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Etappe 2: zwischen Sauerland und „Pott“ – Ruhrtal Gravel

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Etappe 2: zwischen Sauerland und „Pott“ – Ruhrtal Gravel

Gravelpresso planned a gravel ride

December 14, 2020

Etappe 2: zwischen Sauerland und „Pott“ – Ruhrtal Gravel

Hard

04:31

59.8km

13.2km/h

340m

380m

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Overview

Hard gravel ride. 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 8.66 km for 346 m

After 9.81 km for 60 m

After 12.0 km for 571 m

After 55.1 km for 318 m

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3.44 km

Panoramic view along the Ruhr Valley cycle path

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Once briefly through Wickede and it's quiet again on the RuhrtalRadweg. This runs here on asphalted ground, but mostly on paths closed to motorized traffic - quite idyllic.

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6.76 km

Kiebitzwiese Observation Point

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A small nature reserve with a variety of different bird species. The meadows are also used as pasture for Heck cattle.
Until a few years ago, the 47-hectare area was …

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7.76 km

In the Ruhr meadows

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A beautiful dirt road right on the banks of the Ruhr. There are many water birds here, which make for a wonderful background noise, especially during migration.

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15.2 km

Halingen Rest Area

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The rustic rest area invites you to linger with a few benches and a table. The Halinger village community created this cozy place and maintains it on a voluntary basis.

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22.0 km

Old Railway Bridge in Bahnwald

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Suddenly, the route turns onto this quiet path, which leads you over an old bridge over the railway tracks. The rusty railings are covered in vines, and the ground is …

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30.9 km

Canoe slalom course

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Nice stopover: Here you can relax with a drink at the beach bar and, with a bit of luck, watch the canoeists training.

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32.3 km

Ruhr Valley Railway and Footbridge at Wandhofen

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This section of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path is not only particularly beautiful to ride, but you also pass this impressive railway bridge. Next to the railway bridge there is …

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37.9 km

View of the Syburg

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From the Ruhrtal cycle path you do not have such a good view of the Dortmund Syburg, because you drive over the cycle path directly below it. Here on the …

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40.6 km

Dirty backyard of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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This mix – pure Ruhr Valley! As you bump along a pristine gravel road, you see the Ruhr River with an allotment garden to your left, the A1 bridge in …

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44.2 km

Syburg Serpentines

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One of the most beautiful climbs in North Rhine-Westphalia! Evenly, thanks to the bridge varied, and then the view from the Hohensyburg is rewarding. Just great.

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45.0 km

Ruhr Heights Trail

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While “below” strollers, cyclists and joggers “battle” each other for the best spot on the way around the lake, up here you not only have peace and quiet, but also …

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58.1 km

Ruhrauen Trail

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A very nice trail through the Ruhr meadows in weather! The ground is loose and quite slippery in wet weather, but it is easy to drive on with a mountain …

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59.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

13.3 km

12.1 km

11.1 km

6.43 km

2.48 km

649 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.9 km

15.4 km

13.0 km

7.78 km

1.50 km

1.07 km

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Etappe 2: zwischen Sauerland und „Pott“ – Ruhrtal Gravel

Panoramic view along the Ruhr Valley cycle path

Kiebitzwiese Observation Point

In the Ruhr meadows

Halingen Rest Area

Old Railway Bridge in Bahnwald

Canoe slalom course

Ruhr Valley Railway and Footbridge at Wandhofen

View of the Syburg

Dirty backyard of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

Syburg Serpentines

Ruhr Heights Trail

Ruhrauen Trail

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