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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Dorsten

View of the Lippe Floodplains – View of the Lippesee Wetlands loop from Hervest-Dorsten

Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Dorsten

View of the Lippe Floodplains – View of the Lippesee Wetlands loop from Hervest-Dorsten

Moderate

4.7

(3)

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View of the Lippe Floodplains – View of the Lippesee Wetlands loop from Hervest-Dorsten

02:58

60.4km

110m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 47 m for 17 m

After 52.8 km for 9 m

After 60.4 km for 17 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.14 km

Former Dorsten–Schermbeck Railway Line

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The Haltern–Venlo railway line was a single-track main line in North Rhine-Westphalia and the Netherlands, originally built and operated by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company (CME) as part of the supra-regional …

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12.0 km

Holtmann Tower Windmill (1863), Damm

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Very nice old windmill from 1863 near Schermbeck-Damm.

The windmill in Damm, standing on an artificial hill several meters high, is considered the most easterly windmill on the Lower Rhine. …

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21.8 km

Wesel–Haltern Rail Trail

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Here you can cycle along the old railway line from Wesel to Haltern and do it in a relaxed manner without traffic in the middle of nature.

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32.2 km

View of the Lippe Floodplains

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Estuary of the Lippe into the Reihn

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32.8 km

View of the Lippesee Wetlands

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Here it is about quieter than usual in the area. The area is used by many water and waders to forage. If you are lucky you might see a deer

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36.9 km

Lipperandsee

Nature Reserve

57.5 km

Wesel-Datteln Canal Riverside Path

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Just beautiful. I always find it like a little day vacation to drive along the canal. It doesn't matter which side. There is so much to see. Nature, bridge, water, …

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57.9 km

View of the Wesel-Datteln Canal

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58.8 km

Dorstener Lippe Floodplains

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Beautiful section through the Lippeauen

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60.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.2 km

13.4 km

7.15 km

2.77 km

1.84 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.3 km

16.7 km

3.61 km

3.22 km

2.21 km

309 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

31°C

17°C

0 %

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Comments

August 6, 2024,Vater Rhein ruft!

Today's tour took us along absolutely quiet roads to Wesel. In Wesel we wanted to travel a little further downstream along the Rhine, but we lost the trail to junction 32 and just gave up. The hand-operated ferry was particularly fun.

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View of the Lippe Floodplains – View of the Lippesee Wetlands loop from Hervest-Dorsten

Former Dorsten–Schermbeck Railway Line

Holtmann Tower Windmill (1863), Damm

Wesel–Haltern Rail Trail

View of the Lippe Floodplains

View of the Lippesee Wetlands

Wesel-Datteln Canal Riverside Path

View of the Wesel-Datteln Canal

Dorstener Lippe Floodplains

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