The railway line built at the beginning of the 20th century connected the Rhine-Herne Canal with the blast furnaces of the Bochum association and served to supply iron ore. Today, the track is consistently developed as a paved bike path and connects the Bochum West Park with the zoo "Zoom" in Gelsenkirchen on the Rhine-Herne Canal.

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Maik

June 12, 2017

Cycling

The Erzbahntrasse leads from Gelsenkirchen over Herne to Bochum over 18 bridges and is one of the most beautiful bike paths in the Ruhr area.

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Jumpas

May 7, 2018

Cycling

The Erzbahntrasse is from Bochum Jahrhunderthalle to the Gelsenkirchen Zoo (zoom experience world for inline fitness, also rollerski, branch off at Holgers erzbahnbude, over direction Zollverein Zollverein and high to the Rhine Herne channel can also be used with inline and rollerski

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Best Road Cycling Rides to Erzbahnschwinge Bridge

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Distance 4.17 km

Uphill 20 m

Downhill 40 m

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Wednesday 28 January

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-1°C

86 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Location: Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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