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Landkreis Emsland

Former Transrapid Test Track – Transrapid Test Track, Lathen loop from Lathen

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Landkreis Emsland

Former Transrapid Test Track – Transrapid Test Track, Lathen loop from Lathen

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Former Transrapid Test Track – Transrapid Test Track, Lathen loop from Lathen

01:43

6.72km

20m

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: July 6, 2026

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Parking

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3.45 km

Former Transrapid Test Track

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This former test track is very interesting...especially because it is completely closed and is not subject to any further use...the track next to the test facility...asphalted...occasionally a lot of car traffic

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4.14 km

Transrapid Memorial

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On September 22, 2006, the Transrapid 08 was involved in a serious accident with 23 dead and 10 injured and the vehicle was totaled.

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4.17 km

Transrapid Visitor Centre (former Transrapid station)

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Anyone interested in the history of technology should not miss the information center.

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4.22 km

Transrapid Test Track, Lathen

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At the visitor center, you can learn a lot about the Transrapid. You can also purchase souvenirs or make a donation to help restore the train.

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6.72 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.69 km

2.31 km

564 m

140 m

Surfaces

4.86 km

1.43 km

173 m

140 m

107 m

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Tuesday 7 July

22°C

14°C

20 %

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