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Horster Mühle – Ruhr Riverside Trail loop from Dahlhausen

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Horster Mühle – Ruhr Riverside Trail loop from Dahlhausen

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Horster Mühle – Ruhr Riverside Trail loop from Dahlhausen

00:56

20.5km

130m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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3.27 km

Dahlhausen Pontoon Bridge

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The floating bridge Dahlhausen is a pedestrian and road bridge over the Ruhr at the city boundary between Bochum and Hattingen. Its northeastern half lies in the Bochum district Dahlhausen, …

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5.14 km

Ruhr River in Dahlhausen

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In the summer months, when the weather is good and there are no high tides, the driving here is fantastic. The cycle path is right next to the Ruhr and …

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5.66 km

View of Ruhrkämpfer Memorial

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The memorial was built in 1934.

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5.87 km

Horster Mühle

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The Horster Mühle is now a hydroelectric power station on the Ruhr.

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6.13 km

Horst Lock with Canoe Slide

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A highlight for recreational paddlers to get into the lower Ruhr via the boat slide

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6.62 km

Vogelsang Mühle Horst Industrial Heritage Site

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Unfortunately private and not accessible.
An imposing piece of industrial culture

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6.90 km

Ruhr Riverside Trail

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Cozy part of the Ruhr. ... and tarred according to class.

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7.84 km

View of the River Ruhr and colorful transmission tower

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Above this place, there is a viewpoint on the hill with a great view over the Ruhr – the little detour is worth it!

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20.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

6.24 km

3.33 km

246 m

213 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

762 m

341 m

197 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Saturday 30 May

22°C

16°C

76 %

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Horster Mühle – Ruhr Riverside Trail loop from Dahlhausen

Dahlhausen Pontoon Bridge

Ruhr River in Dahlhausen

View of Ruhrkämpfer Memorial

Horster Mühle

Horst Lock with Canoe Slide

Vogelsang Mühle Horst Industrial Heritage Site

Ruhr Riverside Trail

View of the River Ruhr and colorful transmission tower

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