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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
Dörpen

Herbrum Lock – Meyer Werft Shipyard Papenburg loop from Dörpen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
Dörpen

Herbrum Lock – Meyer Werft Shipyard Papenburg loop from Dörpen

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Herbrum Lock – Meyer Werft Shipyard Papenburg loop from Dörpen

05:20

92.2km

120m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 28, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 26.0 km for 103 m

After 43.4 km for 203 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.4 km

Ems Cycle Route near Herbrum

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An excellently developed cycle route with a fantastic view of the gently flowing Ems.

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2

13.0 km

Herbrum Lock

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Always a highlight for the tech geeks among us. Usually, there's the opportunity to see large ships up close.

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3

16.4 km

Beautiful route to Rhede or further to Papenburg

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4

21.9 km

The Ems is dammed. The meadows are flooded.

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5

25.7 km

Meyer Werft Shipyard Papenburg

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From here you have a great view of the Meyer shipyard, the harbor basin and the surrounding area.

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6

46.4 km

View of the Museum Harbour, Leer

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At the historic Waageplatz in Leer, maritime flair meets tradition – where historic ships and atmospheric festivals inspire.

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46.5 km

Leer City Harbour

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Leer is considered the most important shopping city of East Frisia. It describes itself as a gate Ostfrieslands and is located at intersections of the modes of transport road, rail …

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46.9 km

Leer Old Town

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Beautiful old town. The filming locations for the crime series are quite close together.

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82.0 km

Borsumer Spiek

Nature Reserve

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92.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.7 km

26.9 km

14.5 km

10.5 km

557 m

Surfaces

69.4 km

14.1 km

6.54 km

1.54 km

579 m

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Thursday 16 July

27°C

13°C

59 %

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Comments

October 24, 2024,Emsradweg Tour1: Von Lathen nach Leer
My combined DB bike tour with the Deutschlandticket:
From Bad Zwischenahn to Leer, then to Lathen (7:44 - 9:45) by train
Then from Lathen to Leer by bike
Back by train from Leer to Bad Zwischenahn (15:45 - 16:15)

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Today we took the train to Lathen and then took the Ems cycle path back to Leer. The first part of the cycle path was really beautiful: always with a view of the Ems. The second section was rather boring: always behind the dyke. There's not much to see there. Always the same picture. Not even sheep accompanied us. Then …

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