Best river trails in Emlichheim

This is segment 9 of the Noaberpad, a long-distance route along the border between the Netherlands and Germany. The journey begins in Emlichheim and leads hikers through the picturesque river valley of the Overijsselse Vecht to the historic village of Esche. Along the way, the path passes the monumental windmill in Hoogstede and offers views of vast German agricultural cultural landscapes. Accommodation is available in local guesthouses and inns, which require advance reservations during the...

Grafschafter Fietsentour 12: Borderline experiences and canal idyll Start: Emlichheim train station Highlights: - Baptismal font in the Emlichheim church - House Ringerbrüggen - Floating boathouse with Vechtezompe at the windmill in Laar - Art trail stations along the Vechte - Crank ferry (April to October) at Laar - Water cross at De Haandrik - Old port in Coevorden - Het Arsenal Coevorden - Castle Coevorden - Arends pet farm in Eschebrugge - Canal idylls on the Coevorden-Piccardie Canal -...

This long-distance cycle path is an absolute pleasure tour with easy or moderate requirements, but at least 230 kilometers. There are many cultural highlights to discover along the way while driving along the national borders of Germany and the Netherlands. The pioneer route runs predominantly through the county of Bentheim and awakens a thirst for adventure and discovery. There are many stories about pioneers who cultivated the country under the most difficult conditions.