Bourtange Fortress Windmill – Bourtange Fortified Town loop from Lehe, Ems

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Bourtange Fortress Windmill – Bourtange Fortified Town loop from Lehe, Ems

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Bourtange Fortress Windmill – Bourtange Fortified Town loop from Lehe, Ems

02:02

38.5km

50m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. 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: July 31, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.20 km for 216 m

After 24.1 km for 110 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

6.12 km

Riverside Cycle Path in Landkreis Emsland

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at the end of the exit take the path straight ahead

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8.54 km

Gut Altenkamp

Highlight • Castle

Very beautiful castle park, cultural events in the castle

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12.5 km

Cycle path in the Emsauen between Herbrum and Vellage

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Aue with a well-developed bike path

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23.8 km

Bourtange Fortress Windmill

Highlight • Monument

The fortress with all its sights is always worth a visit.

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24.4 km

Bourtange Fortified Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Bourtange Fortress is located near the German border in beautiful Westerwolde. It is an incomparable historical defensive structure.

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32.7 km

Bakery Confectionery Café Flin

Highlight • Cafe

34.1 km

Ems Riverside Path

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Very good, wide path directly along the Ems. Very nice to ride. Rest benches everywhere 😀

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36.2 km

Leher Pünte Ferry over the Ems

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Ferry service Saturdays from 2pm to 6pm, Sundays/public holidays from 10am to 6pm

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38.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

6.06 km

5.94 km

4.18 km

2.01 km

247 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.7 km

8.31 km

1.15 km

986 m

216 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

16°C

8°C

73 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Bourtange Fortress Windmill – Bourtange Fortified Town loop from Lehe, Ems

Riverside Cycle Path in Landkreis Emsland

Gut Altenkamp

Cycle path in the Emsauen between Herbrum and Vellage

Bourtange Fortress Windmill

Bourtange Fortified Town

Bakery Confectionery Café Flin

Ems Riverside Path

Leher Pünte Ferry over the Ems

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