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

Last updated: January 14, 2026

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Naturpark Hümmling

Ems

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Start point

Train Station

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904 m

Market Fountain Lathen

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It is THE central place in Lathen, where a short rest with a delicious ice cream is definitely worthwhile on a tour along the Ems. Thanks to the ice cream …

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2.42 km

Ems River Bend

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Great view of the calmly flowing water

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4.84 km

Confluence of the Dortmund-Ems Canal and the Ems

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A beautiful waterway crossing of the 223-kilometer-long canal, which strangely enough also includes large parts of the Ems. Great opportunity for a break and a view of the shipping traffic.

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5.54 km

Hilter Lock

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The Hilter lock has two lock chambers that are next to each other. The old lock chamber was put into operation in 1899, the new lock chamber in 1956. The …

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5.81 km

Pferdehof Junkern Beel

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Holidays on the horse farm

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7.23 km

Path Along the Ems River

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Just another point that states that the Ems cycle path is a great thing.

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33.2 km

Heidekolk am Schlagbrücker Weg

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38.3 km

Tank road in Naturpark Hümmling

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🚲Very good route to tear a kilometer🚲

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45.7 km

Scenic Road Through Naturpark Hümmling

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There is also a little elevation gain

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51.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.7 km

18.4 km

2.16 km

279 m

154 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.9 km

20.6 km

2.24 km

199 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 8 April

17°C

6°C

17 %

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Market Fountain Lathen

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