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Scenic Countryside Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Papenburg

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Weser-Ems on this road cycling route

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Escape into nature and enjoy the picturesque countryside of Weser-Ems with this road cycling route. Traverse through the charming towns of Papenburg, Aschendorf, Bourtange, Hebrecht, and Meyers Mühle, immersing yourself in the region's beauty and tranquility. With a distance of 62 kilometers and an ascent of 14 meters, this road route offers a gentle ride suitable for cyclists of all levels. Appreciate diverse landscapes and discover historic landmarks along the way.

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62 km
14 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Papenburg City center
Papenburg: Cycling through scenic countryside in Papenburg, Germany.
Papenburg is a town in Weser-Ems, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Papenburg offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town is situated in a predominantly flat region, providing opportunities for leisurely rides or fitness-oriented cycling. While there are no world-famous cycling climbs or spots nearby, Papenburg's scenic countryside and well-maintained cycling paths make it a pleasant locality to discover by bike. With its flat terrain and ample cycling infrastructure, Papenburg appeals to both recreational and fitness-focused cyclists.
PapenburgTown
Explore Papenburg, a vibrant town famous for its intricate network of canals and historic shipbuilding industry.
AschendorfTown
Cycle through Aschendorf, a town with charming half-timbered houses and a peaceful waterfront.
Heede (Ems)Village
Visit Heede (Ems), a small village surrounded by scenic countryside and beautiful landscapes.
BourtangeVillage
Discover Bourtange, a fortified town with well-preserved historic buildings and a unique star-shaped configuration.
HebrechtHamlet
Experience Hebrecht, a quiet village known for its traditional brick architecture and enchanting gardens.
Meyers MühleAttraction
Stop by Meyers Mühle, a historic windmill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and insight into traditional milling processes.
Finish: Papenburg City center
Papenburg: Cycling through scenic countryside in Papenburg, Germany.

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