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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Wetter (Ruhr)

Elbschetalbahn Railway Viaduct – Ruhr Viaduct, Witten loop from Ruhraue Witten-Gedern

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Wetter (Ruhr)

Elbschetalbahn Railway Viaduct – Ruhr Viaduct, Witten loop from Ruhraue Witten-Gedern

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4.0

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Elbschetalbahn Railway Viaduct – Ruhr Viaduct, Witten loop from Ruhraue Witten-Gedern

00:49

14.7km

130m

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: June 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 13.8 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.79 km

LWL Industrial Museum Zeche Nachtigall (Nachtigall Colliery)

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Here you can recreate the history of the Ruhrpotts. In the museum there are many interesting information about the early coal mining in the Muttental and in the whole pot. …

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6.91 km

View of Hardenstein Castle

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the ruin is lavishly lit at night ... A beautiful photo motif ...

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10.9 km

Elbschetalbahn Railway Viaduct

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We were able to drive this section unhindered

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10.9 km

Ruhr Viaduct, Witten

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The route of industrial culture describes the building as a “viaduct like a picture book”. The concrete arch bridge, clad with natural stone, spans the Ruhr valley with 20 arches …

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12.0 km

Old Witten-Gedern railway bridge on the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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A particularly beautiful place on a very beautiful section of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path. The old railway bridge and the tunnels as well as the view of the Ruhr meadows are worth a look even after the 100th time.

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12.4 km

Railway Bridge Over the Glück-Auf-Trasse

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Great bridge over the Glück-auf-Trasse

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12.5 km

Elbschetalbahn Railway Bridge

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I could imagine such a structure would be unaffordable these days, given the construction costs. It's crazy, but anyone with a soft spot for it will get their money's worth. It's flat, I know...

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12.6 km

Ruhr Floodplain Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Some nutrias live in the Ruhrauen nature reserve, which sometimes come to the shore to look for food. Please do not feed!

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14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.38 km

5.47 km

1.41 km

1.25 km

188 m

Surfaces

6.52 km

5.50 km

1.58 km

878 m

200 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 3 September

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16°C

82 %

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Elbschetalbahn Railway Viaduct – Ruhr Viaduct, Witten loop from Ruhraue Witten-Gedern

LWL Industrial Museum Zeche Nachtigall (Nachtigall Colliery)

View of Hardenstein Castle

Elbschetalbahn Railway Viaduct

Ruhr Viaduct, Witten

Old Witten-Gedern railway bridge on the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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Ruhr Floodplain Nature Reserve

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