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Rheinischer Esel – Phönix Werk Dortmund Runde von Bochum-Langendreer West

Gerhard Bendzuck
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Rheinischer Esel – Phönix Werk Dortmund Runde von Bochum-Langendreer West

planned a bike ride

March 11, 2022

Rheinischer Esel – Phönix Werk Dortmund Runde von Bochum-Langendreer West

Moderate

03:11

48.9km

15.4km/h

350m

350m

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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.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 35.0 km for 416 m

After 40.8 km for 186 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

11.2 km

Rheinischer Esel sculpture

Highlight • Monument

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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2

14.7 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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3

27.2 km

Phoenix Lake

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There used to be a huge industrial area here, the Phoenix Ost steelworks. It was recultivated, a lake, a residential area and a local recreation area were created. Today you …

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4

29.6 km

Emscher Bridge at Hoetger Park

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Relaxed route that connects the Phönixsee with the Phönix-West area.
At Phönix-West you can marvel at parts of the old Hoesch factory.

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30.5 km

Phoenix-West Blast Furnace

Highlight • Monument

The Phoenix-West blast furnace plant, founded in the 19th century, is a testament to Dortmund's industrial past and is located in the Hörde district. It symbolizes the steel production that …

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6

30.8 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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7

32.0 km

Emscher Floodplains at Buschmühle

Highlight (Segment) • River

Around the Signal Iduna Park, friendly cycling and hiking trails invite you to linger in the countryside.

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8

34.1 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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48.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

10.7 km

7.28 km

7.03 km

5.17 km

235 m

Surfaces

30.8 km

10.1 km

3.71 km

2.12 km

1.35 km

947 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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