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Höhenweg Velberter Schweiz – Langenberg Transmitter loop from Velbert-Nierenhof

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Mettmann

Velbert

Höhenweg Velberter Schweiz – Langenberg Transmitter loop from Velbert-Nierenhof

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Höhenweg Velberter Schweiz – Langenberg Transmitter loop from Velbert-Nierenhof

02:32

46.1km

870m

Road cycling

Moderate 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: July 10, 2026

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After 4.55 km for 135 m

Open as destination only: • Monday-Saturday (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.26 km

Schulenberg Tunnel on the Kohlenbahn

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The Schulenberg Tunnel is part of the old rail link between Hattingen and Sprockhövel, which is now fully developed as a cycle path. The tunnel is illuminated and passable all …

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8.58 km

Unteres Sprockhöveler Bachtal

Nature Reserve

21.6 km

View of the Ruhr Region

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After a steep climb, you'll enjoy a beautiful panoramic view over fields, forests, and the Ruhr region. The road surface is quite good, ideal for road bikes. The Baumgartner sawmill is next door.

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22.0 km

In der Ege Climb

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The road "In der Espe" leads from south to north with an average gradient of around 9% at two farms from the Felderbach uphill to the Berger Weg. A first …

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33.8 km

Rural Road in Bergisches Land

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Lonely roads, very undulating and beautiful views.

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40.3 km

Höhenweg Velberter Schweiz

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Most of the trail is newly asphalted, there is almost no traffic and the landscape and the ever-changing views are fantastic. But you have to like going uphill 😉.

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42.5 km

3 ways to torment here, rest stop Bismarkturm.
By no means take the footpath suggested by Komoot in the northern ascent, but with a 38% incline, I'm down, but I'm not tough enough even with 34 to 32 Omagang.

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42.8 km

Climb to Langenberg Transmitter

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A long but fairly steady climb. From the very bottom, the climb is about four kilometers long, with brand new asphalt. The road invites you to climb and take a quick descent.

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46.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.2 km

9.49 km

4.10 km

789 m

226 m

215 m

145 m

Surfaces

39.2 km

6.37 km

258 m

201 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Höhenweg Velberter Schweiz – Langenberg Transmitter loop from Velbert-Nierenhof

Schulenberg Tunnel on the Kohlenbahn

View of the Ruhr Region

In der Ege Climb

Rural Road in Bergisches Land

Höhenweg Velberter Schweiz

Langenberg Transmitter

Climb to Langenberg Transmitter

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