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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Waltrop

View of the Datteln-Hamm Canal – View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal loop from Waltrop

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Waltrop

View of the Datteln-Hamm Canal – View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal loop from Waltrop

Moderate

4.5

(16)

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View of the Datteln-Hamm Canal – View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal loop from Waltrop

03:02

12.0km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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2.02 km

View of the Datteln-Hamm Canal

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Yes, go along the canal here. The same "highlight" every 100m.

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2.89 km

Dortmund-Ems Canal at Waltrop-Leveringhausen

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Great track on the canal

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4.24 km

Under the Schülken Bridge

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Schülken Bridge on the Dortmund-Ems Canal (near Waltrop-Leveringhausen / Oberwiese)

The Schülken Bridge with the bridge number 14 is located on the operating kilometer 12.216 of the Dortmund-Ems Canal in …

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6.79 km

Bridge at Schleusenpark Waltrop

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From the small bridge you have a good view of the Schleusenpark

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7.02 km

Waltrop Lock Park and Henrichenburg Boat Lift

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Fotomotiv and a bit further there is a beautiful meadow in the summer, overlooking the canal, to chill invites.

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7.09 km

Historic Pump at Kaiser Wilhelm Lock

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The good old Kaiser Wilhelm Schleuse 😃

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7.75 km

New Henrichenburg Ship Lift

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Not nearly as beautiful as the old ship lift in the immediate vicinity, but still worth seeing

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11.3 km

View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal

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From here you have a beautiful view of the canal

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.92 km

2.49 km

506 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.33 km

1.13 km

1.08 km

949 m

484 m

Elevation

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Sunday 31 May

22°C

12°C

43 %

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View of the Datteln-Hamm Canal – View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal loop from Waltrop

View of the Datteln-Hamm Canal

Dortmund-Ems Canal at Waltrop-Leveringhausen

Under the Schülken Bridge

Bridge at Schleusenpark Waltrop

Waltrop Lock Park and Henrichenburg Boat Lift

Historic Pump at Kaiser Wilhelm Lock

New Henrichenburg Ship Lift

View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal

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