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North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Linnep Castle – Panorama Cycle Path Niederbergbahn loop from Bredeney

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Linnep Castle – Panorama Cycle Path Niederbergbahn loop from Bredeney

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Linnep Castle – Panorama Cycle Path Niederbergbahn loop from Bredeney

06:33

85.0km

770m

Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: October 2, 2025

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222 m in total

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1

14.2 km

Die Anger

Lake

2

14.8 km

Saarn-Mendener Ruhraue

Nature Reserve

3

16.0 km

Monastery in Saarn

Highlight • Religious Site

As is often the case, you will also find a café and a tranquil monastery garden at the monastery.

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4

24.5 km

Linnep Castle

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Linnep Castle, or more commonly called Haus Linnep, is a moated castle south-southeast of the Ratingen district of Breitscheid in the Mettmann district of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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34.3 km

Oberbusch

Forest

6

40.7 km

Überanger Mark - Hinkesforst

Nature Reserve

7

61.5 km

Panorama Cycle Path Niederbergbahn

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It is always nice to travel along the well-developed railway line and enjoy the views.

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62.1 km

Ruhr Viaduct on the Niederbergbahn Panorama Cycle Path

Highlight • Bridge

The view is wonderful, and the moderate but steady ascent (from Kettwig to Velbert) is challenging without being overwhelming.

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9

74.4 km

Langenhorster Wald

Forest

10

76.3 km

Hespertal

Highlight • River

nice path along the stream

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11

80.3 km

Baldeneysee

Lake

12

81.5 km

View of Villa Hügel Over Lake Baldeney

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the south bank of Lake Baldeney you have a beautiful view of Villa Hügel on the north bank and the sailing boats on the lake. The paths are very wide, but it can get quite crowded on the weekend.

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83.2 km

View of Lake Baldeney

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Beautiful route around the lake with several places to stop for refreshments.

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14

83.5 km

Werdener Lock

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A beautiful route with beautiful views

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85.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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42.4 km

15.2 km

12.6 km

11.0 km

3.78 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.8 km

24.4 km

16.5 km

6.55 km

1.06 km

685 m

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