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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Bottrop

Gladbeck

Rhein-Herne Canal – Wittringen Castle loop from Gladbeck Ost

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Bottrop

Gladbeck

Rhein-Herne Canal – Wittringen Castle loop from Gladbeck Ost

Hard

4.3

(6)

riders

Rhein-Herne Canal – Wittringen Castle loop from Gladbeck Ost

02:27

48.8km

170m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Natroper Feld

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.7 km

Rhein-Herne Canal

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Between Rhein and Herne with some nice sections on cycling.

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12.7 km

ehem. Hafen Mathias Stinnes

Lake

22.0 km

Zauberlehrling Sculpture and Rhine-Herne Canal Path

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The path along the canal is highly recommended. A great view of the Sorcerer's Apprentice is guaranteed.

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26.9 km

Jacobi Trail

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Very nice and, above all, quick way to Centro-Oberhausen or further to the city center. Few intersections with roads and easy to navigate. I use the route very often.

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30.7 km

HOAG Railway Cycle and Walking Path

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Rapid cycle path between Zeche Jacobi and Halde Haniel, Zechenbahn-Radweg(Oberhausen/Bottrop)

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32.2 km

Prosper Haniel Headframe

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View of the headframe of the old Prosper Haniel mine.
Behind the dump.

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36.1 km

Cycle Path at Schöttelheide Spoil Heap

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You don't expect routes like this on the outskirts of the Ruhr area. Just nice to cycle along here.

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41.6 km

Boye Riverside Path (Renatured Section)

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Wide bike and footpath, which was rebuilt in summer 2021.

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43.9 km

Halde Ellinghorst

Nature Reserve

45.9 km

Wittringen Castle

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There is a nice playground in the castle park.
We have been playing here for 3 generations.
Currently my grandson and I :-)

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48.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

9.02 km

7.78 km

3.99 km

1.93 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

17.1 km

3.44 km

1.87 km

1.49 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 26 May

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Rhein-Herne Canal – Wittringen Castle loop from Gladbeck Ost

Rhein-Herne Canal

Zauberlehrling Sculpture and Rhine-Herne Canal Path

Jacobi Trail

HOAG Railway Cycle and Walking Path

Prosper Haniel Headframe

Cycle Path at Schöttelheide Spoil Heap

Boye Riverside Path (Renatured Section)

Wittringen Castle

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