The Coastal Loop
A road cycling route starting from Esens
Experience the scenic beauty of Weser-Ems while riding through coastal villages
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The Coastal Loop is a delightful cycling route that takes you along the picturesque coastal villages of Weser-Ems. This route offers stunning views of the North Sea, charming towns, and historic landmarks. With a distance of 116 km and an ascent of 59 meters, it is suitable for both intermediate and experienced cyclists. Take in the fresh sea air and immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural heritage.
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Start: Esens City centerEsens: Tranquil cycling in scenic Weser-Ems
Esens, Germany is a small town located in Weser-Ems region. While Esens may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, it offers a peaceful and scenic environment for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by idyllic countryside and meandering rivers, providing endless opportunities for exploration on two wheels. Esens is also dotted with charming historic buildings and cozy cafes, making it a delightful destination for cyclists to take a break and soak in the local atmosphere. Although it may not be a hotspot for professional cyclists, Esens still offers plenty of charm and beauty for avid cyclists to discover.3 km
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HoltgastVillageHoltgast is a quaint village known for its traditional Frisian houses and beautiful coastal landscapes.
25 km
25 km
AurichTownAurich, the historical capital of East Frisia, offers a mix of stunning architecture and vibrant culture.
36 km
36 km
OchtelburVillageOchtelbur is home to Ochtermöhle, a heritage windmill that showcases the traditional Dutch influence on the region's architecture.
54 km
54 km
Schiefer Turm von SuurhusenAttractionVisit the Schiefer Turm von Suurhusen, Germany's leaning tower and one of the region's most famous landmarks.
71 km
71 km
MarienhafeVillageMarienhafe features Marienhafe Abbey, a former Cistercian monastery that dates back to the 13th century.
83 km
83 km
HageVillageHage boasts Hager Burg, a well-preserved medieval castle that offers a glimpse into the region's history.
97 km
97 km
DornumVillageDornum is a charming village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and idyllic countryside.
116 km
116 km
EsensTownEsens, the starting point of the Coastal Loop, is a charming town with a rich maritime history and a bustling market square.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Esens City centerEsens: Tranquil cycling in scenic Weser-Ems
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