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Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Wittmund
Holtgast

Bensersiel Harbour – Sielwerk Bensersiel loop from Gründeich

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Running trails & routes
Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Wittmund
Holtgast

Bensersiel Harbour – Sielwerk Bensersiel loop from Gründeich

Moderate

19

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Bensersiel Harbour – Sielwerk Bensersiel loop from Gründeich

00:57

9.17km

10m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.32 km

Stairway to the Dike

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2

3.63 km

Benser Siel

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You can cycle along the sewer to Esens.

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4.98 km

Bensersiel Harbour

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The path at the top of the dyke offers a beautiful view of the port of Bensersiel and the beach

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5.07 km

Sielwerk Bensersiel

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When the dikes were built along the North Sea coast in the 12th century, adequate drainage of the diked land also had to be ensured. The sluices were “invented” - …

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5.13 km

Bensersiel Sluice

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The Sielwerk was built in 1967, which is responsible for draining the dyked land. It is also the oldest Sielwerk.

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5.22 km

Bear Sculptures in Bensersiel

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One of the 52 bears in the city of Esens.

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7

5.41 km

Here you can pull out a bicycle tube at any time of the day or night for €9.00 in coins.

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6.23 km

Sunrise on the hiking trail

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9.17 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.72 km

2.42 km

1.03 km

699 m

158 m

151 m

Surfaces

4.90 km

3.96 km

100 m

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Monday 31 August

19°C

13°C

48 %

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