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North Rhine-Westphalia

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Emscherland Experience Park – EmscherLand sign on the hill loop from Dortmund-Mengede

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Emscherland Experience Park – EmscherLand sign on the hill loop from Dortmund-Mengede

Moderate

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Emscherland Experience Park – EmscherLand sign on the hill loop from Dortmund-Mengede

04:21

71.5km

260m

Cycling

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.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 0 m for 220 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.64 km

Emscherland Experience Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Already worth seeing with the renatured Emscher! But only when the bridge "Jump over the Emscher" is completed will it become a real highlight!!! 🤩

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9.82 km

EmscherLand sign on the hill

Highlight • Monument

Very cool and a nice photo opportunity!

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13.3 km

König Ludwig – Emscherland Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

something new always worth a photo stop

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27.9 km

Grimberg sickle

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Get on the bike at the Jahrhunderthalle in Bochum, cycle on the Erzbahn route up to the Zoom Erlebniswelt in Gelsenkirchen and then continue the tour through the Emscherbruch to …

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29.2 km

Graf Bismarck Harbour Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The harbor is adjacent to the bridge. Many cyclists and walkers now come here for a break, which they can sweeten with an ice cream or coffee.

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34.4 km

Hugo-Bahn Signalman's House

Highlight • Monument

The former gatekeeper was saved from demolition by Gelsenkirchen's most famous barrier guard "Don Alfredo" and is a popular meeting place on Hugo Trasse

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40.0 km

Löchterheide

Forest

54.8 km

Viewpoint

57.8 km

Becklemer Busch

Nature Reserve

62.0 km

Upper Water at Old Henrichenburg Boat Lift

Highlight • Monument

LWL Museum and Schleusenpark offers technology for young and old

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67.3 km

Emscher Floodplain — North Side

Highlight • River

The stormwater retention basin and the Emscher meadows are wonderful for both humans and animals.

There's always plenty of birdwatching to be seen there, and the trails are perfect for cycling and hiking.

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68.0 km

Hochwasserrückhaltebecken Mengede

Lake

69.0 km

Mengeder Heide

Nature Reserve

71.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.5 km

21.6 km

14.4 km

8.52 km

2.25 km

157 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.5 km

23.7 km

3.17 km

2.86 km

2.12 km

187 m

Elevation

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Saturday 18 July

21°C

12°C

0 %

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Emscherland Experience Park – EmscherLand sign on the hill loop from Dortmund-Mengede

Emscherland Experience Park

EmscherLand sign on the hill

König Ludwig – Emscherland Sculpture

Grimberg sickle

Graf Bismarck Harbour Bridge

Hugo-Bahn Signalman's House

Upper Water at Old Henrichenburg Boat Lift

Emscher Floodplain — North Side

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