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Germany
Lower Saxony

Rubbenbruch Lake – Osnabrück Branch Canal loop from Osnabrück Altstadt

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Germany
Lower Saxony

Rubbenbruch Lake – Osnabrück Branch Canal loop from Osnabrück Altstadt

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Rubbenbruch Lake – Osnabrück Branch Canal loop from Osnabrück Altstadt

02:57

38.8km

90m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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4.99 km

Rubbenbruch Lake

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Also at this point: "Eversburger Landwehr." (Johanna means east bank and west bank.)

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8.45 km

Osnabrück Branch Canal

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Here is more info.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stichkanal_Osnabr%C3%BCck

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9.52 km

Osnabrück Branch Canal

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The branch canal connects the city of Osnabrück with the Mittelland Canal, Germany's longest artificial waterway. A beautiful bike path runs parallel to the branch canal on the dike. From there, you'll always have a great view of the canal.

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15.8 km

Osnabrück Branch Canal

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Wonderful, gravel bike path. If you continue cycling, the canal flows into the Mittelland Canal.

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17.5 km

Cycle Path Along the Osnabrück Branch Canal

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Cycle paths along canals are mostly nice, quiet and you can make good progress and my dog Einstein can usually run around freely next to the bike because there are …

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19.4 km

Cycle Path Along the Mittelland Canal

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The Mittelland Canal, also known as the “Waterway of the Middle”, is one of the most important and longest man-made waterways in Germany. With a length of around 325 kilometers, …

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20.3 km

Mittelland Canal–Osnabrück Branch Canal Junction

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A dream route. Very straight, quiet, well developed and just great to drive!

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27.9 km

Hollage Lock

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Ships and cormorants can be seen at the branch canal lock Hollage.

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38.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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21.0 km

7.56 km

5.46 km

4.17 km

339 m

243 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

12.3 km

3.53 km

2.40 km

2.33 km

1.08 km

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