Sassenberg, Ems and six bridges

42 kilometres through woodland and parks from Sassenberg — across six bridges, with cafés and museums along the way.

The route

You start in Sassenberg. You cross the Ems, the Flutbach, the Axtbach, the Beilbach, the Baarbach and the Hagenbach — six bridges shape this route. In between, you roll almost continuously on asphalt through woodland and parks, the route stays flat. Along the way you'll find two churches, four museums and several cafés; if you fancy a break, you'll find ice cream cafés, beer gardens and cafés like the Kiepenkerl or the Kosterei.

Distance

42 km

Ascent

79 m

Riding time

approx. 2:47 h

Surface

Mostly asphalt

Along the route

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3. km 13.6 Eiscafe Lino Ice cream parlour

4. km 22.9 St. Laurentius Church

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6. km 32.3 Around km 32.3 · 4 places Torschreiberhaus, Museum Heinrich Friederichs, Café Engelchen, Café Conditorei Hülsmann

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10. km 32.9 Around km 32.9 · 3 places In Mezzo, Daily One, Historisches Rathaus

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17. km 40.7 St. Johannes Evangelist Church