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Running Trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Bochum

Routes
Running Trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Bochum

The best running trails around Bochum

790runs

4.4

(1,399)

24,382 people ran here

Running around Bochum is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Bochum—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Lake Kemnade – Kemnader See Riverside Path loop from Gerberviertel
Intermediate

00:35

5.59km

Kemnader See Riverside Path – Lake Kemnade loop from Stiepel
Intermediate

00:44

7.04km

Gysenberg Park Running Path loop from Sodingen
Intermediate

01:03

9.64km

Birch Tree with Burl – Springorum Cycle Path loop from Altenbochum
Expert

01:49

17.4km

Erzbahntrasse Bridge – Erzbahnschwinge Bridge loop from Hordel
Expert

01:35

15.1km

Running loop from Feldsieper Straße
Intermediate

00:41

6.32km

Riverside Path Along the Ruhr – View of Zeche Wohlvervalt loop from Bochum-Dahlhausen
Intermediate

01:19

12.7km

Forest Path loop from Gerthe
Intermediate

00:57

8.77km

Erzbahnschwinge Bridge – Erzbahntrasse Bridge loop from Bochum West
Intermediate

01:04

10.2km

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  1. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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    1

    Lake Kemnade – Kemnader See Riverside Path loop from Gerberviertel

    00:35

    5.59km

    6:12/km

    20m

    20m

    Intermediate

    4.7

    (31)

    1,084

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  2. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    2
    2

    Kemnader See Riverside Path – Lake Kemnade loop from Stiepel

    00:44

    7.04km

    6:14/km

    50m

    50m

    Intermediate

    4.6

    (13)

    816

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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  4. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    3
    3

    Gysenberg Park Running Path loop from Sodingen

    01:03

    9.64km

    6:33/km

    80m

    80m

    Intermediate

    4.5

    (25)

    384

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  5. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    4
    4

    Birch Tree with Burl – Springorum Cycle Path loop from Altenbochum

    01:49

    17.4km

    6:17/km

    120m

    120m

    Expert

    5.0

    (6)

    408

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  6. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    5
    5

    Erzbahntrasse Bridge – Erzbahnschwinge Bridge loop from Hordel

    01:35

    15.1km

    6:18/km

    90m

    90m

    Expert

    4.5

    (18)

    321

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  7. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    6
    6

    Running loop from Feldsieper Straße

    00:41

    6.32km

    6:25/km

    70m

    70m

    Intermediate

    4.7

    (7)

    319

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  8. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    7
    7

    Riverside Path Along the Ruhr – View of Zeche Wohlvervalt loop from Bochum-Dahlhausen

    01:19

    12.7km

    6:12/km

    40m

    40m

    Intermediate

    4.6

    (10)

    306

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  9. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    8
    8

    Forest Path loop from Gerthe

    00:57

    8.77km

    6:32/km

    70m

    70m

    Intermediate

    4.9

    (10)

    384

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  10. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    9
    9

    Erzbahnschwinge Bridge – Erzbahntrasse Bridge loop from Bochum West

    01:04

    10.2km

    6:21/km

    50m

    50m

    Intermediate

    4.3

    (20)

    285

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
10
10

Birch Tree with Burl – Springorum Cycle Path loop from Oskar-Hoffmann-Straße

02:17

21.8km

6:16/km

130m

130m

Expert

5.0

(2)

283

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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