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Isenberg Climb – Erzbahn Swing loop from Velbert-Nierenhof

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Mettmann

Velbert

Isenberg Climb – Erzbahn Swing loop from Velbert-Nierenhof

Moderate

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Isenberg Climb – Erzbahn Swing loop from Velbert-Nierenhof

03:26

75.2km

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 12, 2026

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After 43.3 km for 478 m

After 47.5 km for 100 m

After 55.6 km for 174 m

After 56.0 km for 788 m

After 56.8 km for 2.61 km

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Start point

Train Station

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1.61 km

Isenberg Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

So far only taken as a descent, here you can really speed up, but there are also many potholes on the road

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3.24 km

Ruhr Valley Between Hattingen and Bochum-Dahlhausen

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Although I'm not exactly at home in this corner of Germany, but I can only recommend the Ruhrtalradweg.
In particular, I drove the piece between Essen Kettwig and Hattingen. If …

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18.6 km

A spectacular entry into the Erzbahntrasse. Architecturally interesting, but above all beautiful to look at and quite practical for cyclists and pedestrians. Actually, the route could also be called the …

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19.7 km

Erzbahnschwinge Bridge

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The railway line built at the beginning of the 20th century connected the Rhine-Herne Canal with the blast furnaces of the Bochum association and served to supply iron ore. Today, …

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24.0 km

Erzbahn Kiosk

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It's just a snack bar. Nevertheless, she is well on the way to becoming a cult, without any fancy. That's how it works in the pot.

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24.1 km

Ore railroad line

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Where coal tenders once drove is now a good place to cycle. The many bridges testify to the wealth of ideas in the region when it comes to steel structures. …

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29.0 km

Grimberger Sichel Bridge

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Get on the bike at the Jahrhunderthalle in Bochum, cycle on the Erzbahn route up to the Zoom Erlebniswelt in Gelsenkirchen and then continue the tour through the Emscherbruch to …

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43.4 km

Welheimer Wald

Forest

47.5 km

Prosperwäldchen

Forest

66.7 km

Heisinger Ruhraue

Nature Reserve

68.7 km

Kampmann Bridge

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Closed due to renovation (April 2026)

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75.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.3 km

16.4 km

7.67 km

6.91 km

557 m

251 m

238 m

Surfaces

61.0 km

6.43 km

5.30 km

1.94 km

455 m

127 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

26°C

16°C

16 %

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Isenberg Climb – Erzbahn Swing loop from Velbert-Nierenhof

Isenberg Climb

Ruhr Valley Between Hattingen and Bochum-Dahlhausen

Erzbahn Swing

Erzbahnschwinge Bridge

Erzbahn Kiosk

Ore railroad line

Grimberger Sichel Bridge

Kampmann Bridge

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