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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
Rhede (Ems)

Path Along the Canal – Oudeschans Wooden Drawbridge loop from Rhede (Ems)

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
Rhede (Ems)

Path Along the Canal – Oudeschans Wooden Drawbridge loop from Rhede (Ems)

Moderate

5

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Path Along the Canal – Oudeschans Wooden Drawbridge loop from Rhede (Ems)

02:21

50.4km

60m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 23.1 km for 22 m

After 34.1 km for 37 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

9.43 km

View of the Veendiep

Highlight • River

Small beautiful canal

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2

16.4 km

An eye-catcher even from afar 🇱🇺

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3

23.1 km

Path Along the Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice route along the canal

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4

28.5 km

Pekel-Aa Cycle Path

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Generally a quiet cycle path. A bit on the narrow side due to oncoming traffic.

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5

30.6 km

Oudeschans Wooden Drawbridge

Highlight • Bridge

This red wooden drawbridge was built in 1976. It is a copy of the old drawbridge from the eighteenth century. Like its ancient predecessor, the bridge has a wooden gate. …

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30.8 km

Oudeschans

Archaeological Site

7

34.1 km

Caretaker

Highlight • Structure

The unofficial border guard's house overlooks the German border. If you're lucky, the self-proclaimed border guard will be outside, this friendly man is up for a chat.

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8

34.2 km

Westerwolde Border Marker

Highlight • Monument

After you've conquered miles of plain, it's worth taking a look across the border. Especially the classic boundary marker of the municipality of Westerwolde is worth taking a picture.

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9

39.9 km

Junction 20 Wymeer

Highlight • Cycleway

New junction system connects Leer, Emsland and Groningen - gap is closed and all signs are up.

Adopted from the Dutch models in Germany.
As a cyclist, you can use …

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50.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.3 km

20.5 km

1.77 km

1.58 km

1.20 km

Surfaces

30.0 km

16.4 km

2.52 km

1.52 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 15 July

27°C

17°C

33 %

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