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North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Nordsternpark – Rhein-Herne Canal loop from Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Nordsternpark – Rhein-Herne Canal loop from Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd

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4.0

(6)

58

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Nordsternpark – Rhein-Herne Canal loop from Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd

01:42

34.7km

90m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12.5 km for 11 m

After 21.6 km for 46 m

After 21.7 km for 11 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

15.9 km

Nordsternpark Double-Arch Bridge

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The bridge was completely renovated last year and now shines like it did in the old days
times.

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2

16.6 km

Nordstern Park

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Very nice and also cheap beer garden.

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3

16.9 km

North Star Park Bridge

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4

17.2 km

Nordsternpark in Gelsenkirchen

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On the occasion of the 1997 Federal Garden Show, a 100-hectare fallow area on the Nordstern colliery site was transformed into an impressive park landscape in just a few years. …

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5

18.6 km

One of the most beautiful colliery towers in the entire Ruhr area.
Large squares with restaurants and cafes all around.

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6

18.9 km

Nordstern Colliery Mining Tower

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The Nordsternpark is located on the site of a former colliery in the middle of the Ruhr area and is very different from other large parks in the area. The …

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19.2 km

Nordsternpark

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The chimneys of heavy industry used to smoke here: this place has a long history as a mining site. But since 1993 there has been a shift in the shaft …

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8

21.3 km

Rhein-Herne Canal

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Between Rhein and Herne with some nice sections on cycling.

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25.0 km

Welheimer Wald

Forest

30.1 km

Prosperwäldchen

Forest

B

34.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

8.58 km

6.57 km

3.41 km

539 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

13.0 km

3.45 km

3.16 km

823 m

292 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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