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König Ludwig Trail – View of the Emscher Canal loop from Herne-Börnig

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North Rhine-Westphalia

König Ludwig Trail – View of the Emscher Canal loop from Herne-Börnig

Hard

22

runners

König Ludwig Trail – View of the Emscher Canal loop from Herne-Börnig

02:04

19.7km

70m

Running

Hard run. 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: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

4.15 km

Herne East Lock

Highlight • Structure

Impressive technical structure, which can be easily observed in its function if you have some time. In the upper reaches of the canal behind the lock you can see how …

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6.57 km

König Ludwig Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The König-Ludwig-Trasse is a beautiful railway cycle path in Recklinghausen. There are always relics from the coal mining era along the way.

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3

7.45 km

König-Ludwig-Trasse Bridge over the Emscher with new underpass

Highlight • Bridge

The two most important cycle paths in the region meet at this point.

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4

7.85 km

König Ludwig – Emscherland Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

something new always worth a photo stop

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5

9.89 km

View of the Emscher Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful cycling and dirt roads for cycling, between dates and Bladenhost

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6

10.4 km

Hof zur Nieden – Eat, drink, pick your own

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Wonderful place to have breakfast, with a dining room in the renovated barn and seats in the courtyard. Outside there is a variety of fruit to be harvested depending on …

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19.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

3.17 km

2.81 km

2.00 km

393 m

Surfaces

7.92 km

4.60 km

4.00 km

1.77 km

1.06 km

326 m

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Thursday 8 October

14°C

9°C

98 %

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