Kettwig Reservoir – Kettwig's Historic Old Town loop from Aktienstraße

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kettwig Reservoir – Kettwig's Historic Old Town loop from Aktienstraße

Moderate

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Kettwig Reservoir – Kettwig's Historic Old Town loop from Aktienstraße

01:44

34.7km

220m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. 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: September 26, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

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Waypoints

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Train Station

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17.4 km

Twelve Apostles, Essen

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There is good food in a nice atmosphere.

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21.7 km

Kettwig Reservoir

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The Ruhr at Kettwig is getting wider and wider, thanks to a dam.

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22.0 km

View of Kettwig and the Ruhr

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Essen Kettwig is beautifully situated on the Ruhr with a great cycle path along the Ruhr. The old town is also worth seeing.

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22.3 km

Kettwig's Historic Old Town

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Here you roll over the Ruhr bridge in Essen Kettwig. Out of the city you are super fast in the countryside. The city of Kettwig is really worth a stop. …

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23.1 km

View of the Ruhr Viaduct

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The path is completely asphalted.
At the beginning and end there are often a lot of pedestrians.
The intermediate section is very easy to ride on with a racing bike.

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30.3 km

Die Anger

Lake

30.6 km

Mülheim Water Station

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Meeting point in Mühlheim, often full of people.

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33.2 km

View of the Ruhr and Schlossbrücke, Mülheim

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I have no idea how crowded it is usually here, I was there in the middle of the night, it was deserted and there was a wonderful view over the Ruhr and the illuminated bank opposite.

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33.6 km

View of the Historic Town Hall of Mülheim an der Ruhr

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The historic town hall with its unmistakable architectural charm has shaped the cityscape since it opened in 1915. After the extensive renovation and renovation phase completed in 2012, the historic site shines in new splendor.

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