Hümmlinger Schleichweg – Richard Bridge, Papenburg loop from Ostrhauderfehn

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Hümmlinger Schleichweg – Richard Bridge, Papenburg loop from Ostrhauderfehn

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Hümmlinger Schleichweg – Richard Bridge, Papenburg loop from Ostrhauderfehn

02:33

41.4km

30m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 2.45 km for 20 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.94 km

Langholter Meer

Highlight • Lake

On the way between West- and Ostrhauderfehn we pass this mighty body of water. And although the spaciousness invites you to let your gaze wander, it is often overlooked. It …

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2.47 km

Westrhauderfehn Harbor

Highlight • Settlement

The location allows a beautiful view equally on the navigable channel and the Rhauderfehner "promenade".

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6.49 km

3. Südwieke

Lake

19.1 km

The Hümmlinger Schleichweg (my word creation) is a short, close-up piece of path with a canal and play facilities for children between "Hümmlinger Weg", "Am Vosseberg", "Graderweg" and "Mittelkanal". A …

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20.8 km

Post mill on the Wiek, Papenburg

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1709, it's the oldest mill in the Emsland region. And not only that: it's also the only still-functioning post mill in the area. You can turn it on …

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22.4 km

Richard Bridge, Papenburg

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge is located directly on the canal in Papenburg

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22.7 km

Main Canal and Historic Center of Papenburg

Highlight • Historical Site

Papenburg is definitely worth seeing. If you do not really want to see the transfer of one of the ships of the Meyer shipyard, you should come here at other …

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22.8 km

Brigg Friederike - Open-Air Shipping Museum

Highlight • Monument

The Open-Air Maritime Museum in Papenburg consists of six replica ships located at various locations throughout the city. In addition to a tjalk, a spitzmutte, a kuff, and two schmacks, …

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23.6 km

Museum ship Katharina von Papenburg

Highlight • Monument

The Katharina von Papenburg is one of the six ship replicas that make up the Papenburg Open-Air Maritime Museum. The traditional sailors are simply magnificent to look at. This ship …

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41.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

13.2 km

4.84 km

4.18 km

2.41 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

13.1 km

8.58 km

2.07 km

712 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

14°C

8°C

62 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Comments

December 23, 2024,Tour nach Westrhauderfehn 🚲

Wishing everyone a wonderful and merry Christmas 🎄

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October 22, 2024,2024.10.22 ADFC Dienstagstour (20/39) Ostfriesland Wanderweg - Rhauderfehn 17:10

20 participants took advantage of the beautiful autumn day, despite the strong and cold wind, to go on a tour of East Frisia. After leaving Papenburg, we drove on secondary routes to the East Frisian hiking trail just before Glansdorf. This former railway line between Ihrhove and Westrhauderfehn is a gravel road that is easy to navigate and is lined …

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