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Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
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Bourtange Fortress – Bourtange Fortress Windmill loop from Hasselbergstraße

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
Dersum

Bourtange Fortress – Bourtange Fortress Windmill loop from Hasselbergstraße

Moderate

4.0

(1)

17

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Bourtange Fortress – Bourtange Fortress Windmill loop from Hasselbergstraße

02:07

53.2km

60m

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: August 5, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 43.0 km for 14 m

After 49.4 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.98 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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17.8 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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38.8 km

Bourtange Fortress

Highlight • Historical Site

A historic fortified town, Bourtange is known for its beautifully preserved fortifications.

In the 20th century, Bourtange fell into disrepair, but in the 1960s a large-scale restoration project began to …

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39.0 km

Bourtange Fortress is located near the German border in beautiful Westerwolde. It is an incomparable historical defensive structure.

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39.1 km

Bourtange Fortress Windmill

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The fortress with all its sights is always worth a visit.

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49.5 km

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50.8 km

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50.8 km

With 14 m the highest elevation in the Bourtanger Moor

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53.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

21.6 km

6.30 km

858 m

194 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.9 km

4.46 km

2.85 km

103 m

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Monday 19 October

11°C

3°C

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