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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Bottrop
Gladbeck

Nordsternpark Amphitheater – Ewald Mine headframes loop from Gladbeck-Zweckel

Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Bottrop
Gladbeck

Nordsternpark Amphitheater – Ewald Mine headframes loop from Gladbeck-Zweckel

Moderate

4.5

(2)

13

riders

Nordsternpark Amphitheater – Ewald Mine headframes loop from Gladbeck-Zweckel

03:42

68.5km

390m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 65 m for 26 m

After 32.1 km for 15 m

After 68.5 km for 26 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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11.0 km

Halde Ellinghorst

Nature Reserve

16.3 km

Karnaper Wäldchen

Forest

3

24.9 km

View of the Nordsternbrücke bridge in Nordsternpark

Highlight • Bridge

The industrial site of the Nordstern colliery was completely redesigned for the Federal Garden Show. A beautiful local recreation area has been created here with a huge children's playground, barbecue …

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4

25.1 km

Nordsternpark Amphitheater

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Simply beautiful and inviting... for cycling, as well as for walking.

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5

38.6 km

Ewald Mine headframes

Highlight • Monument

Great view of all three winding towers of the Ewald mine:
- Winding tower of shaft 7 (double trestle)
- Winding tower of shaft 1 (Malokow tower)
- Winding tower of shaft 2 (two-storey single-strut box profile)

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6

38.8 km

Ewald Colliery

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The site of the former Ewald colliery has been extensively repaired in recent years. A large commercial area has arisen next to it, but the old industrial architecture clearly stands …

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7

40.8 km

Panorama Bridge Halde Hoheward

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Sky Bridge also called "Panorama Bridge".
Brilliant idea to build a bridge that also serves as a platform for a great panoramic view.

In the background the STEAG thermal power plant.

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8

42.1 km

Horizon Observatory on Hoheward

Highlight • Monument

There is an official network of mountain bike trails on the Hoheward dump in Herten. Information and the route can be found at: landschaftspark-hoheward.de/hoheward/aktiv/mountainbike.html.

But a trip here is not …

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9

43.0 km

View of Halde Hoheward

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The dump Hoheward is a mining dump in the Ruhr area. It originated from the foundations of the Recklinghausen II colliery, the Ewald colliery and the General Blumenthal / Haard …

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10

43.2 km

Halde Hoheward

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Top trail. Easy downhill with small jumps

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55.6 km

Telgenbusch

Nature Reserve

B

68.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

19.5 km

11.0 km

9.80 km

6.47 km

637 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.6 km

18.1 km

6.26 km

4.93 km

4.91 km

669 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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