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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Datteln

Westruper Heath – Flaesheim Weir loop from Redder Bruch

Easy

4.9

(19)

70

riders

Westruper Heath – Flaesheim Weir loop from Redder Bruch

01:31

24.4km

120m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Start point

Parking

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1

998 m

Abandoned Road to Schacht An der Haard

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Disused road leading to the Haard shaft. The mine is now being dismantled (2020). The road is slowly being reclaimed by nature. Nevertheless, always a nice section on asphalt to really accelerate with the racing bike.

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2

7.17 km

Flaesheim Lock

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"The Flaesheim locks belong - from the Rhine - to the fourth of the six canal stages of the Wesel-Datteln Canal (WDK) at canal kilometer 49.39 in Haltern-Flaesheim. The group of locks overcomes a height difference of 4.00 meters.

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3

8.03 km

Wesel-Datteln Canal

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Well-developed towpath on the Wesel-Datteln Canal, is easy to navigate.

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10.1 km

Westruper Heath Nature Reserve

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The Westruper Heide is a uniquely beautiful and manageable heath area with numerous walking paths. This heath is very impressive at all times of the year, whether slightly frozen in …

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11.7 km

A very nice spot at the Halterner reservoir.
Great selection of food and drinks. In an exceptional place

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13.1 km

Seebucht Hohe Niemen

Nature Reserve

7

15.3 km

Westruper Heath

Highlight • Natural

The well-developed network of paths has various themed routes and leaves plenty of space for exploring on the marked paths. Of course, there are also enough benches for long breaks. …

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17.9 km

Flaesheim Weir

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Great cycle path along the canal.

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9

23.3 km

@Schwerte-Radler:

With the closure and dismantling of the "An der Haard 1" mine, the road was no longer needed

revierkohle.de/abriss-der-schachtanlage-an-der-haard-1

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24.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

7.34 km

3.21 km

1.62 km

236 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

8.38 km

3.24 km

1.40 km

452 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 July

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14°C

18 %

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