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Lower Saxony
East Frisia

Ihlow Monastery Site – Timmeler Harbor loop from Ihlow

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia

Ihlow Monastery Site – Timmeler Harbor loop from Ihlow

Moderate

4.5

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35

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Ihlow Monastery Site – Timmeler Harbor loop from Ihlow

02:09

33.1km

50m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 23.6 km for 22 m

Waypoints

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2.61 km

Ihlow Monastery Site

Highlight • Historical Site

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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2

8.20 km

Fehntjer Tief Observation Tower

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Nice lookout tower at Fehntjer Tief. Located on a narrow single trail made of shell limestone, the place is not easy to find.

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3

8.77 km

Fehnmuseum Eiland and Tea Room in Westgroßefehn

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In the Fehnmuseum Eiland in WestGroßefehn, the original cell of the “Fehntjer Land”, you can see the development from the raised moor to today's cultural landscape and the history of sailing in the East Frisian Fehn areas!

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4

8.90 km

Großefehnkanal

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Nice to see the canals

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5

9.08 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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13.2 km

Timmeler Harbor

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The Timmel harbor is located by the Timmeler Meer, a 25 hectare, wonderful lake landscape. At the port you can charter pedal boats or other boats and go straight into …

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7

19.1 km

Rorichumer Tief

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quiet location, lots of nature

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8

20.7 km

Heuwieke Drawbridge

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Nice view. Even with a footbridge on both sides of the bascule bridge

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30.7 km

Norderwieke Ihlow

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33.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

10.2 km

8.63 km

1.98 km

616 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

9.04 km

7.38 km

5.04 km

151 m

128 m

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

12°C

78 %

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