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Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Leer
Jemgum

Harbour "Ditzum" – Ems Ferry Petkum–Ditzum loop from Boomborg

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Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Leer
Jemgum

Harbour "Ditzum" – Ems Ferry Petkum–Ditzum loop from Boomborg

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Harbour "Ditzum" – Ems Ferry Petkum–Ditzum loop from Boomborg

02:54

51.5km

90m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.3 km for 59 m

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12.2 km

Jann-Berghaus Bridge

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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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19.4 km

Emsdeich Cycle Path Jemgum–Ditzum

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The section to the left of the Ems is a beautiful tour that takes us from Jemgum to Ditzum. From there the path can continue along the Dollart to the …

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30.3 km

Harbour "Ditzum"

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The small fishing village of Ditzum is popular with cyclists. Whether on the return trip from Rheiderland or the Dollart route from Holland. Ditzum always invites you to take a …

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30.5 km

Ditzum Ferry and Harbor

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The port of Ditzum is special because it still contains many original elements that cannot be found anywhere else, such as the Bültjer shipyard, built in 1929, a special shipyard …

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30.6 km

Ditzum Harbour

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Ditzum is a small, beautiful town on the Ems at Dollart. There is a small harbor with a ferry connection to Petkum and to the harbor in Emden with a …

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32.3 km

Ems Ferry Crossing Ditzum–Petkum

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A maritime highlight is the small Ems ferry "Ditzum". It connects the towns of Ditzum and Pektum. The crossing takes 20 minutes.
You can find ferry connections and fares on the website dollard-route.de/fähre-ditzum-petkum.

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32.8 km

Petkum Pier – Ditzum–Petkum Ferry

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A small harbor with a ferry connection to Ditzum: That's what Petkum stands for, a place that has existed for more than 1200 years.

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44.3 km

Ems Ferry Petkum–Ditzum

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Small ferry every hour with priority for pedestrians and cyclists.

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51.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

13.4 km

3.83 km

3.70 km

3.03 km

159 m

Surfaces

30.9 km

10.3 km

6.17 km

4.04 km

125 m

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