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An der Ruhr entlang

planned a road ride

September 29, 2019

An der Ruhr entlang

Hard

03:51

84.8km

22.0km/h

730m

730m

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Overview

Hard road ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Automatic bicycle tube

Highlight • Other

The part actually sweetened my way home.

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2.14 km

The bridge may not be the big highlight, but the nature here is beautiful. The Ruhr flows quite calmly here (when the weather is right) and is now a large river.

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6.07 km

View of Horster Mühle

Highlight • Monument

The listed building complex on the Ruhr is very old and tells a lot about the history of the industry. It belongs to the Route of Industrial Heritage.

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15.9 km

Stiepel Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

Very nice place to switch off and relax

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20.2 km

When the weather is good, Annegret is often at the large car park with her ice cream van. In case you fancy a refreshment. ;) Unfortunately, it is usually quite …

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22.6 km

"From the bridge keeper's house to the customs house gastronomy

The former Prussian bridge keeper's house is located directly on the Lake Bridge on Herbeder side. The building is owned …

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24.8 km

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.

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34.9 km

Ruhr Waterfalls at Hattingen

Highlight • Waterfall

It's worth getting off your bike here and listening to the rushing of the Ruhr for a while. Two small but wide steps ensure that the water of the Ruhr …

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37.7 km

Although I'm not exactly at home in this corner of Germany, but I can only recommend the Ruhrtalradweg.
In particular, I drove the piece between Essen Kettwig and Hattingen. If …

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45.5 km

From this vantage point you can see the far-reaching
middle Ruhrtal with its numerous basins, which the
serve to obtain water. On the opposite bank is the
District Horst, which …

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54.1 km

Lake Baldeney

Highlight • Lake

Today you can hardly tell that the Baldeneysee was created artificially. It not only attracts water sports fans, but the continuously developed footpath and cycle path around the lake is very attractive.

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55.5 km

Lake Baldeney

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Absolutely great and consistently concrete or tarred route in good condition. Depending on the time of day and the weather, you can heat up here with a racing bike on …

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66.1 km

Ruhrtalweg

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10 years ago I rode the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path from the source to the mouth in Duisburg in stages (I haven't had an e-bike yet). You have to do it once.

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68.2 km

Natural Spring and Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The experts argue whether it is drinking water or not ... it tastes delicious in any case and many fill it canister.

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75.0 km

Baldeneysee Weir

Highlight • Structure

Lake Baldeney near Essen-Werden is not only exceptionally beautiful, but also steeped in history. On the opposite slope is Villa Hügel, once the home of the Krupp family. Several books …

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76.0 km

The Villa Hügel (Krupp) is a great building. Visited today as a museum. The view of the Baldeneysee is wonderful. During a bike tour around the lake you can make …

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80.5 km

A beautiful vantage point on the heights above Lake Baldeney in the south of Essen. Perfect for panoramic photos of the lake and its wooded surroundings.

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82.0 km

Schellenberger Forest Mountain Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Racy departure in the Schellenberger forest.

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84.8 km

Automatic bicycle tube

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The part actually sweetened my way home.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.8 km

25.5 km

14.0 km

2.91 km

1.35 km

928 m

182 m

Surfaces

77.7 km

4.20 km

1.45 km

844 m

350 m

150 m

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