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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Hugo Mine Shaft 2/5 – Former Hugo Coal Mine loop from Gelsenkirchen-Buer Süd

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Hugo Mine Shaft 2/5 – Former Hugo Coal Mine loop from Gelsenkirchen-Buer Süd

Easy

4.7

(17)

23

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Hugo Mine Shaft 2/5 – Former Hugo Coal Mine loop from Gelsenkirchen-Buer Süd

01:17

17.2km

180m

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: April 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.0 km for 147 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.33 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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2

10.7 km

Drive up and enjoy the view

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3

10.7 km

The highlight of this former mine dump are the two pyramid-like peaks separated by a gap. At night, the two impressive spotlights complete the image of a pyramid. The wide …

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4

12.3 km

Hugo Mine Shaft 2/5

Highlight • Monument

At zeche-hugo.com there is all the information.

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5

13.4 km

Entrance to the Hugo Trail

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From the former coal mine Hugo in Gelsenkirchen-Buer, you can cycle past the Halden Rungenberg, to the Emscher / Rhein-Herne-Kanal. Total length about 5.4 km of which 4.2 km on …

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13.7 km

Former Hugo Coal Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

Great park with the winding tower as well as old means of transport (locomotives and lorries that were used underground to transport the coal). But there is also the old …

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13.7 km

On the site of the former Hugo colliery, a district park was created within the Hugo biomass park in 2016, in which so-called appropriation areas are made available to the …

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14.3 km

Halde Rungenberg

Highlight • Structure

The Rungenberg tailings pile, with the adjoining site of the "Hugo" colliery on the north side, invites you to take beautiful walks.

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17.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

2.22 km

968 m

783 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

1.91 km

1.52 km

1.12 km

149 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 1 July

24°C

14°C

89 %

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