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Wesel-Datteln-Kanal – Alte Fahrt (Datteln–Olfen) Runde von Haltern am See

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Wesel-Datteln-Kanal – Alte Fahrt (Datteln–Olfen) Runde von Haltern am See

planned a bike ride

August 15, 2025

Wesel-Datteln-Kanal – Alte Fahrt (Datteln–Olfen) Runde von Haltern am See

Moderate

02:30

40.7km

16.3km/h

100m

100m

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Overview

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

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 9.54 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.26 km

Wesel-Datteln Canal

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The Wesel-Datteln Canal is a federal waterway in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia and, after the Rhine, the busiest waterway in Germany. The shipping canal runs through the northern Ruhr …

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9.56 km

Flaesheim Bridge

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13.8 km

Datteln-Hamm Canal Path

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It's nice to cycle along the canal really nice

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18.4 km

The Alte Fahrt is a disused branch of the Dortmund-Ems Canal. With the growing ship traffic on the canal, various side arms had to be built as early as 1929, …

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22.1 km

Stever floodplain

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View of the bridge of the Alte Fahrt from 1893. There is now a bike path where the ships used to go.

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27.6 km

Alter Postweg Cycle Path

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A beautiful and well-traveled route between Olfen and Haltern, which goes through a forest and is free of annoying cars.

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34.6 km

In spring 2024, the paths will be in very good condition and accessible to any bicycle.

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38.8 km

Halterner Reservoir

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Great starting point for a walk around the lake. It's the largest drinking water extraction facility, which is why swimming is prohibited everywhere.

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40.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

8.98 km

7.46 km

6.73 km

432 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.9 km

10.8 km

4.83 km

2.78 km

2.03 km

395 m

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