Transrapid Test Track Emsland – Pond With Island loop from Hengsteberg

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Transrapid Test Track Emsland – Pond With Island loop from Hengsteberg

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Transrapid Test Track Emsland – Pond With Island loop from Hengsteberg

01:48

7.04km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Naturpark Hümmling

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1.83 km

Transrapid Test Track Emsland

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The Emsland Transrapid test facility is a test site for the Transrapid magnetic levitation train that has been shut down since 2011 but has been completely preserved to this day.

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2.63 km

Transrapid South Loop

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Here you can see the slope of the curve

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2.72 km

Transrapid Test Facility Emsland (TVE)

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Very impressive maglev infrastructure

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3.60 km

Pond With Island

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Somehow Scandinavian ... with a small sandy beach a nice view.

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5.37 km

Mossy Forest in Naturpark Hümmling

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7.04 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.27 km

772 m

Surfaces

4.00 km

2.27 km

772 m

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Weather

Wednesday 14 October

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Comments

December 13, 2025,Waldrunde🌲 in der Südschleife der Transrapid-Ruine 🥾🥾

Today, after a long time, we were out and about in the Hümmling region again, on the southern loop of the disused Transrapid test track. It was a very varied hike through the forest, along the Transrapid route, by the old canal, across open fields, and then back through the woods again.

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