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Ihlow Monastery Site – Großefehnkanal loop from Timmel

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Ihlow Monastery Site – Großefehnkanal loop from Timmel

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Ihlow Monastery Site – Großefehnkanal loop from Timmel

01:32

24.1km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 2.97 km for 14 m

After 19.9 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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486 m

Timmel village

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Beautiful village great tour.

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2.91 km

Windmill and Canal Lock in Westgroßefehn

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A great destination

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9.28 km

The former Cistercian monastery "Schola Dei" was here virtually beaulich "sketched" to understand the dimensions! The monastery itself is freely accessible, if I remember rightly for a tower climb a small Obulus due

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Ihlow Monastery Site

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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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9.50 km

Frisian Freedom Art Installation Near Ihlow Abbey

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Great installation on Frisian Freedom near the historic Ihlow monastery.

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19.8 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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19.9 km

Großefehnkanal

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Nice to see the canals

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20.1 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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24.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.46 km

8.74 km

2.88 km

2.72 km

308 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

4.61 km

3.32 km

2.32 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

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Ihlow Monastery Site – Großefehnkanal loop from Timmel

Timmel village

Windmill and Canal Lock in Westgroßefehn

Ihlow Abbey Reconstruction

Ihlow Monastery Site

Frisian Freedom Art Installation Near Ihlow Abbey

Fehnmuseum Eiland and Tea Room in Westgroßefehn

Großefehnkanal

West-Grossefehn Drawbridge on the Grossefehn Canal

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