Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Papenbourg à Emden

This ride takes you from Papenburg, famous for its scenic canals and historic Meyer Werft shipyard, up towards the lively harbor city of Emden. The route is about 53 km long and almost flat—perfect for a smooth, relaxing day on two wheels. You’ll spend most of the journey on paved paths and quiet roads, gliding through open countryside and pretty villages. There’s hardly any heavy traffic, so you can really enjoy the North German landscape and fresh breeze.

As you roll into Emden, you’ll notice its maritime vibe—this city has deep roots in shipping and is home to the popular East Frisian museum. Take a break at the port or grab a coffee near the old town before heading home! Overall, it’s an easy-going ride great for all cycling levels, with plenty to see along the way.