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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Bittermark Forest Main Path – Four-mark oak loop from Dortmund-Hörde

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Bittermark Forest Main Path – Four-mark oak loop from Dortmund-Hörde

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Bittermark Forest Main Path – Four-mark oak loop from Dortmund-Hörde

01:39

21.3km

320m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

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Niederhofer Holz

Bittermark

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.11 km

Former Zeche Admiral Railway Path

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The route to the former Admiral mine is characterized by its typically curved route. The route is approximately 1,900 meters long. The cycle path offers an attractive route through various landscapes.

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3.24 km

Trail in NSG Niederhofer Holz

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Fast, beautiful descent to just let it roll

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5.75 km

Vinklöther Bach

Lake

8.27 km

Olpkebach in the Bittermark Nature Reserve

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A nice place to linger for a while

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8.50 km

Mining History Trail in NSG Bittermark

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Olpeke flows through mining area. Note the high iron content. From here mining began in the Ruhr area.

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8.83 km

Mountain bike trails in NSG Bittermark

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Great trails, unfortunately partly blocked by tree trunks.

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10.4 km

Forest Trail under the Bridge (Bittermark Nature Reserve)

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11.1 km

Bittermark Forest Main Path

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Be careful, there is a lot of traffic on this main route through the Bittermark. Cyclists, pedestrians, horses and dogs

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11.8 km

Four-mark oak

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The Viermärker Eiche on the city limits of Herdecke and Dortmund is an outstanding example of the deep roots of local history in the region's nature and culture. There was …

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21.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

4.16 km

2.14 km

1.79 km

984 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.43 km

6.13 km

3.75 km

3.51 km

1.42 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

29°C

12°C

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Bittermark Forest Main Path – Four-mark oak loop from Dortmund-Hörde

Former Zeche Admiral Railway Path

Trail in NSG Niederhofer Holz

Olpkebach in the Bittermark Nature Reserve

Mining History Trail in NSG Bittermark

Mountain bike trails in NSG Bittermark

Forest Trail under the Bridge (Bittermark Nature Reserve)

Bittermark Forest Main Path

Four-mark oak

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