Herdecke Old Town – Tree Tunnel Cycle Path loop from Herdecke

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Herdecke

Herdecke Old Town – Tree Tunnel Cycle Path loop from Herdecke

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Herdecke Old Town – Tree Tunnel Cycle Path loop from Herdecke

02:16

32.8km

150m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.06 km for 170 m

After 30.0 km for 170 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.04 km

Herdecke Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

The pedestrian zone in Herdecke invites you to take a leisurely break as well as relaxed shopping in the many beautiful shops.

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5.97 km

View of Hengsteysee

Highlight • Lake

The Hohensyburg is open all year round

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12.6 km

Lenne Riverside Path after River Restoration

Highlight • Trail

The renaturation of the Lenne near Hagen is a major ecological project that aims to return the river from its previous straightening and construction to a more natural state. In …

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13.2 km

Tree Tunnel Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Great route between Gleisen and Lenne(wiesen)

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16.3 km

Lenne cycle path in Lennepark, Hagen

Highlight • Cycleway

Here the Lenne cycle path leads through the Lennepark. It is very beautiful, and the ride under the rose trellis is particularly romantic.

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18.8 km

Lenne Cycle Path near Hohenlimburg

Highlight • Cycleway

The Lenneufer is particularly beautiful here and invites you to take a break. Always a highlight for me when I pass there.

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22.9 km

View of the River Lenne

Highlight • River

Beautiful view of the Lenne

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29.7 km

Hengsteysee and Kaiser Wilhelm Monument (Hohensyburg)

Highlight • Lake

Hengsteysee and Harkortsee belong together like brother and sister. Both are former water bodies used by heavy industry that have been converted into well-used recreational waters with good water quality …

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32.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

3.25 km

3.12 km

3.01 km

2.46 km

560 m

172 m

Surfaces

14.3 km

11.2 km

3.20 km

2.20 km

1.97 km

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 7 November

8°C

3°C

19 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

September 4, 2023,Radtour - Team "Ompi" - entlang Lenne - Ruhr - Harkortsee - Hengsteysee - 只有老年人

everything starting today 👍🚲☀️🍀🐑🦆

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October 12, 2022,Tour mit Tochter Antje und den beiden Enkeln

A special kind of family highlight today was our round to Hengsteysee and Harkortsee. My 10-year-old grandson Jan was traveling with me for the first time. His longest bike ride so far was 19.7 km. A new record today, he was as proud as Oskar.
The route is fantastic because of the beautiful nature along the Ruhr, no traffic, at …

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June 16, 2025,Hengsteysee – Treffen der Ruhr und der Lenne,

Currently many construction sites in Hohenlimburg and around the Hengsteysee, still ok

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May 1, 2026,Einmal Wetter und zurück über den Hengstey- und den Harkortsee

For the season opening, it was supposed to be a flat stage. There was a May festival again on the lakeshore in Wetter. But generally, it was also madness, as all paths were overcrowded 🤣

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July 2, 2023,Hausrunde 🚲 Reh - Herdecke 😊

Used the new bridge at the confluence of the Volme and Ruhr for the first time today 🙃

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March 17, 2024,Tour

Beautiful along the Lenne... it's a shame that so much is being built just before Hohensyburg

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