems

Highlight • Rest Area

Opening hours of the Kanuhof zur Ems:

Wednesday to Friday 14:00 to 22:00
Saturday and Sunday 11:00 to 22:00

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6

2.91 km

Wachendorf Nature Trail

Highlight • Trail

From this observation tower you have a great view over the beautiful flowers and meadows. The lookout is right on the roadside.
Warning: the steps are very narrow and not suitable for tall feet.

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7

3.52 km

Swamp area at Wachendorfer See

Highlight • Natural

This swamp area exists at Wachendorfer Kiebitz.

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8

3.75 km

Wachendorfer Heideweiher

Highlight • Lake

Winter rest reigns at Lake Wachendorf.

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B

3.94 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.11 km

648 m

191 m

Surfaces

3.42 km

305 m

217 m

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