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Ditzum–Petkum Ferry Crossing – Jann-Berghaus Bridge loop from Ditzum

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Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Leer
Jemgum

Ditzum–Petkum Ferry Crossing – Jann-Berghaus Bridge loop from Ditzum

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Ditzum–Petkum Ferry Crossing – Jann-Berghaus Bridge loop from Ditzum

02:25

55.5km

90m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2025

This route includes a ferry crossing

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2.27 km

Ditzum–Petkum Ferry Crossing

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The ferry is on the route of the Emsradweg. Otherwise you could also cycle on the north side of the Ems.

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2.37 km

Petkumer Dike Flood Marker and Observation Point

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Petkumer Deich is easy to drive. The Ems ferry Ditzum-Petkum also departs here.

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15.6 km

Ems Barrage

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It is worth taking a look at the technical structure.

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35.9 km

Jann-Berghaus Bridge

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The view over the Ems is always worthwhile. The trip to Emden through the Rheiderland and with the ferry from Ditzum is nicer.

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36.4 km

Bicycle sculpture rest area

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The rest area is really nice

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36.5 km

Bicycle Sculpture on the Ems Bridge

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The sculpture is right behind the bridge over the Ems

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50.7 km

Hatzum–Critzum Road

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pleasant route, good surface little traffic

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55.3 km

St. Paulus Church Ditzum

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Brick church from the 12th or 13th century. Free-standing tower to the west of the church from 1846 with open lantern

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55.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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32.7 km

11.1 km

7.27 km

1.70 km

1.22 km

1.14 km

281 m

109 m

Surfaces

33.9 km

16.9 km

2.09 km

1.76 km

982 m

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