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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Hattingen

Riverside path along the Ruhr – Ruhr Valley Cycle Path loop from Ruhraue Hattingen Winz

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Hattingen

Riverside path along the Ruhr – Ruhr Valley Cycle Path loop from Ruhraue Hattingen Winz

Easy

4.6

(136)

769

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Riverside path along the Ruhr – Ruhr Valley Cycle Path loop from Ruhraue Hattingen Winz

01:01

17.5km

90m

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: July 10, 2026

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2.33 km

Old Dahlhausen Lock

Highlight • Monument

Great cycle path on the Ruhr. Drives well.

Is the 9 lock and is located on the left bank of the Ruhr in today's Bochum district of Dahlhausen.

It was completed in 1776.

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2.96 km

Towpath along the Ruhr in Essen-Burgaltendorf

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3.11 km

Riverside path along the Ruhr

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Here you cycle along the Ruhr at pretty much the same level as the river. In some places the Ruhr has overflowed the banks a little, but only by a …

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3.50 km

Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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Always relaxed cycling.

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5.04 km

View of Horster Mühle

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The listed building complex on the Ruhr is very old and tells a lot about the history of the industry. It belongs to the Route of Industrial Heritage.

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5.64 km

Ruhr Riverside Trail

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Cozy part of the Ruhr. ... and tarred according to class.

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8.12 km

Railway bridge in Essen‑Steele

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Remarkable steel construction, for all lovers of carbon steel.

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8.95 km

The Ruhr in Essen-Steele

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Cycling along the Ruhr riverside path is like a holiday at home. Simply beautiful.

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17.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

1.52 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

17.2 km

179 m

160 m

Elevation

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Friday 31 July

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Comments

May 21, 2024,Stadtradeln 6: Runde über BO-Dahlhausen

One of our lovely obligatory city bike rides 😊 . Today I first browsed through the bookcase 📘, then waited uncertainly in view of the impending storm (café or carry on?). After deciding to go home, the black sky gave me wings. ...and where is the storm? 😅

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April 30, 2022,Kleiner Trip zum Eisenbahnmuseum.

Nice 3 1/2 hours spent. The small guided tour is also recommended and if you are lucky you can also visit a workshop where new life is breathed into the exhibits.

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Riverside path along the Ruhr – Ruhr Valley Cycle Path loop from Ruhraue Hattingen Winz

Old Dahlhausen Lock

Towpath along the Ruhr in Essen-Burgaltendorf

Riverside path along the Ruhr

Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

View of Horster Mühle

Ruhr Riverside Trail

Railway bridge in Essen‑Steele

The Ruhr in Essen-Steele

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