Bruno Lake – Sundial at Halde Schwerin loop from Leveringhäuser Teich

Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Castrop-Rauxel

Bruno Lake – Sundial at Halde Schwerin loop from Leveringhäuser Teich

Moderate

4.8

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Bruno Lake – Sundial at Halde Schwerin loop from Leveringhäuser Teich

01:42

25.0km

190m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Beerenbruch

Bodelschwingher Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.55 km

Emscherweg at the Horststraße Ickern

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It used to be a stinking sewer and is now a highlight of my tours.
Fortunately, the former smell of the Emscher is history.

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3.73 km

Bruno Lake

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The Beerenbruch nature reserve lies on the border between the two cities of Dortmund and Castrop-Rauxel. It was created around 1950 by subsidence. Here the Brunosee was created as a …

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8.13 km

The spoil heap of the former Graf Schwerin colliery is today the highest point in the city of Castrop-Rauxel – and one of the region's best-known landmarks. Which is not least thanks to the walkable sundial on the summit.

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10.7 km

Bodelschwingher Wald

Nature Reserve

11.6 km

von Bodelschwingh Family Mausoleum

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The family burial site of the von Bodelschwingh family was established around 1802 in the Bodelschwingher Wald.

"Above the tomb stands an octagonal monopteros in the classicist style. Fluted Tuscan …

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12.6 km

Deininghauser Bach Trail

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Just let it run on the long and easy to drive trail.

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14.9 km

Strava Segment: Bach Downhill

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Very beautiful fleay descent through the forest variety S1.

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15.1 km

Former mine - Erin Shaft 3

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The Hammerkopf tower in Castrop-Rauxel is a weighty witness to the past of mining. Built over shaft 3 of the Erin colliery in 1920, it is the oldest of its …

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23.7 km

Emscherweg in Ickern

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The Emscher cycle path is really well developed and varied ... absolutely recommendable 🚲

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25.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

4.59 km

4.31 km

2.34 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.98 km

7.49 km

3.23 km

3.15 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

13°C

7°C

35 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

January 26, 2025,Hometrail Matsche 2.0

A great, fun tour, very muddy and wet. The water was in our shoes after a short time. This meant that our toes almost went numb with pain because it was so cold (3 degrees), but we carried on anyway. 😉

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May 25, 2024,Hometrail Tour De Matsch

As you can see from the pictures, this time it was a real mud fight. The rain made it very slippery and there were lots of mud holes, which made it fun. If you're not afraid of getting dirty and like riding technically challenging trails, this is the place for you.

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