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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Unna

Holzwickede

Emscher Upper Course Trail – Emscher Spring Farm loop from Holzwickede

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Unna

Holzwickede

Emscher Upper Course Trail – Emscher Spring Farm loop from Holzwickede

Moderate

runners

Emscher Upper Course Trail – Emscher Spring Farm loop from Holzwickede

01:08

10.9km

50m

Running

Moderate run. 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 6, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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2.63 km

Emscher

Highlight • River

"...Actually, the Ruhr region should be called the Emscher region. Because in the heart of the region rises a river that meanders right through the core of this melting pot: …

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2.79 km

Emscherweg

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4.61 km

Emscher Upper Course Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The Emscher as a wastewater-free river. What seemed unthinkable two generations ago is reality here and now. The upper reaches of the Emscher in the east of Dortmund thus offer …

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8.73 km

Emscher Spring Farm

Highlight • Historical Site

The "Emscher" springs from the "Emscherquellhof". This was formerly used as a dirty water channel for the Ruhr area. The renaturation has now become a highlight. Here at the source …

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10.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.94 km

4.78 km

1.04 km

151 m

Surfaces

4.14 km

4.00 km

2.36 km

359 m

Elevation

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Thursday 9 July

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Emscher Upper Course Trail – Emscher Spring Farm loop from Holzwickede

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Emscher Upper Course Trail

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