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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Kreis Wesel
Dinslaken

Emscher Cycle Path – HOAG Rail Trail loop from Scholtenbusch

Easy

4.6

(269)

856

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Emscher Cycle Path – HOAG Rail Trail loop from Scholtenbusch

01:36

26.0km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike 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: May 23, 2026

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Rheinaue Walsum

Rheinaue Walsum

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2.14 km

Emscher Cycle Path

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Cycling here is really fun.

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7.00 km

HOAG Rail Trail

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That's what I call sensible recultivation: An old railway line from the colliery traffic of the time was converted into a very recommendable cycle path. There are also plenty of opportunities to take a break with a beautiful panorama.

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7.24 km

Entrance to the HOAG Trail

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Access to the HOAG route from the end of the Wolfsbahntrasse or Dr.-Hans-Böckler-Straße.

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8.03 km

Here the HOAG route crosses the A59, a bridge with yellow cones.

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16.4 km

Especially in good weather and just before sunset (but also otherwise) highly recommended! Under certain circumstances, depending on the direction of travel, the headwind should not be underestimated when you are on the top of the dike.

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17.7 km

The Emscher has received a “natural” inflow to the Rhine. Nature will certainly take a lot back. The picture is from April 2023.

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19.6 km

Emscher Trail

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After the Rheinauen in Walsum we reach the Emscher Weg. The master plan for the Emscher from 2006 can be admired here. After years of planning and conversion, the dirty …

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21.9 km

Emscherweg Green Bridge

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For more than 100 years, we have been responsible for all matters relating to the Emscher and its bycicles. Together with the LIPPEVERBAND we currently maintain around 180 kilometers of …

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26.0 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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13.1 km

5.41 km

3.63 km

2.90 km

990 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

8.36 km

2.79 km

1.12 km

743 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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