Dortmund-Ems-Kanal
Emstal von Lathen bis Papenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
Point-to-point trail in Emstal von Lathen bis Papenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 134.7 mi (216.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 659 ft (201 m)
- Est. Time
- 12 hr 20 min
- High point
- 157 ft (48 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Visitor center: Karten Fähre Juist 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Bike repair station 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from start
- Attraction: Westgaster Mühle 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Ehrenmal am Glockenturm 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Ludgerikirche 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from start
- Bike repair station 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Gedenkstätte Platz der Synagoge 5 mi (8 km) from start
- Bike repair station 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from start
- Shelter 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from start
- Shelter 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from start
- Visitor center: Kurverwaltung/Touristinformation Samtgemeinde Hage 8.4 mi (13.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Kriegerdenkmal Marienhafe 15.5 mi (24.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Klaus-Störtebeker-Denkmal 15.5 mi (25 km) from start
- Shelter 19.7 mi (31.6 km) from start
- Attraction: Bootsverleih am Wasserturm 30.2 mi (48.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Kesselschleuse Emden 31.6 mi (50.8 km) from start
- Picnic area 31.6 mi (50.8 km) from start
- Shelter 33.3 mi (53.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Schöpfwerk 37.5 mi (60.4 km) from start
- Visitor center: Tourismusbüro Ditzum 38.9 mi (62.6 km) from start
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Questions about Dortmund-Ems-Kanal
How long is Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
Dortmund-Ems-Kanal is 134.7 mi (216.8 km) long. Most people take about 12 hr 20 min. It climbs 659 ft (201 m) in total, up to a high point of 157 ft (48 m).
How hard is Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Busparkplatz. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
Drinking water on the way at 4.7 mi (7.6 km), 4.9 mi (7.8 km), 30.9 mi (49.7 km), 45.9 mi (73.9 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 0.2 mi (0.3 km), 0.5 mi (0.8 km), 4.7 mi (7.6 km).
Is Dortmund-Ems-Kanal shaded?
Partly shaded (38% under trees).
What can you do on Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
10 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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