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Apen to Leerhafe: Discovering the Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Apen

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty while cycling from Apen to Leerhafe

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This cycling route takes you on a scenic journey from Apen to Leerhafe, covering a distance of 113 kilometers with an ascent of 49 meters. As you pedal through picturesque landscapes, you'll encounter charming towns like Hesel, Wiesens, and Friedeburg. The route also includes the Lengener Meer, a stunning lake surrounded by lush greenery. Spekendorf offers a peaceful retreat with its tranquil atmosphere, while Leerhafe awaits with its historic charm. Overall, this route is perfect for those seeking an immersive experience in the tranquility of the countryside.

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113 km
49 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Apen Village center
Apen: Countryside cycling bliss in Weser-Ems
Apen is a locality in Weser-Ems, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Apen offers a moderate cycling experience with its flat to gently rolling terrain. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the countryside and exploring the surrounding rural areas. Notable nearby cycling spots include Rhododendronpark and Küstenkanal Radweg, offering scenic routes for leisurely rides. Apen is also well-connected to the coastal region of Friesland, offering opportunities for coastal cycling. Overall, Apen is a suitable destination for cyclists seeking a relaxed ride in a peaceful rural setting.
ApenVillage
Apen: Start your journey from this peaceful town
HeselVillage
Hesel: Explore the idyllic surroundings and enjoy the local hospitality
WiesensSub-urb
Wiesens: Admire the traditional architecture and visit the charming village center
SpekendorfVillage
Spekendorf: Discover the beauty of this serene village surrounded by nature
LeerhafeVillage
Leerhafe: End your ride in this historic town known for its maritime atmosphere
FriedeburgVillage
Friedeburg: Take a break and immerse yourself in the rich history of this small town
Lengener MeerViewpoint
Lengener Meer: Relax by the picturesque lake and enjoy the tranquil surroundings
Finish: Apen Village center
Apen: Countryside cycling bliss in Weser-Ems

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