Best historic site trails in Lingen

Stage 5 of the Ems Cycle Path. The fifth day's stage of the Ems Cycle Path leads from Lingen via Meppen to the stage destination Haren. This section of the long-distance cycle path is full of special scenic attractions such as the Wacholderhain nature reserve with historic juniper bushes, the Haselünner Kuhweide nature reserve with Scottish highland cattle or the Tinner Loh nature reserve with old beech forest. In Haren, it is worth visiting the museum ships in the Haren-Rütenbrock...

Stage 2 of the Emsland Route. The second day's stage of the Emsland route starts in Geeste, in which the lake of the same name is a popular local recreation area that is particularly popular for swimming on hot days. We continue along the Ems through the Meppener Kuhweide nature reserve to historic Meppen. The cycle path then leads via the boatman's town of Haren to the stage destination in the Lathen municipality. Highlights: - Possibility to swim in the Geester lake - Meppener Kuhweide...

You can plan this route with overnight stays. But if you are at home in the Osnabrück region, you can easily get to the starting or finishing point of a stage by public transport (www.vos.info), especially on working days. For the first stage you can drive to Fürstenau (free parking lot Parad am Schloss, 5 minutes walk to the bus stop Post) and from there take the 131 bus to Lingen ZOB. There is a train from Osnabrück to Lingen. Fürstenau is also very well connected to Osnabrück. The long...