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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Gütersloh

Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock

Ems River Source (Emsquelle) – Picnic Area at the Ems Spring loop from Senne

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Gütersloh

Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock

Ems River Source (Emsquelle) – Picnic Area at the Ems Spring loop from Senne

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Ems River Source (Emsquelle) – Picnic Area at the Ems Spring loop from Senne

02:59

11.8km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Moosheide

Senne mit Stapelager Senne

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7.38 km

Trail along the Ems in the Moosheide Nature Reserve

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Here, shortly after the source area, the Ems is more of a stream. A romantic narrow path leads along the Ems.

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8.77 km

Idyllic path at the Ems spring

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You can't be closer to nature, a beautiful piece of earth, the forest is good ...

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9.66 km

Ems River Source (Emsquelle)

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It's hard to believe that ocean giants swim 300 kilometers away on this creek.

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9.68 km

Picnic Area at the Ems Spring

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A nice sheltered picnic corner

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Ems Spring Information Center Entrance

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Can also be the "exit", at least in the direction in which we left. Looks nice on the spot. Images simply can not capture that.

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10.1 km

Forest Trail in the Moosheide Nature Reserve

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Very nice trail that is easy to walk almost at any time of the year.

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.55 km

3.22 km

2.16 km

1.73 km

Surfaces

4.03 km

3.85 km

1.79 km

1.32 km

558 m

117 m

Elevation

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Ems River Source (Emsquelle) – Picnic Area at the Ems Spring loop from Senne

Trail along the Ems in the Moosheide Nature Reserve

Idyllic path at the Ems spring

Ems River Source (Emsquelle)

Picnic Area at the Ems Spring

Ems Spring Information Center Entrance

Forest Trail in the Moosheide Nature Reserve

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