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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Westerholt Castle – View of the Ruhr Region loop from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf

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Road cycling routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Westerholt Castle – View of the Ruhr Region loop from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf

Moderate

4.7

(3)

169

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Westerholt Castle – View of the Ruhr Region loop from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf

04:33

111km

430m

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: May 24, 2026

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After 106 km for 582 m

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Train Station

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10.9 km

Westerholt Castle

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Very beautiful half-timbered old town and moated castle worth seeing

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14.3 km

Hürfeldhalde Circuit

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Good asphalt, which guides you beautifully around the Hürfeldhalde.

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24.4 km

Hervester Schwall (Lippe River Rapids)

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The otherwise calmly flowing lip has clear waves there. You can see them from the bridge. You can only really experience the waves when you go down to the river bank. So get off the bike and continue on foot.

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27.3 km

View of Water Buffalo in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Wonderful to see something like this

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40.0 km

Rhader Wiesen

Nature Reserve

68.4 km

Lembeck–Lippramsdorf Countryside Route

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Fast route with heavy traffic, the bike path is a good alternative to avoid traffic

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104 km

View of the Ruhr Region

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Hard-won view over the Ruhr area.

The well-paved road from the Ewald colliery is tough. Approx. 2 km long and 10% on average make you breathe a lot.

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105 km

Ewald Colliery

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The site of the former Ewald colliery has been extensively repaired in recent years. A large commercial area has arisen next to it, but the old industrial architecture clearly stands …

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106 km

Hertener Emscherbruch

Nature Reserve

111 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.8 km

39.3 km

19.9 km

2.04 km

1.81 km

1.34 km

304 m

Surfaces

99.4 km

8.99 km

2.01 km

666 m

289 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

24°C

16°C

0 %

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Westerholt Castle – View of the Ruhr Region loop from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf

Westerholt Castle

Polsum–Bertlich Pathway

Hürfeldhalde Circuit

Hervester Schwall (Lippe River Rapids)

View of Water Buffalo in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Lembeck–Lippramsdorf Countryside Route

View of the Ruhr Region

Ewald Colliery

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