Kettwig Lock – Kettwig Reservoir loop from Heiligenhaus

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Heiligenhaus

Kettwig Lock – Kettwig Reservoir loop from Heiligenhaus

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4.8

(94)

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Kettwig Lock – Kettwig Reservoir loop from Heiligenhaus

01:42

28.7km

260m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.67 km for 88 m

After 14.5 km for 315 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.18 km

Panorama Cycle Path Kettwig–Velbert

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Panorama cycle path
Great route from Kettwig to Velbert

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7.71 km

Kettwig Lock

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A beautiful route then leads along the Ruhr to Mülheim.

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7.86 km

View of Kettwig and the Ruhr

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Essen Kettwig is beautifully situated on the Ruhr with a great cycle path along the Ruhr. The old town is also worth seeing.

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8.12 km

Kettwig Reservoir

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The Ruhr at Kettwig is getting wider and wider, thanks to a dam.

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14.4 km

View of Brehm Island

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beautiful view from the bridge on the Brehminsel, opposite is a nice beer garden

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22.6 km

Vogelsangbach Valley Viaduct

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Nice building with crossing traffic ;-)

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25.4 km

Ruhrstraße Viaduct on the Niederbergbahn Cycle Path

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Looks good from above, but also when it goes through below.

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28.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

2.20 km

2.06 km

1.37 km

368 m

Surfaces

26.4 km

1.79 km

387 m

136 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

7°C

76 %

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Kettwig Lock – Kettwig Reservoir loop from Heiligenhaus

Panorama Cycle Path Kettwig–Velbert

Kettwig Lock

View of Kettwig and the Ruhr

Kettwig Reservoir

View of Brehm Island

Vogelsangbach Valley Viaduct

Ruhrstraße Viaduct on the Niederbergbahn Cycle Path

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