Leer Old Town – Historic Harbour of Weener loop from Holthusen

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Leer Old Town – Historic Harbour of Weener loop from Holthusen

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Leer Old Town – Historic Harbour of Weener loop from Holthusen

01:47

30.5km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.94 km for 167 m

Closed: • June 15, 2026-October 1, 2026 (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.2 km

Jann-Berghaus Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

One of the largest swing bridges in Europe used to be here. After the modernization it became a bascule bridge. After the Meyerwerft had complained long enough that they needed …

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13.3 km

Leer Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful old town. The filming locations for the crime series are quite close together.

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14.0 km

Haus Samson & Wolff Wine Shop

Highlight • Historical Site

After a tobacco merchant and a cake baker had their business in the "Samson" house, Johannes Gross founded today's wine shop and spirits factory in 1800. Today the administration of …

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15.3 km

Old Town, Leer

Highlight • Historical Site

A wonderful old town with many worth seeing buildings and shops. For a small meal in between, the Kulturspeicher Cafe, Wilhrlminengang 2, is recommended.

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18.8 km

Ems Cycle Route between Bingum and Weener

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This bike path leads along the Ems behind the dike. In many places you can take a break and just sit on the dyke and look at ships or the landscape.

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26.0 km

Weener lock

Highlight • Structure

Weener, a state-approved resort, is often referred to as the green town of the Rheiderland. Green, lush meadows where cows graze or the long dike with sheep grazing, plus the …

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26.5 km

The historic harbor is part of the old town of Weener. Together with the beautiful houses from the 18th and 19th centuries, this results in a picturesque cityscape. A really pretty little town well worth a visit.

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26.7 km

Historic Harbour of Weener

Highlight • Historical Site

Weener is the cultural and economic center of the Rheiderland. At the same time, like Ditzum, which belongs to the municipality of Jemgum, it stands out with its harbor.

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30.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

4.95 km

4.82 km

395 m

288 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

8.64 km

3.61 km

250 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

14°C

9°C

26 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

August 28, 2025,Auf dem Leer(n) Pfad

Short afternoon ride to Leer. All nice and flat, with no headwind.

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February 1, 2025,Fahrradtour "ein mal Fielmann, Wochenmarkt und Retoure "

It's not my fault but I love frosty fog, I enjoyed it so much today. This is how you can get the weekend done and be happy 👍🏻.
Have a nice weekend everyone out there 😘

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