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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Rotbach Trail – View of Rotbachsee loop from Im Fort westlich der Vellenfurth

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Rotbach Trail – View of Rotbachsee loop from Im Fort westlich der Vellenfurth

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Rotbach Trail – View of Rotbachsee loop from Im Fort westlich der Vellenfurth

00:45

12.3km

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: April 25, 2026

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Sterkrade-Nord und Schlaegerheide

Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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2.68 km

Rotbach Trail

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I've known the Rotbach stream since we moved to Hiesfeld, which is a good 25 years ago.
Thanks to the restoration work, the once straight-flowing stream has once again become …

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4.82 km

Rotbach Lake

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Idyllically situated in the Rotbach Valley, this small reservoir serves as flood protection. Directly adjacent is the Hiesfeld outdoor swimming pool and the Mill Museum, housed in an old watermill.

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5.36 km

View of Rotbachsee

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Very nice view of the Rotbachsee

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6.42 km

Rotbach Route

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Coming from Dinslaken-Hiesfeld, this beautiful route takes you directly to Grafenmühle after crossing the Hiesfeld forest.

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7.72 km

Rotbachtalweg Along the Rotbach

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Very nice path directly on the Rothbach. Lots of seating invites you to linger. Thanks to the trees and the proximity to the water, the temperatures are very pleasant even in summer heat.

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9.00 km

Great route on the Rotbach. For information ℹ️, the Rotbach is a 21.9 km long, orographically right tributary of the Rhine. The source rises as Vennbach in Königshardt and flows south of Möllen into the Rhine.

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9.02 km

Streamside Path in Naturpark Hohe Mark – Westmünsterland

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This way you can get to Dinslaken quickly.

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9.08 km

Rotbach Riverside Path

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Beautiful bike and running path that runs parallel to the Rotbach and becomes the Rotbachsee.

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12.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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3.93 km

3.89 km

3.26 km

619 m

579 m

Surfaces

7.02 km

5.21 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 8 June

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Rotbach Trail – View of Rotbachsee loop from Im Fort westlich der Vellenfurth

Rotbach Trail

Rotbach Lake

View of Rotbachsee

Rotbach Route

Rotbachtalweg Along the Rotbach

Rotbach Pathway

Streamside Path in Naturpark Hohe Mark – Westmünsterland

Rotbach Riverside Path

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