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Landkreis Grafschaft Bentheim
Nordhorn

Nordhorn–Almelo Canal – Lakeside Loungers at Vechtesee loop from Nordhorn

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Grafschaft Bentheim
Nordhorn

Nordhorn–Almelo Canal – Lakeside Loungers at Vechtesee loop from Nordhorn

Easy

4.4

(18)

187

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Nordhorn–Almelo Canal – Lakeside Loungers at Vechtesee loop from Nordhorn

01:31

6.01km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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372 m

Nordhorn Zoo

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For young and old a very beautiful zoo. Dogs are allowed on the short leash! Definitely worth a visit. It is simply beautiful and it is constantly being renovated or …

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672 m

Plattdeutsch Bench Nordhorn

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There are several "Low German benches" in Nordhorn.

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3

1.84 km

Pier 99 Café & Restaurant

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Always worth a trip very nice area

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2.35 km

Blue bridge over the Vechte

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The "Blue Bridge", which is officially called the "Vechte outflow bridge", consists of a blue-painted steel structure. The flooring of the narrow pedestrian and bicycle bridge is made of wooden …

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5

2.38 km

Metal Sculpture by the Canal

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This metal work of art stands right next to the blue bridge and the drawbridge.

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6

3.01 km

Nordhorn–Almelo Canal

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Nice bike paths and avenues

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7

4.24 km

Boat Rental at Vechtesee

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Very beautiful! With the pedal boat you can ride on the Vechtesee and the canals through the city. Attention with bridges you have to duck your head. open in the afternoon.

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4.37 km

Lakeside Loungers at Vechtesee

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Beautiful wooden loungers right on the Vechtesee. Pause and enjoy

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6.01 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.89 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.03 km

1.13 km

283 m

190 m

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Sunday 12 July

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Comments

May 14, 2023,Rund um den Vechtesee in Nordhorn
Didn't really like it because the paths were paved and I had to share them with cyclists. In addition, on the right side of the Vecht there is still a transition over a branch canal, so that you can continue there. A bridge is in the works.
However, the Vechtesee is well suited for a Sunday stroll with the family. …

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Tonight we brought our son to Nordhorn. He moved there at the end of his studies (internship and bachelor thesis). So he can at least enjoy a little study time away from home. Unfortunately, Corona 2020 destroyed that.

Before we went home we went for a walk together. It was nice! 🥰

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