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North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Kreis Recklinghausen

Dattelner Meer (Datteln Lake)

North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Kreis Recklinghausen

Dattelner Meer (Datteln Lake)

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Dattelner Meer (Datteln Lake)

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

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January 1, 2017

Cycling

The Datteln waterway cross, also known as the Datteln canal cross, is a waterway cross near the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Datteln, which connects the canals of the West German …

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November 6, 2022

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The name "Dattelner Meer" comes from the construction of the first canals in north-west Germany. The Datteln canal junction connects the canals of the western German canal network. All four Ruhr area canals meet in the city of Datteln: Dortmund-Ems Canal, Rhein-Herne Canal, Datteln-Hamm Canal and Wesel-Datteln Canal, so that Datteln is rightly called the largest canal junction in Europe.

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June 1, 2017

Cycling

You can sit and watch well on the promenade

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Datteln Lock – Datteln-Hamm Canal Path loop from Datteln

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Datteln Lock – Datteln-Hamm Canal Path loop from Oer-Erkenschwick

25.4km

01:31

100m

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Ternscher Lake – Datteln Lock loop from Selm

29.4km

01:54

80m

80m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 20 m

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

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