Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Datteln

Hiking loop from Wanderparkplatz

Easy

5.0

(11)

79

hikers

Hiking loop from Wanderparkplatz

01:06

4.34km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

1.13 km

Old Canal Bridge over the Lippe

Highlight • Bridge

The old route of the Dortmund-Ems canal between Datteln and Olfen is a structural masterpiece. Opened in 1899, the canal overpass of the Lippe is particularly striking. Highly recommended.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

1.66 km

Very nice view from the Alte Fahrt on the Lippe.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

2.86 km

It is beautiful on the old trip from Datteln to Olfen, especially when the sun is shining. This disused branch of the canal is no longer used, but is now …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

3.55 km

Here you can go cycling and there is always something to discover.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

4.31 km

Address:
Pelkumer Weg 39,
45711 dates

About 30 free parking spaces directly at the "Alte Fahrt", the former route of the Dortmund-Ems Canal

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

4.34 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.55 km

1.16 km

353 m

267 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Monday 7 September

24°C

17°C

48 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

March 25, 2022,Alte Fahrt Datteln
As a child, we always went with the dogs on the old drive. Just a nice spot... bikes on one side of the river, dogs on the other

Showing Translation

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.8

2,946

LandStreifer Lüdinghausen "Burgenpatt"

02:28h

9.79km

20m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy