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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kettwig Reservoir – Mintard Ruhr Valley Bridge (A52) loop from Aktienstraße

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kettwig Reservoir – Mintard Ruhr Valley Bridge (A52) loop from Aktienstraße

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4.8

(71)

194

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Kettwig Reservoir – Mintard Ruhr Valley Bridge (A52) loop from Aktienstraße

01:33

27.8km

110m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 49 m for 60 m

After 13.2 km for 19 m

After 27.7 km for 55 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.85 km

Ruhr Valley Cycle Route in the Saarn-Mendener Ruhraue

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Nice area with many bike paths.

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6.22 km

Saarn-Mendener Ruhraue

Nature Reserve

11.1 km

View of the Ruhr Valley Bridge (A52)

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13.2 km

Kettwig Lock

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A beautiful route then leads along the Ruhr to Mülheim.

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13.3 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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13.6 km

Kettwig Reservoir

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

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17.0 km

Mintard Ruhr Valley Bridge (A52)

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The Ruhrtal bridge in the south of Mülheim on the border with Essen is the longest road bridge made of steel in Germany at 1,830 meters. The building runs as …

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19.5 km

Foot/cycle path along the Ruhr

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Beautiful cycle path, which runs very close to the Ruhr in parts. A few kilometers before the Mülheim water station, however, the cycle path is now closed to cyclists. A …

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25.5 km

Broich Castle

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The castle Broich has a long history and invites you for a little break with history lesson. Unfortunately, you can not visit it from the inside. It is used today …

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27.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

8.02 km

2.48 km

2.14 km

550 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

4.83 km

3.91 km

139 m

132 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

38°C

24°C

14 %

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Kettwig Reservoir – Mintard Ruhr Valley Bridge (A52) loop from Aktienstraße

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View of the Ruhr Valley Bridge (A52)

Kettwig Lock

View of Kettwig and the Ruhr

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