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Kreis Recklinghausen

Castrop-Rauxel

Half-timbered houses in Horneburg – Ahsen lock loop from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Castrop-Rauxel

Half-timbered houses in Horneburg – Ahsen lock loop from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf

Moderate

4.4

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Half-timbered houses in Horneburg – Ahsen lock loop from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf

02:09

48.3km

160m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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7.31 km

Horneburg Castle and Chapel

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The building of the castle Horneburg is over 600 years old. Initially, it was the seat of a noble family, later it was the scene of several witch trials and …

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7.33 km

Half-timbered houses in Horneburg

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Beautiful half-timbered houses in the small town center of Horneburg, near the eponymous Horneburg Castle.

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10.4 km

Oelmühlenweg Tree-Lined Avenue

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Quiet avenue in the fields between Datteln and Oer-Erkenschwick

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18.4 km

Ahsen lock

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It's always nice to watch the canal boats pass through the locks.

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22.3 km

River Lippe

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The B 235 crosses the Lippe in the area of the Lippeaue nature reserve in Olfen

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25.1 km

Canal underpass with graffiti

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Not always nice, but under a bridge, it does not bother.

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25.2 km

Dortmund-Ems Canal Aqueduct Over the Lippe

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The Lippe Bridge over the Dortmund Ems Canal was an old steel trough, which was replaced in the course of the canal widening by two new. In 2005, during the …

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40.8 km

Schülken Bridge No. 14 on the Dortmund–Ems Canal

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Schülken Bridge No. 14 on the Dortmund-Ems Canal at operating kilometer 12.216

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48.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

13.4 km

9.02 km

1.13 km

225 m

216 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.3 km

12.7 km

1.14 km

101 m

< 100 m

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Friday 24 July

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Half-timbered houses in Horneburg – Ahsen lock loop from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf

Horneburg Castle and Chapel

Half-timbered houses in Horneburg

Oelmühlenweg Tree-Lined Avenue

Ahsen lock

River Lippe

Canal underpass with graffiti

Dortmund-Ems Canal Aqueduct Over the Lippe

Schülken Bridge No. 14 on the Dortmund–Ems Canal

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