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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Velbert

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – View from Hopscheiderberg loop from Velbert-Nierenhof

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Velbert

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – View from Hopscheiderberg loop from Velbert-Nierenhof

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4.1

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Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – View from Hopscheiderberg loop from Velbert-Nierenhof

01:05

23.0km

260m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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Train Station

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2.22 km

Voßnacker Brickworks at Deilbach

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The Voßnacker brickworks were built in 1899 to utilize the local clay deposits for brick production. Today, three of the brickworks buildings and the 53-meter-high chimney still exist. The listed brickworks is the last preserved 19th-century brickworks in Essen.

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6.60 km

The predecessor of today's bridge was opened in 1872 as part of the "Lower Ruhr Valley Railway". Blown up by the German Wehrmacht in 1945, it was then rebuilt as …

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7.55 km

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee)

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

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9.09 km

View of Heisingen

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nice place to take a break, with a panoramic view. Bank with trash can available.

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11.5 km

Hespertal Road

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slightly downhill, wooded you can bring super good pressure on the pedals

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20.5 km

View of the Ruhr Region

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At this point you have a fantastic view of the Ruhr area. It extends from Lake Baldeney (left) to Bochum (right). Even the Veltins Arena at Schalke is easy to …

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20.8 km

View from Hopscheiderberg

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At this point you can expect an amazing view.

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21.0 km

Nierenhofer Climb with Panoramic Views

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Long climb.

At the beginning just over 10%, then constant between 7% to 8%. Flattens out to 4% in the further course. At the top there is another ramp with 5% to 7%.

Asphalt is fine.

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23.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

7.59 km

418 m

161 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

373 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Friday 29 May

26°C

16°C

16 %

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