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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
Dörpen

View of the Ems River – Düthe Lock loop from Dörpen

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
Dörpen

View of the Ems River – Düthe Lock loop from Dörpen

Moderate

3.8

(5)

57

riders

View of the Ems River – Düthe Lock loop from Dörpen

02:02

53.0km

80m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 24.9 km for 8 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.06 km

Dörpen Lock on the Küstenkanal

Highlight • Structure

The Dörpen ship lock system at coastal canal km 64,830 is the entrance lock to the Dortmund-Ems Canal. It was built in 1933/1934 as part of the coastal canal construction …

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2

16.6 km

Sailing Ship on Hauptkanal

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The main canal is located in the center of the city.
A beautiful piece of gently paved city center where you can admire old sailing ships. Cafes on the left and right invite you to take a break.

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3

16.6 km

St. Antonius Church

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The Sankt Antonius Church in Papenburg, with its historic town hall opposite and the historic ship in between, is the central place in the city, which is divided into “lower …

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4

28.7 km

Leher Pünte Cable Ferry

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Here you come across the Ems in a very unique way. The "Leher Pünte" is one of two rope-bound ferries across the Ems. It takes you to the other bank …

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5

36.5 km

View of the Ems River

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Nice view over the Emslauf. Otherwise, the Ems cycle path that runs here is great to ride and definitely recommended.

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6

38.9 km

Great place to stop for a break with a beautiful view of the harbor. I'm looking forward to when they open again (currently closed because of the winter season) and I can come by again.

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7

43.6 km

Kolk pond

Highlight • Lake

Here is a scour, a pond that was created by flushing out. On the other bank you can see a multi-section gate to the Ems and the Dortmund-Ems Canal.

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43.8 km

Düthe Lock

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At the Düther Schleuse there is also the possibility of a stop. Otherwise you have a nice view of the course of the Ems from here.

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53.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

16.8 km

3.46 km

997 m

870 m

746 m

464 m

351 m

Surfaces

49.9 km

1.94 km

974 m

118 m

< 100 m

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