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Lower Saxony

East Frisia

Leer City Harbour – Old Town, Leer loop from Emden Hauptbahnhof

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Germany

Lower Saxony

East Frisia

Leer City Harbour – Old Town, Leer loop from Emden Hauptbahnhof

Moderate

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Leer City Harbour – Old Town, Leer loop from Emden Hauptbahnhof

03:38

62.0km

100m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

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After 8.58 km for 3.07 km

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Start point

Train Station

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9.04 km

Ems Ferry Crossing Ditzum–Petkum

Highlight • Rest Area

A maritime highlight is the small Ems ferry "Ditzum". It connects the towns of Ditzum and Pektum. The crossing takes 20 minutes.
You can find ferry connections and fares on the website dollard-route.de/fähre-ditzum-petkum.

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9.51 km

Ems Ferry Petkum–Ditzum

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Small ferry every hour with priority for pedestrians and cyclists.

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11.8 km

Harbour "Ditzum"

Highlight • Structure

The small fishing village of Ditzum is popular with cyclists. Whether on the return trip from Rheiderland or the Dollart route from Holland. Ditzum always invites you to take a …

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12.3 km

Emsdeich Cycle Path Jemgum–Ditzum

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The section to the left of the Ems is a beautiful tour that takes us from Jemgum to Ditzum. From there the path can continue along the Dollart to the …

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31.4 km

Leer Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful old town. The filming locations for the crime series are quite close together.

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31.7 km

Leer City Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Leer is considered the most important shopping city of East Frisia. It describes itself as a gate Ostfrieslands and is located at intersections of the modes of transport road, rail …

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31.8 km

Old Town, Leer

Highlight • Historical Site

The houses in the old town of Leer have been lovingly restored. A walk through the narrow streets is worthwhile because there is so much to discover: small shops, tea …

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48.1 km

Oldersumer Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Oldersum is part of the municipality of Moormerland. A nice little place with many watercourses and just as many beautiful views. We found a nice shady resting place for our lunch picnic in the small park at Oldersumer Tief.

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62.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.7 km

10.6 km

4.53 km

3.34 km

3.01 km

1.85 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

18.0 km

10.0 km

3.36 km

1.28 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 7 June

21°C

13°C

42 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Ems Ferry Crossing Ditzum–Petkum

Ems Ferry Petkum–Ditzum

Harbour "Ditzum"

Emsdeich Cycle Path Jemgum–Ditzum

Leer Old Town

Leer City Harbour

Old Town, Leer

Oldersumer Park

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