Emscherweg Green Bridge – Emscher Cycle Path loop from Im Fort westlich der Vellenfurth

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Emscherweg Green Bridge – Emscher Cycle Path loop from Im Fort westlich der Vellenfurth

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Emscherweg Green Bridge – Emscher Cycle Path loop from Im Fort westlich der Vellenfurth

02:04

33.7km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: August 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.5 km for 77 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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16.7 km

Rheinpromenade Götterswickerhamm at kilometer marker 800

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Beautiful Rhine promenade (footpath) with some eateries.
A parking lot directly on the Rhine offers the possibility to start tours from here as well.
Well-kept small playground.

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17.1 km

The Rhine Promenade – Götterswickerham

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In the excursion Götterswickerhamm you can walk on the dike promenade or sit with coffee and cake in or in front of the taverns and watch the ships on the …

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17.2 km

Rhine kilometer 800 - Götterswickerhamm

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Here you can relax; there's a meadow along the riverbank, and a beer garden and children's playground are within walking distance.
The mature trees provide shade and some protection from wind and weather.

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17.4 km

Rheinpromenade

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Reihnpromenade

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19.7 km

New Emscher Estuary

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20.9 km

Blue Bridge over the Emscher with a view of the new Emscher mouth

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The Emscher has received a “natural” inflow to the Rhine. Nature will certainly take a lot back. The picture is from April 2023.

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25.9 km

Emscherweg Green Bridge

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The Emscher is still a canal but is now clean. The bike path is easy to drive on.

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28.3 km

Emscher Cycle Path

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Cycling here is really fun.

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33.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

6.01 km

5.60 km

4.18 km

904 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

5.25 km

3.98 km

1.70 km

1.54 km

189 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

6°C

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Comments

September 27, 2023,Besuch der Baustelle „Neue Emschermündung“

Visit to the new mouth of the Emscher. Earth is still being moved diligently here and cyclists must continue to take the signposted detour.

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Emscherweg Green Bridge – Emscher Cycle Path loop from Im Fort westlich der Vellenfurth

Rheinpromenade Götterswickerhamm at kilometer marker 800

The Rhine Promenade – Götterswickerham

Rhine kilometer 800 - Götterswickerhamm

Rheinpromenade

New Emscher Estuary

Blue Bridge over the Emscher with a view of the new Emscher mouth

Emscherweg Green Bridge

Emscher Cycle Path

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