The Ruhr Valley Cycle Path was officially opened on April 30, 2006. This 240-kilometer-long cycle path along the Ruhr from its source to its mouth was ceremoniously inaugurated with a large opening ceremony on the grounds of the Nachtigall mine.

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1. Ruhr Floodplains Near Bigge – Along the Upper Ruhr loop from Bestwig

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2. St. Georg Ski Jump – Upper Ruhr loop from Winterberg (Westf)

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3. Along the Upper Ruhr – Upper Ruhr loop from Olsberg

36.4km

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410m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 560 m

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Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Along the Upper Ruhr

1. Ruhr Floodplains Near Bigge – Along the Upper Ruhr loop from Bestwig

2. St. Georg Ski Jump – Upper Ruhr loop from Winterberg (Westf)

3. Along the Upper Ruhr – Upper Ruhr loop from Olsberg

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