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Rheinischer Esel – Alte Bahntrasse Witten Runde von Herdecke

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Rheinischer Esel – Alte Bahntrasse Witten Runde von Herdecke

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May 16, 2021

Rheinischer Esel – Alte Bahntrasse Witten Runde von Herdecke

Moderate

03:13

50.1km

15.6km/h

390m

400m

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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 38.3 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.7 km

Hympendahl Viaduct Ruins

Highlight • Monument

And again, a place in the Ruhr area that you just have to see. The small detour is worthwhile.

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16.4 km

Bergmann Stand-Up Beer Hall

Highlight • Pub

A break at the brewery is recommended, as the nearby Phoenixsee is often overcrowded. From time to time, a food truck with delicacies also sets up here. 👍

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17.0 km

Bridge Pond at Hympendahl Bridge

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful viaduct - industrial culture of the finest kind

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20.6 km

Bolmke Nature Reserve — Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

Many paths lead through the Bolmke. Often you can hear woodpeckers and many other species of birds.

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26.6 km

Rheinischer Esel Rail Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

From railway donkey to bike

As early as the 1980s, a railway line cycle path was built on the eastern part. In 2012, the western section also became a cycle …

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36.2 km

Old Witten-Gedern railway bridge on the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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A particularly beautiful place on a very beautiful section of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path. The old railway bridge and the tunnels as well as the view of the Ruhr meadows are worth a look even after the 100th time.

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38.0 km

The Elbsche Valley Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

The viaduct was extensively restored and is part of the Elbschetal cycle path. The view from up there on Wetter / Wengern is really nice.

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50.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.5 km

9.32 km

6.05 km

5.85 km

2.21 km

1.03 km

123 m

Surfaces

27.5 km

10.6 km

7.55 km

1.93 km

1.45 km

986 m

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Rheinischer Esel – Alte Bahntrasse Witten Runde von Herdecke

Hympendahl Viaduct Ruins

Phoenix West

Bergmann Stand-Up Beer Hall

Bridge Pond at Hympendahl Bridge

Bolmke Nature Reserve — Forest Path

Rheinischer Esel Rail Trail

Old Witten-Gedern railway bridge on the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

The Elbsche Valley Viaduct

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