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Bridge Over the Aper Tief – Heerweg wooden bridge loop from Holtgast

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Bridge Over the Aper Tief – Heerweg wooden bridge loop from Holtgast

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Bridge Over the Aper Tief – Heerweg wooden bridge loop from Holtgast

01:38

6.49km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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596 m

Aper Tief

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The "Aper Tief" is a river that feeds a tidal area and a lake in Vreschen-Bokel/Holtgast. All together, it's a paradise for birds and ornithologists!

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2.83 km

Bridge Over the Aper Tief

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Between Detern and Apen we drive along the small river that leads us from the confluence with the Jümme to this nature reserve. If you change to the right, i.e. …

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2.86 km

Aper Tief

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Nice local area, always nice to drive here.

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3.16 km

Dederichs Schanze Memorial

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In Northern Germany, the term „Schanze“ almost always refers to a historical military defense structure (often from the Thirty Years' War or earlier feuds) that was erected to protect river crossings or land borders.

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3.20 km

Old Aper Tief

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The old Aper Tief ran here on the south side of the old dike and was replaced in 1845 by the canal parallel to the state road and railway.
The railway line was completed in 1869.

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4.13 km

Heerweg wooden bridge

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A nice rest area at the bridge. Please pay attention when driving on the bridge.

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4.70 km

Former Prussian border marker on the historic Heerweg

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8

4.76 km

Prussian Border Marker

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6.49 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.65 km

1.82 km

1.33 km

684 m

Surfaces

4.39 km

1.12 km

887 m

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