Beesten–Spelle Rail Trail – Dortmund-Ems Canal Bridge loop from Schapen
Beesten–Spelle Rail Trail – Dortmund-Ems Canal Bridge loop from Schapen
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Beesten–Spelle Rail Trail – Dortmund-Ems Canal Bridge loop from Schapen
02:28
39.7km
40m
Cycling
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 31, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
5.38 km
Beesten–Spelle Railway Cycle Path
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7.76 km
Beesten–Spelle Rail Trail
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15.2 km
Venhaus Lock and Restaurant Zur Schleuse
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zurschleuse-venhaus.de/index.html but be careful - work on the building will soon take place:
emsvechtewelle.de/news/schleuse-venhaus-wird-ab-2019-neu-gebaut-11688-11581.html
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21.8 km
Tecklenburger Nordbahn Railway Bridge over the Dortmund-Ems Canal
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24.4 km
Altenrheine Canal
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The centerpiece of this section is the Altenrheine Lock.
It overcomes a drop of approximately 3.60 meters. The current lock chamber is 190 meters long and 12 meters wide.
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24.4 km
Dortmund-Ems Canal Bridge
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24.5 km
Altenrheine Lock
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33.0 km
Wooden Bridge Over the Hopstener Aa
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39.7 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
19.6 km
11.2 km
3.93 km
3.17 km
1.77 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
20.2 km
10.5 km
5.20 km
3.77 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
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