Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Josef Drach planned this outdoor adventure with komoot!

Discover your own fun with the #1 outdoor app.

Josef Drach

Saved routes

Ruhrtalfähre – Leinpfad bei Hattingen Runde von Essen-Horst

Josef Drach

Saved routes

Ruhrtalfähre – Leinpfad bei Hattingen Runde von Essen-Horst

Josef Drach planned a bike ride

July 3, 2021

Ruhrtalfähre – Leinpfad bei Hattingen Runde von Essen-Horst

Moderate

04:30

72.4km

16.1km/h

390m

Embed

Comments

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Overview

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.5 km for 671 m

After 55.1 km for 671 m

Waypoints

Start point

Get Directions

4.18 km

The Ruhr at the Leinpfad in Hattingen

Highlight • River

Below the Isenburg there is even a small piece of the historic cobblestone towpath.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

23.9 km

Lake Kemnade

Highlight • Lake

The Ruhr reservoir is located between Bochum and Witten, at the foot of the Ruhruni Bochum. It is a popular destination for residents of Bochum and the surrounding area. There …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

26.8 km

Hardenstein Ruhr Valley Ferry

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

When traveling along the river, a ferry is a great way to take a break! There aren't many of them along the Ruhr, but this one is a highlight. It's …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

42.3 km

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

Highlight • Bridge

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.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

45.9 km

Nachtigall Bridge with a view of the Ruhr

Highlight • Bridge

Around 1850, the Nachtigall colliery built a railway bridge to overcome the Ruhr, via which the coal mined in the coal mine could be transported by horse train to the …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

52.2 km

View of the north shore of Lake Kemnade

Highlight • Viewpoint

In this section, the footpath, the inline skating path and the cycle path are separated. The cycle path is about six meters higher. It is noisy due to the adjacent A43 motorway, but the view from this point is excellent.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

60.0 km

View of the Ruhr weir in Hattingen

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Too crowded on weekends, but always worthwhile and very close to the Ruhr. Just beautiful!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

62.8 km

Ruhr weir and towpath in Hattingen

Highlight (Segment) • River

The towpath in Hattingen is a beautiful, flat route and offers various stopping points with places to sit. It is also very suitable for (smaller) children. For a longer tour, …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

72.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.7 km

7.28 km

4.44 km

4.40 km

1.94 km

1.45 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.0 km

6.02 km

5.15 km

3.56 km

2.28 km

245 m

Route Details

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Comments

Want to know more?

Ruhrtalfähre – Leinpfad bei Hattingen Runde von Essen-Horst

The Ruhr at the Leinpfad in Hattingen

Lake Kemnade

Hardenstein Ruhr Valley Ferry

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

Nachtigall Bridge with a view of the Ruhr

View of the north shore of Lake Kemnade

View of the Ruhr weir in Hattingen

Ruhr weir and towpath in Hattingen

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️