Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Münster District
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Dorsten
Dorsten Lock
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Münster District
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Dorsten
Dorsten Lock
Mountain Biking Highlight
Recommended by 171 out of 176 mountain bikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland
Location: Dorsten, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
The locks Dorsten belong - from the Rhine - to the third of the six channel stages of the Wesel-Datteln-Kanal (WDK) at channel kilometer 30.48 in Dorsten.
The lock group overcomes a height difference of 9.00 meters. The operation of both locks is done by the lock operator in the control booths on site, the pumping station by the 1984 put into operation remote control center (FZW) of the Water and Shipping Authority Duisburg-Meiderich in Datteln.
Source: Wikipedia
June 10, 2017
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