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Lower Saxony

East Frisia

Pilsum Lighthouse – Old Sluice, Greetsiel loop from Emden Außenhafen

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Germany

Lower Saxony

East Frisia

Pilsum Lighthouse – Old Sluice, Greetsiel loop from Emden Außenhafen

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Pilsum Lighthouse – Old Sluice, Greetsiel loop from Emden Außenhafen

03:55

66.7km

90m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Ruhezone I/2

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.05 km

View of the Ems and Dollart

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The landscape around Ems/Dollart is definitely worth a bike ride. The network of paths is excellent, the signage is specially designed for cyclists with many cycle routes and the tourism …

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14.9 km

Knock Sluice and Pumping Station

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“On the Knock” – as it is said above – there is a sluice with a modern pumping station on the large Mahlbusen and a modern radar tower, as well …

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23.7 km

Viewpoint

39.3 km

Pilsum Lighthouse

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Who does not know it, the famous lighthouse of East Frisia. A must see when vacationing in the area. Always worth seeing for me when I'm there.

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40.0 km

View of Pilsum Lighthouse

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Enjoy the air and the view

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43.4 km

Old Sluice, Greetsiel

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Unfortunately, the Popinga tea room is closed, but there are still plenty of restaurants worth visiting in Greetsiel. The place itself is also worth visiting.

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43.4 km

Greetsiel Harbour

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The picture-book village Greetsiel in East Frisia is a wonderful travel destination for a vacation on the North Sea in Germany. Stroll through cobblestone streets past idyllic brick houses to …

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43.8 km

Greetsiel

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Greetsiel is a place steeped in history. The brick houses are very well maintained and have places to stop for a bite to eat. From teahouses to restaurants, there is …

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44.0 km

Greetsiel Twin Windmills

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In one of the mills you can eat (I think there is coffee and cake there), the other one can be visited from bottom to top and the original mechanics …

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57.7 km

View of mill

Viewpoint

66.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

14.0 km

11.4 km

7.84 km

445 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.1 km

10.1 km

4.35 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

18°C

7°C

25 %

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Pilsum Lighthouse – Old Sluice, Greetsiel loop from Emden Außenhafen

View of the Ems and Dollart

Knock Sluice and Pumping Station

Pilsum Lighthouse

View of Pilsum Lighthouse

Old Sluice, Greetsiel

Greetsiel Harbour

Greetsiel

Greetsiel Twin Windmills

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