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Emscherweg - Emscherquelle Holzwickede - Emschermündung Dinslaken

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Emscherweg - Emscherquelle Holzwickede - Emschermündung Dinslaken

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July 11, 2020

Emscherweg - Emscherquelle Holzwickede - Emschermündung Dinslaken

Hard

06:35

104km

15.8km/h

240m

330m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.43 km for 89 m

After 90.9 km for 86 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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6.47 km

Parkanlage Haus Rodenberg

Park

2

9.96 km

Phoenix Lake

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There used to be a huge industrial area here, the Phoenix Ost steelworks. It was recultivated, a lake, a residential area and a local recreation area were created. Today you …

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12.9 km

Emscher Bridge at Hoetger Park

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Relaxed route that connects the Phönixsee with the Phönix-West area.
At Phönix-West you can marvel at parts of the old Hoesch factory.

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13.8 km

Emscher-Weg am Westfalenpark

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In good weather (or actually always) you can make a detour to the beautiful Westfalenpark!

Otherwise you will find great Zaiberbäume outside, which you can discover

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14.5 km

Buschmühlenteich (Buschmühle Pond)

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At the edge of the Westfalenpark is the Buschmühlenteich. Festivals are held here in the summer and you can fortify yourself in various gastronomic establishments. Or you can simply run …

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16.5 km

Fitness Park/Calisthenics

Highlight • Rest Area

Who would want to sweat in a stuffy indoors gym when you can enjoy this classic fitness equipment outdoors in the fresh air of the Bolmke forest and Dortmund's famous year-round workout weather.

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17.4 km

Emscher 🌊 Bolmker Way

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Fishing is not popular here because it is a sewer. But here at the bridge it's quite pretty.

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20.0 km

Emscher Path 🚶 Dorstfeld

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Well maintained flat gravel path following the western bank of the Emscher stream between Dorstfeld and the A40 Schnettker Bridge underpath. It passes through the Wiesengrund garden colony and meadows …

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24.1 km

View of Dortmund Port from Spiral Ramp

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One of the few places from which one has a really good view of the port facilities.

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29.4 km

Emscherweg near Nette

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The hiking and biking trail along the increasingly renatured Emscher is a real gem in the midst of the Ruhr metropolis and the surrounding cities. Running mostly parallel to the …

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35.9 km

Mengede/Castrop-Rauxel flood retention basin with observation tower

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Flood retention basin Mengede / Castrop-Rauxel (HRB Mengede) with observation tower

Although the flood retention basin Mengede / Castrop-Rauxel will once again be a major construction site for connecting the …

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41.6 km

The Emscher Culvert

Highlight • Structure

The Emscher-passage, colloquially but incorrectly called the Emscher-culvert, is a passage of the Emscher under the Rhine-Herne-Canal, a flat watercourse crossing in the Castrop-Rauxeler district Henrichenburg near the former Henrichenburg …

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41.9 km

Emscher Observation Tower

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This section of the Emscherradweg leads in partly rural surroundings from Recklinghausen to Henrichenburg.

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14

50.9 km

Abandoned Railway Bridge over the Emscher

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Directly on Emscherweg. The bridge is still a reuse as a bike path :-(

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55.9 km

Emscher Trail in Resser Wäldchen Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Very nice route and easy to drive on.

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57.7 km

Grimberger Sichel Bridge

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Starting point for the ore railway line. Architecturally interesting and worth seeing bridge.

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63.2 km

Gelsenkirchen Industrial Harbor

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The port of a large chemical industry. Walk along and drive directly past her in the direction of Erle / Essen on the canal path that runs along the canal.

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64.8 km

Herten Castle

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Herten Castle is a moated castle on the western edge of downtown Herten. It is located in the midst of an old English landscape garden and was first documented in …

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67.2 km

Carbon Obelisk by Rita McBride

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Obelisk made of carbon.

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69.7 km

Kläranlage

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69.7 km

Trail at the sewage treatment plant

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Small heap that has it in itself. Uphil becomes very steep with gravel descending either over steps or a curve with very loose gravel.

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71.6 km

Bottrop-Welheimer Mark Pumping Station

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Here you can take a look at the system of the pumping station, which raises the wastewater of the Welheimer Mark district when required (e.g. during floods) and transports it …

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71.8 km

Fünf-Pfennig-Brücke Mural and Concrete Sheep Herd

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

What is striking is a large-format picture of the “Fünf-Pfennigs-Brücke”. The bridge was built in 1921 over the Emscher River to connect Westphalia with the Rhineland. At that time you …

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74.0 km

Berne Park

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The Berne Park in Bottrop is a very special industrial monument: sewage has been cleared for almost forty years. Then the plant with the two circular basins and the machine …

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75.9 km

Neanderthal Camp Site Marker

Highlight • Historical Site

Neanderthal man on his way to the Emscher. Presumably, the smell was not given at that time.

The stone is over quickly; Nevertheless, it pays to stop for a moment …

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77.3 km

Einstieg Einbleckstr./ Rhein-Herne-Kanal

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Every way to the Rhine Herne Canal is worth it :-)
No matter where, the channel is always a recommendation for cycling

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80.0 km

Triple Bridges over the Rhein-Herne Canal

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Three bridges intertwine here, very impressive.

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83.5 km

Intersection of HOAG-Trasse and Grüner Pfad

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The railway line of the former Hüttenwerke Oberhausen Aktiengesellschaft (HOAG) connects the Duisburg district of Walsum with Oberhausen Sterkrade. Biking outside the car traffic.

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93.2 km

Emscherweg Green Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

For more than 100 years, we have been responsible for all matters relating to the Emscher and its bycicles. Together with the LIPPEVERBAND we currently maintain around 180 kilometers of …

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99.7 km

Beautiful vs. Ugly

Highlight • Other

99.9 km

Cafè Hof Emschermündung

Café

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99.9 km

Emscher estuary

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At the inlet of the Emscher in the Rhine you have an imposing view of the Rhine.

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104 km

Dinslaken Bahnhof

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The station Dinslaken is the only station of the city Dinslaken in the circle Wesel. It is located on the international railway line Oberhausen - Arnhem, which is part of the so-called Betuweroute

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.8 km

16.4 km

13.7 km

11.7 km

5.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.5 km

30.1 km

18.7 km

11.8 km

1.64 km

1.25 km

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