--- title: "EmsRadweg - Von der Senne bis zur Nordsee" url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/nature/my-day-in-nature/tour/emsradweg-von-der-senne-bis-zur-nordsee" description: "From the Senne on the edge of the Teutoburg Forest, the Ems Cycle Path winds its way to the North Sea. Along the way, it passes romantic forests that stretch along the banks of the Ems, pristine nature reserves with picturesque lakes, wide fields and pastures that stretch to the horizon and the lush green Ems floodplains that line the river for so many kilometers.The approximately 385-kilometer EmsRadweg starts in Hövelhof at the Ems Info Center in the Senne and initially winds its way through the Paderborn region and the district of Gütersloh. The cycle path continues through Münsterland and Emsland to Emden in East Frisia, where the Ems flows into the North Sea. Along the way, you will experience the fascinating nature and beautiful landscape through which the river flows. Every now and then, the natural idyll is replaced by charming little towns with pretty half-timbered houses or romantic harbors. At just under 370 km long, the Ems is the shortest river in Germany." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2478731/af93b318fbb832d08c07688e15aab3965db1f028b6c12c582a3fe1cf6494cdee/emden-au-enhafen_01-cc_by_sa-maximiliansemsch_emsradweg-jpg.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Experience nature > My day in nature > tour" --- GPX Share EmsRadweg - Von der Senne bis zur Nordsee ========================================= - Tip - 383.64 km long - Difficulty: easy - Condition: very easy - Long-distance cycle path - river bike path Emden-Außenhafen\_01-CC\_BY\_SA-MaximilianSemsch\_EmsRadweg.jpg Geeste-Speichersee\_01-CC\_BY\_SA-MaximilianSemsch\_EmsRadweg.jpg Weener-Alter Hafen\_01-CC\_BY\_SA-MaximilianSemsch\_EmsRadweg.jpg Critzum-Deich\_02-CC\_BY\_Sa-MaximilianSemsch\_EmsRadweg.jpg Salzbergen-Paar auf Turm an Ems\_01-CC-BY-SA-MaximilianSemnsch\_EmsRadweg.jpg Emsbrücke bei Harsewinkel Rheda-Wiedenbrueck-Emssee-Teutoburger-Wald-Tourismus-D-Ketz-033.jpg Delbrueck-Steinhorster Becken-Teutoburger-Wald-Tourismus-D-Ketz-079-CC-BY-SA.jpg Hoevelhof-Ems-Infozentrum-Teutoburger-Wald-Tourismus-Patrick-Gawandtka-134.jpg Jagdschloss Rietberg-Lind-Terassen-Teutoburger-Wald-Tourismus-T-Evers-149.jpg Emsquellen Moosheider Straße in Hövelhof Fachwerk in Rheda-Wiedenbrück Rietberger Fischteiche Skulpturenpark in Rietberg - 24:16 h - 383.64 km - 282 m - 410 m - 62 m - 134 m - 72 m - - Start: Ems Information Center Hövelhof - Destination: Emden outer harbor Following the course of a river from its source to its mouth in the open sea is always something special. The Ems Cycle Path offers this unique experience: there are practically no gradients on the 385-kilometre route. The Ems Cycle Path is therefore also ideal for beginners. From the Senne on the edge of the Teutoburg Forest, the Ems Cycle Path winds its way to the North Sea. Along the way, it passes romantic forests that stretch along the banks of the Ems, pristine nature reserves with picturesque lakes, wide fields and pastures that stretch to the horizon and the lush green Ems floodplains that line the river for so many kilometers. The approximately 385-kilometer EmsRadweg starts in Hövelhof at the Ems Info Center in the Senne and initially winds its way through the Paderborn region and the district of Gütersloh. The cycle path continues through Münsterland and Emsland to Emden in East Frisia, where the Ems flows into the North Sea. Along the way, you will experience the fascinating nature and beautiful landscape through which the river flows. Every now and then, the natural idyll is replaced by charming little towns with pretty half-timbered houses or romantic harbors. At just under 370 km long, the Ems is the shortest river in Germany. Read more Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (21%) Asphalt (28%) Gravel (35%) Trail (8%) Path (8%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions The EmsRadweg is signposted in both directions throughout. The pictogram with the green wave shows you that you are on the EmsRadweg. In between, simply follow the red or green arrows on the intermediate signposts. Read more Route markings three green, wavy bars on a white background Read more Tour information - Familiy-Friendly - Good Connection to public Transport - Labelling - Nature Highlight - Possibility of Accommodation - Stop at an Inn - Suitable for Bike Equipment For better orientation we recommend the use of a GPS device. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**A33, exit 23-Stukenbrock-Senne, turn left towards Hövelhof, shortly afterwards follow the signs towards Emsquellen. Read more **Parking** - Parking lot at the train station in Hövelhof - long-term parking free of charge in the Park&Ride parking lot. - Public parking lot in Bahnhofstraße, 33161 Hövelhof. Free parking is available between the police station and the town hall - also for long-term parkers. Read more **Public transportation**Hövelhof station Read more Additional information Read more License (master data) Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Taste Klosterbräu at Marienfeld Monastery! Read more Safety guidelines Always pay attention to the road safety of your bicycle. For your own safety and as a role model, we recommend wearing a bicycle helmet. Read more Map bikeline Radtourenbuch EmsRadweg Scale 1:50,000 | 120 tear- and weatherproof pages Spiral binding | Route description, city maps, accommodation list | ISBN: 978-3-7111-0062-7 | Price: 15,90 € Read more Social Media Read more Contact **Geschäftsstelle EmsRadweg** Schloßstraße 11 33161 Hövelhof Download GPX file - - - -