Rheinischer Esel – Beautiful distant view loop from Dortmund-Hörde

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Rheinischer Esel – Beautiful distant view loop from Dortmund-Hörde

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Rheinischer Esel – Beautiful distant view loop from Dortmund-Hörde

03:18

43.5km

670m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 18.5 km for 12 m

After 18.8 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.53 km

Rheinischer Esel

Highlight • Cycleway

A very relaxing cycling route with plenty of shade in summer.

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14.9 km

Kermelbach

Nature Reserve

17.8 km

Moscow Mule Trail

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Super descent which is always difficult from meter to meter.

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21.5 km

Wurzeltrail Entrance on Harkortberg

Highlight • MTB Park

Here on the Arenberg there are many beautiful trails but also some
only for able.

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21.6 km

Rugged S3 Trail Section

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Here, caution is needed, especially in the less experienced biker.

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22.4 km

View of the Wartenberg and Gerbebach Valley

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Great view of the Gerbebach valley.

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25.2 km

Green Tunnel Trail

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Adventurous entry into the trail

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30.3 km

Kruckeler Wald

Nature Reserve

33.8 km

Beautiful distant view

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a very nice view towards Dortmund and as far as Datteln

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37.2 km

Forest Trail under the Bridge (Bittermark Nature Reserve)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

43.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

9.44 km

7.43 km

5.20 km

4.93 km

133 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

10.3 km

8.53 km

2.80 km

2.54 km

203 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

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Rheinischer Esel – Beautiful distant view loop from Dortmund-Hörde

Rheinischer Esel

Moscow Mule Trail

Wurzeltrail Entrance on Harkortberg

Rugged S3 Trail Section

View of the Wartenberg and Gerbebach Valley

Green Tunnel Trail

Beautiful distant view

Forest Trail under the Bridge (Bittermark Nature Reserve)

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