Meppen Large Lock – Dortmund-Ems Canal Near Meppen loop from Meppen

Meppen Large Lock – Dortmund-Ems Canal Near Meppen loop from Meppen

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Meppen Large Lock – Dortmund-Ems Canal Near Meppen loop from Meppen

01:15

30.6km

40m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 562 m for 62 m

After 8.67 km for 245 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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593 m

Hase Lift Bridge (Hase-Hubbrücke)

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As a cyclist you have to drive across the street or push your bike on the sidewalk. The bridge is busy and you have to be careful sometimes.

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1.72 km

Hasebrinkstraße Bridge Over the Dortmund-Ems Canal

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View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal towards Meppen.

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9.25 km

Meppen Large Lock

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Opening times of the lock:

Monday to Saturday 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sunday 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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10.6 km

Dortmund-Ems Canal Cycle Path

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Perfect for high speed and a nice view. In the morning you drive in the shade.

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14.8 km

Dortmund-Ems Canal at Varloh

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Great street lighting with beautiful views

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15.2 km

To Varloh Lock

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Very nice route on the canal

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18.4 km

Emsradweg Along the Dortmund-Ems Canal

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The beautiful Ems cycle path is fun

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24.3 km

Dortmund-Ems Canal Near Meppen

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The Dortmund-Ems Canal can be navigated along the bike path or on the water with a boat and lock.

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30.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

4.68 km

3.46 km

2.27 km

2.13 km

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.1 km

1.35 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 3 November

10°C

3°C

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Meppen Large Lock – Dortmund-Ems Canal Near Meppen loop from Meppen

Hase Lift Bridge (Hase-Hubbrücke)

Hasebrinkstraße Bridge Over the Dortmund-Ems Canal

Meppen Large Lock

Dortmund-Ems Canal Cycle Path

Dortmund-Ems Canal at Varloh

To Varloh Lock

Emsradweg Along the Dortmund-Ems Canal

Dortmund-Ems Canal Near Meppen

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