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Landkreis Emsland

Ems River Bend – Geeste Reservoir loop from Altenberge

Road cycling routes

Landkreis Emsland

Ems River Bend – Geeste Reservoir loop from Altenberge

Moderate

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Ems River Bend – Geeste Reservoir loop from Altenberge

02:58

75.5km

120m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 39.6 km for 60 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

31.8 km

Schaftrift Road

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The word Schaftrift means turf.

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2

36.5 km

Ems River Bend

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This beautiful view can be seen between Dalum and Geeste.

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3

36.8 km

View of the Ems River near Dalum

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Many beautiful sections for cycling on the Ems. Class! 👍🚲

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4

39.6 km

Geeste Reservoir

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Wonderful day at the lake is always worth it!

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5

52.5 km

Rühler Milk and Egg Hut

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The perfect fuel for the bike tour. As it used to be said appropriately: "Milk perks up tired men!" And that's still true. Milk fresh from the cow is just …

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6

52.5 km

Rühle Village Farm Garden

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The cottage garden is located by the church in Rühle - you can't miss it. It's one of the best rest areas I've seen on my Ems bike tour. The …

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7

59.1 km

Observation Tower at the Old Ems

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A beautiful observation tower on the old Ems, especially in the morning and evening hours you can watch some animals here.

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67.3 km

Reinkingsbusch

Forest

B

75.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.2 km

21.2 km

4.21 km

2.48 km

1.02 km

974 m

351 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.0 km

5.57 km

3.15 km

456 m

297 m

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Sunday 12 July

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