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Villages and Nature Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Apen
Explore the charming villages and natural wonders on this gravel ride
![Map miniature of "Villages and Nature Gravel Ride" cycling inspiration in Weser-Ems, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/weser-ems/apen/gravel/44216.webp)
Embark on an adventurous gravel ride starting near Apen that takes you through charming villages and stunning natural landscapes of Weser-Ems. Covering a distance of 64 km with a moderate ascent of 62 m, this route offers a perfect blend of cultural and natural highlights. Begin your journey in Apen, a picturesque village surrounded by lush green fields. As you cycle further, discover the tranquil beauty of Lengener Meer, a scenic lake perfect for a peaceful break. Neuenburg awaits you with its impressive windmills, delighting you with its rural charm. Westerstede, Mansie, and Apermarsch offer scenic beauty and a chance to experience the local culture. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of Weser-Ems on this Villages and Nature gravel ride.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Apen:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Barßel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/barssel-4.webp)
![Image of Detern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/detern-4.webp)
![Image of Westerstede](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/westerstede-3.webp)
![Image of Filsum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/filsum-4.webp)
![Image of Bad Zwischenahn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/bad-zwischenahn-3.webp)
![Image of Ostrhauderfehn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/ostrhauderfehn-5.webp)
![Image of Edewecht](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/edewecht-4.webp)
![Image of Hesel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/hesel-5.webp)