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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Steinfurt

Metelen

Vechte Fish Ladder – Vechte River at Metelen loop from Samberg

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Steinfurt

Metelen

Vechte Fish Ladder – Vechte River at Metelen loop from Samberg

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Vechte Fish Ladder – Vechte River at Metelen loop from Samberg

00:43

11.7km

10m

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: July 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.50 km

Weather Shelter on the Vechte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A new weather shelter has been built here directly on the Vechte. It was built by the Samberger Schützengilde shooting club.

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6.18 km

Old Metelen Railway Station Monument

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This monument represents the old location of the former "Metelen train station" - this is exactly where it used to stand. This bronze monument was built by the Metelen local …

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6.67 km

Emma's Shop Café

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This lovely café is located in a former flower shop and offers regional products and other delicacies. The café is open from Friday to Sunday, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

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6.91 km

Sensory Garden at Sophienhaus

Highlight • Structure

It's worth a visit

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7.22 km

Vechte Fish Ladder

Highlight • Structure

Recultivation of the old Vechte river at Metelen 👍

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7.24 km

🌊 The Vechte River is the lifeblood of Metelen and significantly shapes the character of this "Vechte town." The Metelen section of the Vechte is particularly interesting due to the successful combination of historical use and modern renaturalization.

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7.38 km

Plagemanns Mill Metelen

Highlight • Monument

The museum extends over 4 floors, which can be reached by stairs. Visits and guided tours take place from April to September on the 3rd Sunday of the month from …

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8.90 km

Ochtruper Damm Bicycle Road

Highlight • Cycleway

The cycle path is very easy to cycle on. About two years ago, the Ochtruper Damm was converted into a cycle path. This created a connection to the "Triangel Cycle Path."

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.57 km

2.00 km

1.84 km

1.67 km

1.51 km

Surfaces

6.19 km

2.85 km

1.60 km

542 m

316 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 24 July

28°C

9°C

0 %

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Vechte Fish Ladder – Vechte River at Metelen loop from Samberg

Weather Shelter on the Vechte

Old Metelen Railway Station Monument

Emma's Shop Café

Sensory Garden at Sophienhaus

Vechte Fish Ladder

Vechte River at Metelen

Plagemanns Mill Metelen

Ochtruper Damm Bicycle Road

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