Cycling day trip from Meppen to Papenburg

Ready to hit the road? Here's a leisurely cycling route from Meppen to Papenburg that’s perfect for those who enjoy peaceful rides through nature and charming towns. Starting off in Meppen, you'll enjoy a laid-back town famous for its serene riverside setting and extensive network of cycling paths. The fresh air and greenery will greet you as you make your way onto the cycleways.

The route primarily hugs the paths, giving you a smooth ride for nearly half the journey, with quiet roads making their cameo at times. The track features a gentle ascent of around 81 meters, so no major hurdles there. The maximum elevation is just around 35 meters, so it's a flat and friendly ride.

Once you pedal into Papenburg, you'll wind down from your journey as you arrive in one of Germany's oldest and prettiest shipbuilding towns. Known for its beautiful canals and lush parks, Papenburg offers a picturesque end to your ride. Whether you fancy a coffee by the water or a stroll through its historic streets, it’s a delightful spot to wrap up your cycling adventure. Enjoy the ride and take in the sights!