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North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land

Glückauf Trail – Schulenberg Tunnel loop from Völklinger Straße

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land

Glückauf Trail – Schulenberg Tunnel loop from Völklinger Straße

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Glückauf Trail – Schulenberg Tunnel loop from Völklinger Straße

04:40

73.8km

720m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 25, 2026

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After 11.2 km for 723 m

After 62.4 km for 723 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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6.33 km

Deep Cutting on the Nordbahntrasse

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An impressive cut into the mountain, with enormous effort
That had to happen when the track was built - Anno 1884.

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8.49 km

Dolinengelände im Hölken

Nature Reserve

10.7 km

Hasenkamp und Junkersbeck

Nature Reserve

4

11.1 km

Schee Tunnel South Portal

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South portal of the 722 meter long Scheetunnel, two-tube railway tunnel on the disused railway line Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen-Hattingen. He connects Sprockhövel-Schee with Wuppertal-Niedergebreck.

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5

19.9 km

Glückauf Trail

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The Glückauf route (former coal railway) is the longest continuous railway line between Hattingen and Wuppertal

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6

21.4 km

Newly paved bike path 👍🏻

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24.7 km

Schulenberg Tunnel

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The Schulenberg tunnel in Hattingen is an old railway tunnel that connected Hattingen to Wuppertal via the coal railway. Today the coal railway cycle route runs there and the tunnel …

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8

32.1 km

Here you cycle along the Ruhr at pretty much the same level as the river. In some places the Ruhr has overflowed the banks a little, but only by a …

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9

32.5 km

Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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Always relaxed cycling.

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37.2 km

Remarkable steel construction, for all lovers of carbon steel.

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73.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.8 km

12.0 km

5.51 km

2.12 km

1.10 km

304 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.0 km

12.1 km

2.46 km

1.72 km

566 m

< 100 m

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