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Landkreis Emsland

Von Velen Garden – Fehn Canal in Papenburg loop from Birkenallee,Heymann

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Landkreis Emsland

Von Velen Garden – Fehn Canal in Papenburg loop from Birkenallee,Heymann

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Von Velen Garden – Fehn Canal in Papenburg loop from Birkenallee,Heymann

01:13

18.0km

20m

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: July 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.51 km

Splittingkanal Papenburg

Highlight • River

2

7.30 km

Muttschiff (peat barge) statue at the Splitting Canal in Papenburg

Highlight • Monument

The Mutte also differed in size from the Tjalk. The latter was about 14 m long and up to 4 m wide, while the Mutte was about 9 to 11 …

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3

7.45 km

Papenbörger House Café & Garden

Highlight • Cafe

4

7.59 km

Von Velen Garden

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Von Velen Garden is open from April 15 to October 15 every day except Mondays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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5

13.3 km

Old Tower at St. Michael, Papenburg-Obenende

Highlight • Monument

The upper level is a district of Papenburg, whose landmark is the 1848-built octagonal "Old Tower". It is a replica of the Riga lighthouse. You can also climb the tower and enjoy a magnificent view of the city from above.

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6

14.0 km

Von Velen Open-Air Museum, Papenburg

Highlight • Historical Site

On the relatively small site, you can get a vivid insight into the times of peat cutters. It's hard to imagine the conditions under which this work was carried out. …

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7

14.0 km

Dietrich von Velen Monument (Founder of Papenburg)

Highlight • Monument

Dietrich von Velen - founder of the city of Papenburg in 1631

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8

14.2 km

Fehn Canal in Papenburg

Highlight • River

Small fen canals with bascule bridges run through Papenburg.

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B

18.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

2.68 km

2.10 km

574 m

156 m

Surfaces

7.02 km

4.72 km

3.73 km

2.24 km

224 m

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Sunday 19 July

20°C

11°C

41 %

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