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Rheinischer Esel – Rheinischer Esel Runde von Witten Hbf

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Rheinischer Esel – Rheinischer Esel Runde von Witten Hbf

Sarah Melissa planned a bike ride

May 29, 2021

Rheinischer Esel – Rheinischer Esel Runde von Witten Hbf

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01:15

19.5km

15.6km/h

140m

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.34 km

Rheinischer Esel sculpture

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The Rhenish Donkey is the name of the railway line opened in 1880 between Dortmund-Löttringhausen and Bochum-Langendreer. Passenger services were discontinued in 1979. If you believe the numerous corresponding legends, …

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7.43 km

Johannisbergstraße Bridge on the Rheinischer Esel Rail Trail

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Beautiful bike path unfortunately on the Dortmunder area which is already being asphalted long ago ... the eternal theater around a few meters nature reserve.

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8.09 km

The Sauerland Line

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The federal autobahn 45 is a German autobahn that runs from Dortmund via Hagen, Siegen, Wetzlar, Gießen and Hanau to Aschaffenburg. It is part of Europastraße 41 along its entire …

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8.37 km

Am Ballroth

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In addition to the scenic route itself, the Rhenish donkey offers in some places a great view, which in good distance as far as Dortmund and signs such as the …

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9.04 km

Kruckeler Forest on the Rheinischer Esel

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The Kruckeler Forest is beautiful, but most of the routes are only accessible by mountain bike. So I had to reschedule my Kruckel tour a bit (see my profile). ;)

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9.44 km

Rheinischer Esel Entry Kirchhörde

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Easy to miss entry point, but perfect for the quick way to Witten / Kemnader See

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10.1 km

Former Dortmund-Großholthausen Station

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More information at nrwbahnarchiv.bplaced.net/strecken/2141.htm
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nrwbahnarchiv.bplaced.net/esn/EDGH.htm

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11.1 km

Rheinischer Esel Rail Trail

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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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19.5 km

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11.0 km

3.62 km

2.47 km

2.32 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

6.57 km

905 m

835 m

432 m

< 100 m

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Rheinischer Esel – Rheinischer Esel Runde von Witten Hbf

Rheinischer Esel sculpture

Johannisbergstraße Bridge on the Rheinischer Esel Rail Trail

The Sauerland Line

Am Ballroth

Kruckeler Forest on the Rheinischer Esel

Rheinischer Esel Entry Kirchhörde

Former Dortmund-Großholthausen Station

Rheinischer Esel Rail Trail

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