Osnabrück Branch Canal – branch canal loop from Mettingen

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Steinfurt

Mettingen

Osnabrück Branch Canal – branch canal loop from Mettingen

Moderate

riders

Osnabrück Branch Canal – branch canal loop from Mettingen

02:22

51.2km

160m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 24.7 km for 678 m

After 28.9 km for 143 m

After 32.2 km for 879 m

After 37.5 km for 450 m

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417 m

St. Agatha Church, Mettingen

Highlight • Religious Site

If you don't know the town of Mettingen, you should check it out. It's simply a beautiful village with a C&A history.

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12.6 km

Blue Bridge Over the Mittelland Canal at Westerkappeln

Highlight • Bridge

Great view of the Mittelland Canal.

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29.0 km

Am Mühlenkamp

Forest

30.0 km

Osnabrück Branch Canal

Highlight (Segment) • River

It's always nice on the canal

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32.0 km

Remains of the Old Bridge No. 73 (Niehaus Bridge)

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It's very nice that you can read an explanation about the old bridges that have since been demolished.
Small remains of the old bridges can often be discovered along the entire branch canal.

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32.1 km

branch canal

Highlight • River

From the bridge you have a beautiful view of the canal and the yacht club.

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37.7 km

Sundermannsee

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Good destination for a tour - great place to hang and swim!

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44.9 km

Rest area with a view of the Osnabrücker and Tecklenburger Land

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In order to reach the place to sit or take a break, you first have to climb a slight hill. It doesn't matter from which side the playground (located on …

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51.0 km

St. Agatha Catholic Parish Church, Mettingen

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The Church of St. Agatha in Mettingen was built on the initiative of Pastor Heinrich Hüging in the years 1891-1894 and consecrated on September 17, 1895 by Bishop Hermann Dingelstad. …

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