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North Rhine-Westphalia

View of Kettwig and the Ruhr – Kettwig Lock loop from Überanger Mark - Hinkesforst

Mountain biking trails

North Rhine-Westphalia

View of Kettwig and the Ruhr – Kettwig Lock loop from Überanger Mark - Hinkesforst

Hard

4.7

(18)

36

riders

View of Kettwig and the Ruhr – Kettwig Lock loop from Überanger Mark - Hinkesforst

02:16

27.8km

410m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 15.5 km for 90 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

8.37 km

NSG Wälder bei Hugenpoet und Landsberg

Nature Reserve

2

10.4 km

Vogelsangbach Valley Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Nice building with crossing traffic ;-)

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3

11.2 km

View of the Ruhr Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Magnificent view towards Mülheim and Oberhausen.

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4

14.9 km

View of the Ruhr Valley, Kettwig, and Mintarder Ruhrtal Bridge from Pasberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

At the foot of the Pasberg, the Ruhr flows around the Kettwig district and widens to form a reservoir in the west due to the lock with hydroelectric power station. …

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5

14.9 km

View of Kettwig and the Ruhr

Highlight • Viewpoint

Apart from the beautiful break location with the finest view, the area here is really suitable for biking. There are many beautiful trails and paths here and you feel like …

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6

15.7 km

Ruhr Downhill Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Small quarry which is easy to see in winter.

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7

17.7 km

View of Kettwig and the Ruhr

Highlight • Viewpoint

Essen Kettwig is beautifully situated on the Ruhr with a great cycle path along the Ruhr. The old town is also worth seeing.

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8

17.8 km

Kettwig Lock

Highlight • Structure

A beautiful route then leads along the Ruhr to Mülheim.

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9

25.0 km

Ratinger Stadtwald South-West Trail

Highlight • Trail

Nice varied trail.

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B

27.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

6.64 km

5.16 km

2.15 km

1.61 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.92 km

8.79 km

5.66 km

1.92 km

1.13 km

389 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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