Excursión ciclista de un día de Lingen a Meppen

This relaxed cycling route takes you from Lingen to Meppen—two lovely towns in Lower Saxony, Germany. Starting in Lingen, known for its historic old town and beautiful Emsland landscapes, you’ll roll out mainly on smooth asphalt (almost all paved!), making it suitable for all kinds of bikes.

You’ll cover just under 22 km, mostly following dedicated cycleways and quiet paths. There’s just a gentle rise and fall in the terrain, so you won’t have to tackle any tough hills—perfect for an easy-going ride. About halfway, you’ll experience the lush green scenery the Emsland is famous for.

As you arrive in Meppen, look out for the old fortifications and the picturesque town center along the River Ems. Whether you’re up for a café stop or just a riverside break, Meppen is a great spot to relax after your ride. This route is a lovely way to connect two charming towns while enjoying the peaceful countryside vibes of northwest Germany.