Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 27, 2025

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Emstal von Lathen bis Papenburg

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2.34 km

Ems Bridge in Sustrum

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Around 80 kilometers from its mouth, the Ems presents itself as an ideal river for anglers. The magnificent fish population, the many hot spots and, last but not least, the …

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3.75 km

Düther Schleuse Inn with beer garden

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A popular meeting place for cyclists on Sundays and public holidays.

Be careful, the road forks in both directions behind the bridge by the beer garden...cars (mostly with EL license …

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3.87 km

Düthe Lock

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Another lock on the Ems cycle path. Here, too, the cozy lock café should be emphasized, in which you can rest comfortably. If you do not want to just grab …

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4.10 km

Shelter at Düther Schleuse

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There are numerous shelters in Emsland, including along the DEK route or Emsradweg. If necessary, you can even spend a night in one 👍🍺

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6.35 km

View of Steinbild and the Ems River

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The "Point Of View", so to speak, is a really good one. From here you have a beautiful view of the area on the Ems in front of Steinbild. Not the hammer highlight, that should be clear, but nice.

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6.65 km

Ems cycle path near Steinbild

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It's also one of the top sections of the DEK Route or Ems Cycle Path, whichever you prefer. 🤠

It's not an Ems riverside path, though, but rather an Ems Cycle Path or DEK Route.

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6.89 km

St. Georg Church, Steinbild

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The Catholic parish church of St. George is a late Gothic brick church in the Steinbild district of Kluse in the Emsland district in Lower Saxony. It belongs to the …

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11.7 km

Dörpen Community Park

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With a spacious playground and boules area

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16.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.31 km

4.64 km

4.15 km

1.45 km

993 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

2.66 km

537 m

251 m

136 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 24 December

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Ems Bridge in Sustrum – Düthe Lock loop from Steinbild

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Düther Schleuse Inn with beer garden

Düthe Lock

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