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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – View of Essen-Heisingen loop from Essen-Kupferdreh

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – View of Essen-Heisingen loop from Essen-Kupferdreh

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Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – View of Essen-Heisingen loop from Essen-Kupferdreh

00:26

7.26km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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778 m

View of the Ruhr and Lake Baldeney Near the Eisenbahnbrücke

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Nice place for a break by the lake

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816 m

Deilbach Bridge and Deilbach Confluence

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The bridge has just been redesigned and painted blue.

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970 m

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee)

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Once around it is always nice, whether on foot or by bike. From lock to old railway bridge and on the other side back or vice versa.

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1.56 km

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee)

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nice path along the lake, but can also be very crowded

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2.71 km

View of Essen-Heisingen

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can be combined with a beautiful lake tour

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3.63 km

Marina Haus Scheppen

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Small harbor on the Baldeneysee, in the neighboring beer garden Haus Scheppen you can take a short break and enjoy hot and cold drinks. You can also get a snack here. Many bikers also meet here.

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4.95 km

Today you can hardly tell that the Baldeneysee was created artificially. It not only attracts water sports fans, but the continuously developed footpath and cycle path around the lake is very attractive.

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5.13 km

View of Lake Baldeney

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The Baldeneysee is the largest of the six Ruhr reservoirs. It is located in the south of the city of Essen between the districts of Werden, Bredeney, Heisingen, Kupferdreh, and …

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7.26 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.69 km

303 m

275 m

Surfaces

6.92 km

303 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 12 July

31°C

16°C

8 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – View of Essen-Heisingen loop from Essen-Kupferdreh

View of the Ruhr and Lake Baldeney Near the Eisenbahnbrücke

Deilbach Bridge and Deilbach Confluence

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee)

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee)

View of Essen-Heisingen

Marina Haus Scheppen

Lake Baldeney

View of Lake Baldeney

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