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# Varel → Schortens

Day 12 of 17 on the Nordseeküsten-Radweg (DE): 57 km and 88 m of climbing, about 3:28 hours in the saddle.

Schortens is 4.9 km off the route.

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57 kmLength

88 mClimbing

3:28Riding time

moderateDifficulty

- 1E-bike charging
- 1Repair station
- 4Drinking water
- 11Toilet
- 2Bike shop
- 8Shelter
- 3Station

Little water between km 11 and 57

## Trains & ferries

- km 0 Varel (Oldb) 300 m off the route
- km 20 Sande 1.1 km off the route
- km 29 Wilhelmshaven

*Elevation profile-3–11 m*

## On the way

E-bike charging, repairs, drinking water, toilets, trains and ferries on this stage, by kilometre.

only right on the route· 24 more places off the route

### E-bike charging1

- km 11 E-bike charging Schuko · 4 spaces · free

### Repair station1

- km 29 Repair station Tools + Pump · free

### Drinking water4

- km 10 Drinking water
- km 10 Drinking water
- km 11 Drinking water

### Toilet11

- km 11 Toilet free · 24 h
- km 31 Toilet fee
- km 48 Toilet free · 07:00–20:00

### Bike shop2

- km 31 Bike&Sport Mon–Fri 10:00–13:00, 14:30–18:00; Sat 10:00–13:00
- km 31 Zweirad Blohm Mon 09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00; Tue 09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00; Wed 09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00; Thu 09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00; Fri 09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00; Sat 09:00–13:00

### Shelter8

- km 10 Shelter
- km 11 Shelter
- km 14 Shelter

Data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

## This stage is part of a trip

Nordseeküsten-Radweg (DE) in 17 days, 933 km from Start to Ziel.

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