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Ostfriesland Hiking Trail – Ems-Jade Canal Scenic Section loop from Aurich

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Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia

Ostfriesland Hiking Trail – Ems-Jade Canal Scenic Section loop from Aurich

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Ostfriesland Hiking Trail – Ems-Jade Canal Scenic Section loop from Aurich

01:38

27.3km

40m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel 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 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.19 km

Ostfriesland Hiking Trail

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East Friesland through the back door. ;-) Beautiful scenic route, mostly away from traffic. It is one of the longest railway tracks in Germany. The entire route begins in Leer …

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3.54 km

Popenser Gehölz

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3

4.36 km

Ems-Jade Canal Red Arch Bridge and Covered Rest Area

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Bridge over the Ems-Jade Canal. Here you can take a nice break with a larger group and everyone can sit.

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4.39 km

Ems-Jade Canal Scenic Section

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Like the previous sections, this section of the Ems-Jade Canal is wonderful to navigate. The view of the canal, which runs close to the cycle path here, is enchanting.

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8.99 km

Swing Bridge at the Ems-Jade Canal Lock

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Swing bridge behind the lock on the Ems-Jade Canal.

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9.10 km

Rest area on the Ems-Jade Canal

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A nice place to take a break, even with a large group, or to cater for everyone.

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9.18 km

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9.35 km

Wiesens Lock

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Nice covered rest area - also for groups

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11.7 km

Covered Rest Area Near Aulrich

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It's nice that they're still investing in the rest areas and in some cycle paths - like the one below 😊 in my opinion the best on the whole canal.

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27.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.65 km

9.48 km

3.22 km

2.54 km

2.36 km

Surfaces

12.0 km

7.91 km

2.92 km

2.64 km

1.55 km

236 m

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Friday 22 May

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