Münster District
Ruhr RegionKreis RecklinghausenDattelnDortmund-Ems Canal
Münster District
Ruhr RegionKreis RecklinghausenDattelnDortmund-Ems Canal
Highlight • River
Dortmund-Ems Canal
Cycling
4.6
(696)
Mountain biking
4.6
(58)
Gravel riding
5.0
(2)
Road cycling
5.0
(1)
Tips
October 13, 2022
Cycling
The DEK runs between the Dortmund city harbor and Papenburg through the federal states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower …
•June 13, 2023
Cycling
•June 13, 2023
Cycling
The southernmost section from the port of Dortmund to the confluence of the Wesel-Datteln Canal near Datteln is around 20 km long.
This section of the canal is mainly used by ships coming from the Rhine that approach the port of Dortmund.
The average freight traffic in this section of the canal is around 1.9 million tonnes of freight per year. The container traffic with 7,200 TEU per year is comparatively high.
gdws.wsv.bund.de/DE/wasserstrassen/01_bundeswasserstrassen/05_westdeutsches_Kanalnetz/Dortmund_Ems_Kanal.html
•Nearby routes
Best routes near Dortmund-Ems Canal
4.3
(58)
222
riders
60.8km
03:41
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(86)
319
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.9
(70)
401
riders
44.3km
02:54
90m
90m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 100 m
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