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Ihlow Monastery Site – Ems-Jade Canal Scenic Section loop from Biotop im Forst Wiesmoor

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Ihlow Monastery Site – Ems-Jade Canal Scenic Section loop from Biotop im Forst Wiesmoor

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Ihlow Monastery Site – Ems-Jade Canal Scenic Section loop from Biotop im Forst Wiesmoor

04:07

63.8km

70m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 22.1 km for 14 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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9.19 km

Norderwieke Canal

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"An der Norderwieke" is a typical regional moat located in the district of Aurich in Lower Saxony. For ship traffic, with connection to the Ems Jade Canal.

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21.9 km

West-Grossefehn Drawbridge on the Grossefehn Canal

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Timmeln is always worth it.

There are many bascule bridges in Friesland and East Frisia. That's why it's nothing special anymore. The newest ones are no longer needed anyway because the corresponding ships are unfortunately missing in the canals

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28.5 km

Ihlow Monastery Site

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This monastery was built in the 12th century by Cistercian monasteries and they called it "the school of God" (Scola Dei). Its dimensions were huge at the time.

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28.6 km

Frisian Freedom Art Installation Near Ihlow Abbey

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Great installation on Frisian Freedom near the historic Ihlow monastery.

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37.8 km

Stadthafen Aurich

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40.7 km

Ems-Jade Canal Scenic Section

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Like the previous sections, this section of the Ems-Jade Canal is wonderful to navigate. The view of the canal, which runs close to the cycle path here, is enchanting.

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45.4 km

Lock of the Ems-Jade Canal in Wiesens

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The lock in Wiesens was built in 1884 and still works well. There's a lot going on here on busy days. The lock chamber is 33 meters long - several …

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47.9 km

Ems-Jade Canal

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Great bike and hiking trail ..... always worth a tour

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54.1 km

Rest area on the Ems-Jade Canal near Marcardsmoor

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Very nice rest area on the Ems-Jade Canal with lots of benches and tables.

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63.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.6 km

16.4 km

12.3 km

11.6 km

748 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.6 km

19.7 km

14.9 km

4.61 km

687 m

190 m

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