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Ruiten Aa Canal in Ter Apel – Ruiten-A North Canal loop from Abgrabungsgewässer nördlich Dankern-See

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Ruiten Aa Canal in Ter Apel – Ruiten-A North Canal loop from Abgrabungsgewässer nördlich Dankern-See

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Ruiten Aa Canal in Ter Apel – Ruiten-A North Canal loop from Abgrabungsgewässer nördlich Dankern-See

02:50

43.4km

50m

Cycling

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: July 8, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 4.35 km for 22 m

After 8.52 km for 69 m

After 17.7 km for 20 m

After 20.2 km for 22 m

After 25.4 km for 17 m

After 32.0 km for 24 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.83 km

Dankernsee Waterski and Wakeboard Park

Highlight • Lake

Great beach bar with water skiing facilities and a great beach 🏝

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3.71 km

Schloss Dankern Amusement Park

Highlight • Structure

Versatile leisure facility for young and old. Small roller coaster, climbing forest, high rope village and beer garden, to name just a few attractions.

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7.79 km

Yes, that's what they say in Haren and everyone knows which location is meant. Milestone number 6.8 gave the well-known Harener Schleusenwirtschaft "68" on the Haren-Rütenbrock Canal its concise name. …

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19.9 km

Ruiten Aa Canal in Ter Apel

Highlight • River

Beautiful but rough path along the Ruiten Aa Kanaal

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25.4 km

Ruiten-A North Canal

Highlight • River

Small canal in Ter Apel.

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26.4 km

Hand-Operated Cable Ferry Ter Apel

Highlight • Bridge

A really nice highlight, visually and technically in perfect condition!
Even if you do not want to change the shore, you should take the time. Especially for children an experience …

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39.5 km

Hobbit House Roundabout Altenberge

Highlight • Monument

One of the most beautiful roundabouts in Emsland

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43.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

8.46 km

6.26 km

5.98 km

2.85 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

9.05 km

7.65 km

2.23 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 9 July

27°C

14°C

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Comments

October 8, 2024,Haren (Ems) - Ter Apel (NL) & Retour. Start & Ziel Hagen's Hotel

Break at the Hotel Boschuis Ter Apel opposite the monastery and beach bistro on the Dankern Lake. The route is protected from rain and heat by many rows of trees and shelters.

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May 3, 2025,Ter Apel - Rütenbrock - Altenberge - Flugplatz Dankern - Schloß Dankern

Done with e-bike and mobility scooter. The return route from Strandbistro Dankern was more unpleasant for the mobility scooter. The cycle path along the 408 is sloping. That makes driving more unstable.

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Ruiten Aa Canal in Ter Apel – Ruiten-A North Canal loop from Abgrabungsgewässer nördlich Dankern-See

Dankernsee Waterski and Wakeboard Park

Schloss Dankern Amusement Park

Pathway Lined With Old Trees

Lock 68 (Harener Lock Inn)

Ruiten Aa Canal in Ter Apel

Ruiten-A North Canal

Hand-Operated Cable Ferry Ter Apel

Hobbit House Roundabout Altenberge

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