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North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Waltrop

View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal – Upper water old lock loop from Waltrop

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Running trails & routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Waltrop

View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal – Upper water old lock loop from Waltrop

Moderate

4.7

(3)

75

runners

View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal – Upper water old lock loop from Waltrop

01:08

11.0km

30m

Running

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

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Bus stop

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775 m

View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal

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From here you have a beautiful view of the canal. The gravel paths along the canal are great for a gravel bike

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2.98 km

Oberwieser Bridge (on the Dortmund-Ems Canal near Waltrop-Oberwiese)

It is in the direction Schleusenpark Waltrop from Dortmund for cyclists the last chance to make a turn back uphill in the …

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5.23 km

Upper water old lock

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The boat lifts on the Dortmund-Ems Canal are truly impressive – whether from the 19th century or modern. The cycle path leads directly past the old lock chamber and really makes the dimensions clear. Cool section of the route!

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7.92 km

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

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8.01 km

Under the Schülken Bridge

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Schülken Bridge on the Dortmund-Ems Canal (near Waltrop-Leveringhausen / Oberwiese)

The Schülken Bridge with the bridge number 14 is located on the operating kilometer 12.216 of the Dortmund-Ems Canal in …

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9.36 km

Great track on the canal

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9.60 km

Waltroper Hafenbrücke (on the Dortmund-Ems Canal near Waltrop-Leveringhausen)

The half-timbered steel bridge with the number 13 has been running since 1952 with the name Waltroper Hafenbrücke at operating kilometers 10.562 …

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.60 km

2.92 km

182 m

161 m

127 m

Surfaces

7.20 km

1.73 km

1.29 km

500 m

269 m

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Saturday 31 October

12°C

7°C

6 %

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