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Ruhrweg

North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Herdecke

Ruhrweg

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Ruhrweg

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5.0

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

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Martin

July 17, 2025

Running

Beautiful cycle and footpath along the Ruhr, between Hengsteysee and Harkortsee

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JC_MOT

December 19, 2025

Running

Great trail. Note: only sporadically lit in the evenings.

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Andreas_P

March 15, 2026

Cycling

The separation is quite clear here, and the path is wide enough that even when it gets more crowded, there is no stress.

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View of Hengsteysee – Seeschlösschen Café loop from NSG Hohensyburg - Klusenberg

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

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Ruhrweg

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View of the Lake – View of the Hengsteysee loop from NSG Fürstenbergholz

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View of the Lake – View of Hengsteysee loop from Wetter (Ruhr)

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View of Hengsteysee – Seeschlösschen Café loop from NSG Hohensyburg - Klusenberg

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