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Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
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Bridge Over the Benser Tief – Norderburg (Dornum) — Moated Castle loop from Türkentrift/Rotdornweg

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Aurich
Großheide

Bridge Over the Benser Tief – Norderburg (Dornum) — Moated Castle loop from Türkentrift/Rotdornweg

Moderate

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Bridge Over the Benser Tief – Norderburg (Dornum) — Moated Castle loop from Türkentrift/Rotdornweg

03:17

55.5km

80m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 28.9 km for 152 m

After 29.8 km for 117 m

After 36.3 km for 75 m

Waypoints

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23.5 km

Bridge Over the Benser Tief

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we had to go over here, because only from here did the path lead in the direction of Dornumersiel.

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24.6 km

View of the Benser Tief

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Behind Esens you meet the river Benser Tief. The water meanders towards the North Sea through a flat, green and, depending on the season, colorful landscape. If you follow the …

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27.4 km

Old Sluice Gate at Bensersiel

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Nice highlight, with explanation to read

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36.3 km

Rescue boat "Eppe de Bloom"

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Nicely designed place with a lifeboat

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36.3 km

Photo frame with decommissioned lifeboat of the DGzRS. The car park is a good starting point for a circular tour.

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40.8 km

Westeraccum Windmill

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The mill was built in 1732 until it burned down in 1920.
The operation continued as a motor mill until 1980.
After 9 years of inactivity, Onno Poppinga took over the mill and restored it to its original condition.

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41.8 km

Very impressive facility with interesting and varied history. Access only during holidays or outside school hours, as there is a secondary school in the premises today.

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44.7 km

Wind Turbines in East Frisia

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Windmills have been part of the image of East Frisia for several centuries. In the past, grain was ground, today electricity is generated.

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55.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.8 km

13.0 km

11.3 km

7.87 km

1.36 km

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

16.3 km

12.4 km

4.40 km

1.11 km

730 m

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Friday 29 May

22°C

11°C

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