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Engden

Welcome to Engden, a destination located in the heart of Grafschaft Bentheim. This charming town is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world and offers a wealth of activities and sights.

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Bicycle Rides · Grafschaft Bentheim
Experience a strong giant in Schüttorf
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 40.8 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 58 m
Descent 58 m

Fantastic view over the entire upper county

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from Touristinformation Bad Bentheim / www.badbentheim.de /,   Touristinformation Bad Bentheim
Bicycle Rides · Grafschaft Bentheim
Enchanting Ems between Salzbergen and Emsbüren
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 48.3 km
Duration 3:15 h
Ascent 87 m
Descent 87 m

The Ems river at its most beautiful side

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from Touristinformation Bad Bentheim / www.badbentheim.de,   Touristinformation Bad Bentheim
Bicycle Rides · Grafschaft Bentheim
Grafschafter Fietsentour 4
recommended route Difficulty easy Open
Distance 35.5 km
Duration 2:23 h
Ascent 36 m
Descent 36 m

Experience the Upper CountyLength: approx. 33 kmThe route: Schüttorf marketplace in front of the town hall, Quendorf, Isterberg, Neerlage, Hestrup ...

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from Lena Wilken,   Grafschaft Bentheim
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 52.1 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 51 m
Descent 51 m

Beautiful bike route through the Obergrafschaft and the southern Emsland. (Quendorfer See, Emsbüren, Salzbergen, Schüttorf)

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from Martin Kocks,   Community
Hiking Trail · Grafschaft Bentheim
On the Trail of Forest and Water
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 15.3 km
Duration 3:40 h
Ascent 9 m
Descent 9 m

The approximately 16 km long route leads through diverse natural landscapes in the area of the oldest town in the County of Bentheim.

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from Lena Wilken,   Grafschaft Bentheim
Long Distance Cycling · Münsterland
Vechtetal Route
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 229.7 km
Duration 15:30 h
Ascent 124 m
Descent 221 m

Moors and lakes, canals and streams - the Vechtetal is a water-rich landscape and thus ideal for a wonderful active holiday on and by the water.

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from Lena Wilken,   Grafschaft Bentheim
Bicycle Rides · Emsland
Grafschafter Fietsentour 20
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 52.4 km
Duration 3:31 h
Ascent 40 m
Descent 40 m

On towpaths and church paths between Vechte and EmsLength: approx. 52 kmThe route: Nordhorn, Ems-Vechte Canal, Hanekenfähre, Bernte, Emsbüren, ...

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from Lena Wilken,   Grafschaft Bentheim
Bicycle Rides · Grafschaft Bentheim
Grafschafter Fietsentour 21
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 38.4 km
Duration 2:35 h
Ascent 36 m
Descent 36 m

From old villas, fresh flowers and historic fire brigadesLength: approx. 38 kmThe route: Schüttorf, Quendorfer See, Heidfeld, Emsbüren, Mehringen, ...

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from Lena Wilken,   Grafschaft Bentheim
Hiking Trail · Grafschaft Bentheim
Hike in the forest opposite Tillenberge
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 7.4 km
Duration 1:45 h
Ascent 4 m
Descent 4 m

Hike through forest and field opposite the Tillenberge nature reserve.

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from Frederike Meyer,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Grafschaft Bentheim
Grafschafter Fietsentour 20
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 55.3 km
Duration 3:04 h
Ascent 81 m
Descent 77 m

Along the towpaths and church paths

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from Jean Claude,   Community
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Geographically, Engden lies on the edge of the Teutoburg Forest and borders on the Netherlands. The landscape here is characterised by rolling hills, meadows and fields as well as the river Vechte. A bike ride along the river or through the picturesque countryside is therefore a must during your visit.

Engden also has a lot to offer culturally. The castle park with its historic moated castle is a beautiful place to relax and take a walk. For art lovers, there is the Kloster Bentlage art museum, where you can admire works by contemporary artists.

If you are looking for culinary adventures, you should definitely try the regional specialities such as kale with spelt or pumpernickel - both are typical of this region of Germany.

For outdoor enthusiasts, there are many opportunities for active leisure: hiking on the Hermannsweg or cycling on one of the many routes through the surrounding area are just a few examples. In winter, you can even enjoy skiing in nearby Ibbenbüren!

Even if the weather is bad, you don't have to miss out on entertainment: The thermal baths in Bad Bentheim offer pure relaxation, while the Osnabrück Planetarium gives you an insight into the infinite reaches of space.

And where is it most beautiful? That depends on your personal preferences, of course. But we recommend a visit in spring, when the landscape is bathed in a lush green and the flowers are in bloom - simply breathtaking!

Overall, Engden is definitely worth a visit and our travel guide offers you many tips for your next trip to Germany. We hope you will enjoy this charming town!

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