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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Ruhr River – Hattingen weir on the Ruhr loop from Eichbaum

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Ruhr River – Hattingen weir on the Ruhr loop from Eichbaum

Hard

4.6

(22)

127

riders

Ruhr River – Hattingen weir on the Ruhr loop from Eichbaum

05:43

99.6km

570m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: March 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 80.2 km for 117 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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6.92 km

Stadtwald

Forest

2

13.9 km

Ruhr River

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Rest in the middle of the bridge ... That's it on the benches built in there.

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3

21.6 km

Ruhr Waterfalls at Hattingen

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It's worth getting off your bike here and listening to the rushing of the Ruhr for a while. Two small but wide steps ensure that the water of the Ruhr …

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4

43.3 km

The predecessor of today's bridge was opened in 1872 as part of the "Lower Ruhr Valley Railway". Blown up by the German Wehrmacht in 1945, it was then rebuilt as …

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57.5 km

Kettwiger Stausee

Lake

6

58.1 km

Kettwig Reservoir

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The Ruhr at Kettwig is getting wider and wider, thanks to a dam.

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7

58.4 km

View of Kettwig and the Ruhr

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Essen Kettwig is beautifully situated on the Ruhr with a great cycle path along the Ruhr. The old town is also worth seeing.

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8

60.7 km

65.6 km

Saarn-Mendener Ruhraue

Nature Reserve

69.7 km

Steinhofer Bruch

Forest

71.1 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

73.7 km

Styrumer Ruhraue

Nature Reserve

80.2 km

Innenhafen

Lake

14

80.7 km

Duisburg Inner Harbour

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The shape of the building is reminiscent of a catamaran, thus picking up and underlining the maritime atmosphere of the area. Viewed from above, the buildings look like an “H” …

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15

93.3 km

The wait was definitely worth it. The new section is great to cycle on. They even thought of lighting. That's so annoying on other bike paths: pitch black in winter. ☹️

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94.1 km

Stadtbalkon

Viewpoint

B

99.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.0 km

14.7 km

8.65 km

5.91 km

3.36 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

68.1 km

15.2 km

10.2 km

3.83 km

1.93 km

323 m

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Friday 26 June

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