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East Frisia
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Greetsiel

Leysiel Flood Barrier – Leysiel Lock loop from Pilsumer Leuchtturm

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Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Aurich
Greetsiel

Leysiel Flood Barrier – Leysiel Lock loop from Pilsumer Leuchtturm

Moderate

5.0

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Leysiel Flood Barrier – Leysiel Lock loop from Pilsumer Leuchtturm

00:58

9.49km

10m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Ruhezone I/3

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

40 m

Emder Matjes Food Truck at Pilsum Lighthouse Parking

Highlight • Rest Area

When you are up here at the Pilsum lighthouse, you just have to stop at the snack bar. The mussel-style rolls are made in-house and the fish ... 👌🏻 a treat!

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2

174 m

The salt marshes are a nature reserve for water birds.

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3

1.00 km

Leyhörnbucht Polder

Highlight • Natural

4

1.32 km

Salt Marshes of Leybucht

Highlight • Natural

The Leybucht near Greetsiel is the largest contiguous area of salt marshes and tidal flats in the German Bight. The area should be completely diked, but a compromise was reached. …

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5

1.45 km

Leybucht Mudflats

Highlight • Natural

Is mostly a nature reserve. And that's just as well. You don't have to do everything you're allowed to do either... you can drive wonderfully on the paths.

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6

4.91 km

Leysiel Flood Barrier

Highlight • Structure

The Leyhörn nature reserve is very interesting and worth seeing. However, the tour is not suitable as a circular route 🔄, as the further path 🚫 is closed at the …

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4.93 km

Leysiel Lock

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You can only drive on the western dyke to Leyschleuse / Leysiel. The eastern dike is closed to bicycles, so a round trip is not possible.

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8

6.81 km

The Leyhörn is a nature reserve on the until 1991 in the course of coastal protection measures originated peninsula in the south of Leybucht in the Lower Saxon municipality Krummhörn …

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9.49 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.21 km

4.17 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.95 km

536 m

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