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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

New Emscher river course – Emscher Trail loop from Kokerei Hansa

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

New Emscher river course – Emscher Trail loop from Kokerei Hansa

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New Emscher river course – Emscher Trail loop from Kokerei Hansa

01:26

22.7km

50m

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 1, 2026

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1.03 km

New Emscher river course

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The new riverbed is a wonderful achievement and a true paradise for wildlife.

Beautiful paths have been created for people, where cycling and hiking are a wonderful experience.

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8.23 km

View of the Emscher Sluice and Flood Retention Basin

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A new local recreation area has existed on the city limits between Dortmund-Mengede and Castrop-Rauxel-Ickern for several years. Designed as a flood retention basin (HRB for short), it is primarily …

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8.61 km

Emscher-Auen Flood Retention Basin Castrop-Rauxel

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The NSG Mengeder Heide, the Emscher Auen and the Parkhotel are definitely worth a visit. Great cycle paths, many highlights and beautiful views offer pure relaxation.

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8.77 km

Mengede/Castrop-Rauxel flood retention basin with observation tower

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Flood retention basin Mengede / Castrop-Rauxel (HRB Mengede) with observation tower

Although the flood retention basin Mengede / Castrop-Rauxel will once again be a major construction site for connecting the …

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9.24 km

Emscher Cycle Path

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The Emscher is a little over 83 kilometers long, eastern and right tributary of the Rhine in the Ruhr area. Its catchment area was named River Landscape of the Year in 2010 and 2011.

Beautiful cycle paths.

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10.0 km

Emscher Trail Ickern

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Good way to drive. But there are still plenty of construction sites

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11.7 km

Viewing Terrace on the Emscherweg

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Here you can take a look at the Emscher.

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19.8 km

Emscher Trail

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The Emscher-Weg is a path connection along the Emscher from the source in Holzwickede to the mouth of the Rhine near Dinslaken. Green industrial facilities as well as historical parks, …

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22.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

4.56 km

3.33 km

3.30 km

1.43 km

Surfaces

9.57 km

9.17 km

2.16 km

1.09 km

737 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 27 May

23°C

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New Emscher river course – Emscher Trail loop from Kokerei Hansa

New Emscher river course

View of the Emscher Sluice and Flood Retention Basin

Emscher-Auen Flood Retention Basin Castrop-Rauxel

Mengede/Castrop-Rauxel flood retention basin with observation tower

Emscher Cycle Path

Emscher Trail Ickern

Viewing Terrace on the Emscherweg

Emscher Trail

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