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Mountain biking trails

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Recklinghausen

Datteln Lock – Ahsen lock loop from Datteln

Mountain biking trails

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Recklinghausen

Datteln Lock – Ahsen lock loop from Datteln

Easy

4.7

(6)

48

riders

Datteln Lock – Ahsen lock loop from Datteln

01:30

26.7km

50m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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1.40 km

Datteln Lock

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The Schachtschleuse was built in 1928 and put into operation in 1931 - a true piece of industrial culture.

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2

4.90 km

Ahsen lock

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It's always nice to watch the canal boats pass through the locks.

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3

11.1 km

Flaesheim Lock Complex

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Over and over. Both sides are easily passable

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4

12.4 km

Wesel-Datteln Canal at Junction 34

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Nice bike path along the canal with numerous ship encounters.

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5

13.4 km

Datteln-Hamm Canal

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6

15.2 km

Flaesheim Lock

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"The Flaesheim locks belong - from the Rhine - to the fourth of the six canal stages of the Wesel-Datteln Canal (WDK) at canal kilometer 49.39 in Haltern-Flaesheim. The group of locks overcomes a height difference of 4.00 meters.

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20.8 km

Wesel-Datteln Canal Riverside Path

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It is very easy to drive on both sides of the river and with the ship and boat traffic there is always something interesting to see along the way.

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8

23.5 km

Wesel-Datteln Canal

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Easily navigable paths. No big problems for the tires

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26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.5 km

3.34 km

822 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

4.33 km

2.31 km

610 m

117 m

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