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North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Old Railway Line Climb – Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) loop from Martinstraße

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Road cycling routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Old Railway Line Climb – Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) loop from Martinstraße

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Old Railway Line Climb – Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) loop from Martinstraße

02:03

46.1km

460m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 3, 2025

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6.25 km

Heissiwald

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2

15.0 km

Ruhr Viaduct on the Niederbergbahn Panorama Cycle Path

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

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15.1 km

Old Railway Line Climb

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Always great views, very well paved, mostly under trees for the warm or humid days, only 2 intersections, 201 m difference in height at 2% maximum 4%, good for 20 minutes FTP tests, 20-30 minutes increases depending on fitness

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24.2 km

Panorama Bridge Velbert

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Super Trasse

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28.2 km

Hespertal Road

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It goes slightly downhill through beautiful nature (hey, that's still part of the Ruhr area after all) along the lower reaches of the Hesper towards Baldeneysee. The road surface is …

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35.3 km

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee)

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nice path along the lake, but can also be very crowded

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36.5 km

Kupferdreh Railway Bridge

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The wooden floor is a bit bumpy, but the view is worth it anyway;)

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37.4 km

Kampmann Bridge

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Nice bridge to get over the Ruhr between Kupferdreh and Heisingen.

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37.5 km

Direct Route Grugaradweg–Kampmann Bridge/Baldeney Lake

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You can really pick up speed on this wide cycle path on good asphalt

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46.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.1 km

20.7 km

1.85 km

298 m

148 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.8 km

856 m

282 m

190 m

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