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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Castrop-Rauxel

View of Dortmund skyline – Restored Emscher loop from LWL-Industriemuseum Zeche Zollern

Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Castrop-Rauxel

View of Dortmund skyline – Restored Emscher loop from LWL-Industriemuseum Zeche Zollern

Easy

4.0

(7)

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View of Dortmund skyline – Restored Emscher loop from LWL-Industriemuseum Zeche Zollern

01:25

26.2km

150m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel 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 20, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.87 km for 272 m

After 12.9 km for 62 m

Waypoints

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4.16 km

Zeche Zollern Industrial Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The Zeche Zollern is a decommissioned hard coal mine in the northwest of the city of Dortmund, in the Bövinghausen district.

The Zeche Zollern II / IV is now one …

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4.85 km

Dellwiger Bach in the Dellwiger Bachtal Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • River

This nature reserve was groundbreaking for the development of approaches to renaturation in the Emscher system. Due to a large diversity of amphibians and birds, you can see here - …

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5.42 km

Pond in the Dellwiger Bachtal Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Nice quiet pond with benches for a little break.

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5.51 km

Dellwiger Bachtal Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

From the house Dellwig in Lütgendortmund you can take great walks through the Dellwiger Bachtal. There are several routes with paved but also unpaved forest roads that u. A. lead to the Zeche Zollern and the Volksgarten Lütgendortmund.
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11.3 km

South shore of Hallerey Lake in Hallerey Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Great view over the lake in the Hallerey nature reserve with its many birds.

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15.7 km

View of Dortmund skyline

Highlight • Viewpoint

An eerily beautiful memorial for the dramatic deterioration of traffic infrastructure is the birch grove, which was created between the railway tracks and signal boxes of the former freight yard. …

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18.3 km

Restored Emscher

Highlight (Segment) • River

It is wonderful to observe how the Emscher is finding its way back to nature bit by bit from tour to tour.

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19.4 km

Emscher River at Deusen

Highlight • River

The Emscherweg, in summer 2017 still on further distance construction site in the context of the renaturation measures of the Emscher, is on the finished pieces a with Trekkingrädern and …

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26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.62 km

6.34 km

5.55 km

3.09 km

2.62 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

6.64 km

2.44 km

2.19 km

1.45 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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View of Dortmund skyline – Restored Emscher loop from LWL-Industriemuseum Zeche Zollern

Zeche Zollern Industrial Museum

Dellwiger Bach in the Dellwiger Bachtal Nature Reserve

Pond in the Dellwiger Bachtal Nature Reserve

Dellwiger Bachtal Nature Reserve

South shore of Hallerey Lake in Hallerey Nature Reserve

View of Dortmund skyline

Restored Emscher

Emscher River at Deusen

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