Discovering the Beauty of Schapen

A road cycling route starting from Schapen

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This round-trip cycling route starting from Schapen takes you through picturesque towns, rolling hills, and scenic landscapes. With a distance of 112 km and an ascent of 185m, it is a moderately challenging route suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Beesten, Clusorth-Bramhar, Bokeloh, Apeldorner Sandberge, Klein Berßen, Herzlake, Moorerlebnisstation Hahnenmoor mit Aussichtsturm, Fürstenau, and Schale. These attractions offer a range of memorable experiences, from stunning viewpoints to historic landmarks. Go on this adventure and immerse yourself in the beauty of Schapen and its surroundings.

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Start: Schapen Village center

Schapen: Smooth roads and peaceful landscapes make cycling in Schapen a joy.

Schapen in Weser-Ems, Germany is a suitable locality for road cycling enthusiasts. The region offers smooth and well-paved roads, making it ideal for cyclists seeking long, uninterrupted rides. Cyclists can enjoy the beautiful rural landscapes and picturesque villages as they explore the area. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Emsland, known for its extensive network of scenic cycling paths. Overall, Schapen provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience for those looking for smooth road surfaces and tranquil surroundings.

6 km

BeestenVillage

Beesten is a charming village known for its well-preserved timber-framed houses and cozy cafes, offering a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy some local refreshments.

27 km

Clusorth-BramharVillage

Clusorth-Bramhar is a tranquil town surrounded by beautiful nature. Cycle through its peaceful streets and explore its traditional architecture, including the iconic Clusorth manor house.

43 km

BokelohVillage

Bokeloh is home to the idyllic Barlager Mill, a historic windmill that offers guided tours and provides a glimpse into the region's traditional agricultural practices.

52 km

Apeldorner Sandberge37 mPeak

The Apeldorner Sandberge are striking sand dunes formed during the last ice age. Ride through this unique natural area, marvel at its impressive landscapes, and witness the power of geological processes.

55 km

Klein BerßenVillage

Klein Berßen is a small village situated in a lush green environment. Explore the tranquil surroundings and enjoy a relaxing break near the village pond.

72 km

HerzlakeVillage

Herzlake is a charming town with a rich history. Visit the Herzlake Museum to learn about the region's cultural heritage, including traditional crafts and agriculture.

76 km

Moorerlebnisstation Hahnenmoor mit AussichtsturmViewpoint

Moorerlebnisstation Hahnenmoor is an educational nature station that offers fascinating insights into the unique moorland ecosystems of the region. Climb the observation tower for a panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes.

95 km

FürstenauTown

Fürstenau is a historic town with a beautifully preserved old town center. Take a leisurely stroll through its cobblestone streets and discover its architectural gems, including the Gothic St. Georg Church.

103 km

SchaleVillage

Schale is a charming village known for its picturesque countryside and traditional half-timbered houses. Marvel at the natural beauty of the area and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.