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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Unna

Schwerte

View of the Hengsen Reservoir – Schoof's bridge over the Ruhr loop from Bahnwald

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Unna

Schwerte

View of the Hengsen Reservoir – Schoof's bridge over the Ruhr loop from Bahnwald

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View of the Hengsen Reservoir – Schoof's bridge over the Ruhr loop from Bahnwald

01:10

11.2km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Bahnwald

Mühlenstrang

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3.52 km

View of the Hengsen Reservoir

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The Hengsen reservoir, with one of the most important lakes for drinking water production in the southern Ruhr area...

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3.56 km

For the most part isolated from the public, the Hengsen Reservoir runs directly at the waterworks between the communities of Fröndenberg, Holzwickede and Schwerte lying along the nature reserve Bahnwald. …

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3.57 km

Hengsen Reservoir – Lappenhausen Trail

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The Hengsen Reservoir is largely isolated from the public and lies alongside the Bahnwald nature reserve between the communities of Fröndenberg, Holzwickede and Schwerte. Its dimensions are approximately one kilometer …

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4.19 km

Old Railway Bridge in Bahnwald

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Suddenly, the route turns onto this quiet path, which leads you over an old bridge over the railway tracks. The rusty railings are covered in vines, and the ground is …

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5.46 km

Schoof's bridge over the Ruhr

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by Veronika Pögel, July 1986. "Dedicated to the water, the earth, the air, the day and the night and all the things that lie in between."

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6.71 km

Scenic section of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Route

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Walkers, cyclists and joggers share the route here, so tolerance is the order of the day

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9.10 km

Ruhr Bridge at Wellenbad

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Nice view of the Ruhr. The bike path goes in both directions paved through pastures and meadows.

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9.97 km

Frost-covered path in the Ruhr region

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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6.75 km

2.66 km

1.78 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.13 km

1.84 km

215 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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View of the Hengsen Reservoir – Schoof's bridge over the Ruhr loop from Bahnwald

View of the Hengsen Reservoir

Hengsen Reservoir

Hengsen Reservoir – Lappenhausen Trail

Old Railway Bridge in Bahnwald

Schoof's bridge over the Ruhr

Scenic section of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Route

Ruhr Bridge at Wellenbad

Frost-covered path in the Ruhr region

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