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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Sprockhövel

Glückauftrasse – Coal Railway Trail loop from Sprockhövel

Moderate

4.6

(59)

280

riders

Glückauftrasse – Coal Railway Trail loop from Sprockhövel

01:24

20.9km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6.24 km for 8 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.48 km

View of the Ruhr Region Countryside

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2

2.48 km

Glückauftrasse

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It was really demanding, but the landscape was great.

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3

6.16 km

Glückauf-Trasse Pathway

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One of the most beautiful routes

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4

9.81 km

Very nice route for cycling

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5

10.2 km

Pure railway history and that by bike 😎
Route information available:
» go.eisenbahn-en.de/schee-silschede.html

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10.8 km

Coal Railway Trail

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The old railway line branches off behind Scher towards Hasslinghausen and Gevelsberg. It is not entirely paved, but easily passable.

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7

12.5 km

Here you have a beautiful view of small farms, fields and meadows, as well as forests.

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8

12.5 km

Old Coal Railway Rail Trail

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beautiful train path with many great views

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20.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

4.27 km

2.58 km

584 m

291 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

6.71 km

592 m

427 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Saturday 10 October

13°C

8°C

53 %

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