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River Ems Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bunde

Embark on a gravel biking adventure along the picturesque River Ems.

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The River Ems Adventure is a delightful 51-kilometer gravel route that takes cyclists along the scenic River Ems. With a minimal ascent of 6 meters, this route is ideal for beginners or those looking for a leisurely ride through the beautiful countryside. Starting in Bunde, cyclists will have the chance to explore several charming stops along the river, immersing themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the region.

gravel
51 km
6 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bunde Village center
Bunde: Cycle through flat landscapes and picturesque villages in tranquil Bunde.
Bunde is a locality situated in Weser-Ems, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Bunde offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain perfect for road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its extensive network of cycling paths and quiet country roads, making it ideal for both leisurely rides and training sessions. Nearby, cyclists can visit the historical town of Leer or explore the scenic natural beauty along the Dollart Bay. Bunde itself is a peaceful town with a laid-back atmosphere, offering a relaxed environment for cyclists to enjoy their rides.
Nieuwe StatenzijlHamlet
Nieuwe Statenzijl, located 7 kilometers into the route, is a picturesque hamlet brimming with quaint houses and a tranquil landscape.
SielViewpoint
Siel, at the 20-kilometer mark, has an interesting lock system connecting the River Ems to the National Park Wadden Sea.
GandersumHamlet
Gandersum, at around 23 kilometers into the route, offers stunning views of the River Ems and a beautiful small harbor.
JemgumVillage
Jemgum, at 34 kilometers, is a charming East Frisian village with traditional thatched-roof houses and a historic church.
BundeVillage
Bunde, the starting and ending point of the route, is a picturesque village nestled along the river Ems, offering scenic views and historical buildings.
Finish: Bunde Village center
Bunde: Cycle through flat landscapes and picturesque villages in tranquil Bunde.

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