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Trail Entrance – Hohensyburg castle ruins loop from FernUniversität in Hagen

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Trail Entrance – Hohensyburg castle ruins loop from FernUniversität in Hagen

Hard

4.9

(16)

riders

Trail Entrance – Hohensyburg castle ruins loop from FernUniversität in Hagen

02:03

25.5km

400m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 21.1 km for 141 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.05 km

Helfer Wald

Forest

5.53 km

View of the Ruhr, the Hengsteysee and Hagen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view over the lake and a good place to take a short break.

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7.08 km

Fürstenbergholz

Nature Reserve

8.06 km

Four-mark oak

Highlight • Trail

The Viermärker Eiche on the city limits of Herdecke and Dortmund is an outstanding example of the deep roots of local history in the region's nature and culture. There was …

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9.20 km

Trail Entrance

Highlight • Trail

It's more of a forest trail. But also easy to drive.

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11.9 km

Olpkebach in the Bittermark Nature Reserve

Highlight • River

A nice place to linger for a while

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13.0 km

Mountain bike trails in NSG Bittermark

Highlight • MTB Park

Great trails, unfortunately partly blocked by tree trunks.

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14.6 km

Forest Trail under the Bridge (Bittermark Nature Reserve)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

20.1 km

Hohensyburg castle ruins

Highlight • Castle

The ruins Hohensyburg is definitely worth a visit. As a hiker I enjoyed the view over Hagen and the Hengsteysee. As a contrast, the casino is not far away. I've already found my luck while enjoying the great view.

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20.6 km

Kaiser Wilhelm Monument, Hohensyburg

Highlight • Monument

From here the view is terrific! Every time I visited friends in Dortmund, they brought me here. But also the monument itself, with the 34 meter high tower and the …

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25.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

3.44 km

2.64 km

2.37 km

2.14 km

436 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

7.46 km

4.75 km

2.24 km

349 m

128 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

28°C

17°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Comments

April 13, 2024,Bittermark und Hohensyburg

We were in Dortmund today, driving from Bittermark to Hohensyburg. We were out on our mountain bikes and it was less muddy than we expected.
The bikes still look like shit though! They still need cleaning. 😮
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Trail Entrance – Hohensyburg castle ruins loop from FernUniversität in Hagen

View of the Ruhr, the Hengsteysee and Hagen

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