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Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Leer
Jemgum

Dike with sheep – Ems Dike cycle path with sheep loop from Ditzum

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Leer
Jemgum

Dike with sheep – Ems Dike cycle path with sheep loop from Ditzum

Easy

4.7

(62)

408

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Dike with sheep – Ems Dike cycle path with sheep loop from Ditzum

01:11

20.4km

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: June 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.52 km

View From the Dike Near Nendorp

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The paths over the dike are really nice. Unfortunately, you cannot drive directly over the dike everywhere, but you can drive up or walk in some places to enjoy the view.

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5.40 km

Dike with sheep

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The sheep that dominate the landscape here are not only a beautiful subject for your photos, but also help to maintain the coastal protection systems. While you cycle gently along …

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5.92 km

First documented: 1513. Production ended in 1964. Canceled in 1967.
see Braukmüller, Heike: “Rheiderland brickworks and their workers”

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9.71 km

Ems Dike cycle path with sheep

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Cycle endlessly through a magnificent landscape. Sometimes a little monotonous, but also very relaxing 👍

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14.6 km

Critzum Sluice

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One of many in East Frisia.

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16.6 km

Dike Landscape Near Hatzum

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7

17.2 km

St. Sebastian Church Hatzum

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Prior to the Reformation.

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18.8 km

Nendorp Church

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One of the many small churches in the area.

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20.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.51 km

7.30 km

2.75 km

721 m

120 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

6.35 km

2.94 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

27°C

14°C

11 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

May 20, 2023,Fahrradtour bei steifer Brise
With strong wind today only turned a small round.

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