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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Ruhr Valley Cycle Route – View of the River Ruhr loop from Hörde

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Ruhr Valley Cycle Route – View of the River Ruhr loop from Hörde

Easy

4.0

(2)

32

riders

Ruhr Valley Cycle Route – View of the River Ruhr loop from Hörde

01:12

26.3km

270m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.8 km for 103 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.21 km

Ruhr Valley Cycle Route

Highlight • Cycleway

A beautiful cycle path that runs directly along the Ruhr River.

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6.35 km

View of the River Ruhr

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice part of the bike path right on the Ruhr with many opportunities for rest. Benches and tables for picnicking available.

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9.33 km

Confluence of the Lenne and the Ruhr

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beautiful bike path on the Ruhr, the confluence of the Ruhr and Lenne can be seen better from the other side

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9.38 km

Beer garden at the mouth of the Lenne

Highlight • Pub

Wonderful view, delicious cake, comfortable loungers, very nice service. Highly recommended.👍👍👍

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10.5 km

View of Hohensyburg and the Hengsteysee from the Hengstey Bridge

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From the Hengsteybrücke you can see the Hohensyburg.

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12.7 km

Koepchenwerk at the Hengsteysee

Highlight • Monument

very nice, from now on again with new lighting.

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13.0 km

Hengsteysee – Ruhr Valley Cycle Route

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The Hengsteysee is one of six Ruhr reservoirs, it lies between Dortmund, Herdecke and Hagen. The Ruhr Valley Cycle Path runs along its shore, which is relatively narrow on this …

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26.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.15 km

7.47 km

6.26 km

2.63 km

584 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.3 km

704 m

155 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Monday 12 October

17°C

9°C

73 %

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