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Sluice at the Ems – Natural Swimming Lake loop from Rhede (Ems)

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Landkreis Emsland

Sluice at the Ems – Natural Swimming Lake loop from Rhede (Ems)

Moderate

4.3

(3)

10

hikers

Sluice at the Ems – Natural Swimming Lake loop from Rhede (Ems)

02:05

8.26km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 1, 2026

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Ems

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

417 m

Bench with a view of the Ems floodplains

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here on the beautiful bench on the dike you have a really beautiful view of the Ems and the adjacent meadows. A great place to slow down. Enjoy the peace …

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2

4.19 km

Sluice at the Ems

Highlight • Structure

3

5.45 km

Church and Religious Monuments in Landkreis Emsland

Highlight • Religious Site

I told you, you see them a lot in Germany, often well maintained and with flowers.

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4

6.83 km

Natural Swimming Lake

Highlight • Lake

You can swim there, the gate is open, but there is no supervision.

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5

7.83 km

Ice skating area Rhede

Highlight • Structure

When the temperature falls below zero, this green area is flooded by the Rhede volunteer fire brigade so that skating is possible here; a small toboggan hill in also available.

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6

8.08 km

Sielsee Pond and Flowering Chestnut Trees

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful pond to walk around. Beautiful pink chestnut blossoms in spring.

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B

8.26 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.60 km

1.57 km

836 m

264 m

Surfaces

4.90 km

2.07 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 12 November

9°C

3°C

23 %

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