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North Rhine-Westphalia

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Selm

Old Zechen Railway Path – Dortmund-Ems Canal loop from Selm-Beifang

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Unna

Selm

Old Zechen Railway Path – Dortmund-Ems Canal loop from Selm-Beifang

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Old Zechen Railway Path – Dortmund-Ems Canal loop from Selm-Beifang

01:08

19.7km

70m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 54 m for 2 m

After 12.0 km for 24 m

After 14.5 km for 31 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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251 m

Sandforter Weg Bicycle Street

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Since July 21, 2020, the Sandforter Weg has been a cycle route from the Beifanger train station to the Sunshine youth center on the new campus square.

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2.97 km

Old Zechen Railway Path

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This railway line was completely renovated in summer 2021. The rough gravel road has become a worthy asphalted route. Definitely an asset to any bike tour.

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6.33 km

Dahler Holz Forest Path

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This beautiful bike path in the forest can be used very well. 🌳🌱🌿

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9.20 km

Bike Service Station

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On this popular thoroughfare you will find air and tools for small repairs. A bike-friendly service in a good spot😊.

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12.1 km

Dortmund-Ems Canal Bridge at Vinnum

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Outstanding foresight. Unfortunately, the street is very narrow and you can only stay longer as a pedestrian.

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13.5 km

Dortmund-Ems Canal

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Driving along the canal is fun, because there is always something new to discover. 🚢

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17.7 km

Forest Path on Former Railway Line

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The way is overgrown but pleasantly cool and hardly used

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18.1 km

Cycle path towards Selm

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Good bike path on which you can quickly get to/from Selm

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19.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.37 km

4.27 km

4.11 km

1.94 km

934 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.08 km

6.58 km

2.83 km

559 m

530 m

122 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 29 May

25°C

16°C

0 %

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Old Zechen Railway Path – Dortmund-Ems Canal loop from Selm-Beifang

Sandforter Weg Bicycle Street

Old Zechen Railway Path

Dahler Holz Forest Path

Bike Service Station

Dortmund-Ems Canal Bridge at Vinnum

Dortmund-Ems Canal

Forest Path on Former Railway Line

Cycle path towards Selm

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