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Ems-Jade Canal – Kessel Lock, Emden loop from Reithweg

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Ems-Jade Canal – Kessel Lock, Emden loop from Reithweg

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Ems-Jade Canal – Kessel Lock, Emden loop from Reithweg

02:42

44.9km

50m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 39.0 km for 14 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

3.54 km

Mittelhaus on the Ems-Jade Canal

Highlight • River

From here you can look out over the endless expanses of the country.

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2

3.55 km

Swing Bridge Over the Canal

Highlight • Bridge

Nice place to stay. When there is boat traffic, the bridge keeper comes from the neighboring yard and operates the swing bridge. We were lucky and could watch.

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3

22.8 km

Countryside Views Near Großes Meer

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very great tour to drive here

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4

24.9 km

Ems-Jade Canal

Highlight • River

well-developed cycle path along the Ems Jade Canal

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5

29.8 km

Neuer Markt, Emden

Highlight • Settlement

Whether as a break for a coffee, to eat at an Italian restaurant, shopping at the large weekly market or in the evening for a cocktail - there is always something going on at the new market.

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6

39.1 km

Along the Ems-Jade Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Beautiful tour on the dike

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7

41.5 km

View of the Canal near North Sea Nature Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view. Just be careful on the way here, as the path is not particularly wide and some people just stop and sit down 😄

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8

41.6 km

Ems-Jade Canal

Highlight • River

Good cycle path on the Ems-Jade Canal.

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B

44.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

10.7 km

10.3 km

6.50 km

1.15 km

Surfaces

25.6 km

6.40 km

6.14 km

5.44 km

1.36 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 1 November

13°C

7°C

24 %

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