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Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Wittmund
Holtgast

Bensersiel Harbour – Esens Town Center loop from Gründeich

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Wittmund
Holtgast

Bensersiel Harbour – Esens Town Center loop from Gründeich

Easy

4.6

(144)

669

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Bensersiel Harbour – Esens Town Center loop from Gründeich

01:40

24.6km

30m

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: May 13, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 16.7 km for 131 m

Open: • 7:00 PM-10:00 AM (otherwise dismount required)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.00 km

Fields and Sheep Behind the North Sea Dike

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Pure nature and easy to relax ....

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2

12.4 km

View of the Benser Tief

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You can go cycling at Benser Tief.

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12.5 km

Bensersiel Harbour

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The path at the top of the dyke offers a beautiful view of the port of Bensersiel and the beach

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13.2 km

Mooreiche Gerahmt Sculpture

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One of the Scheuerpfahl sculptures along East Friesland. Here the bog oak framed in a steel structure.

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5

13.6 km

Bike Path along the Benser Tief

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A great path directly at the Benser Tief.

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13.9 km

Trail along the Benser Tief

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A great path and a short connection between Esens and Bensersiel.

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17.0 km

Esens Town Center

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Das Rathaus in Esens – ein Haus voller Geschichte
Palais von Heespen – Wangelinsches Witwenstift – Rathaus
Esens, eine geplante mittelalterliche Stadtanlage, war eine befestigte Stadt mit Burg, Wassergräben, Wallanlagen …

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18.8 km

Cycle path from Bensersiel to Esens

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Danger; very narrow and gravel

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24.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.60 km

8.73 km

5.87 km

244 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

5.58 km

4.73 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 12 May

12°C

6°C

49 %

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