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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kettwig Reservoir – Essen-Werden loop from Kettwig

Mountain biking trails

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kettwig Reservoir – Essen-Werden loop from Kettwig

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Kettwig Reservoir – Essen-Werden loop from Kettwig

00:47

14.5km

50m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.51 km for 194 m

After 7.81 km for 53 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

216 m

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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2

467 m

Mühlengraben (Mill Race) and Kettwig Turbine House

Highlight • Historical Site

From the bridge over the Mühlengraben you have a beautiful panoramic view of Kettwig, a great photo point. 🎨📸👌🏼

Then enjoy a delicious meal in the nearby ice cream parlor and treat yourself. 😋😋

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3

665 m

Kettwig Reservoir

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

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4

3.01 km

Kattenturm — Ruins of Lüttelnau Castle

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The square tower ruin made of unplastered Ruhr sandstone rises 13 meters high on a two-meter-high hill with a diameter of 25 meters and has a floor plan measuring 7.80 …

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5

5.08 km

Twelve Apostles, Essen

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There is good food in a nice atmosphere.

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7.06 km

Essen-Werden

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The Werden district nestles in the Ruhr valley between Essen and Heidhausen, and is also known as the pearl of the Ruhr. The former abbey town of Werden lies below …

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7

8.19 km

View of Brehm Island

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beautiful view from the bridge on the Brehminsel, opposite is a nice beer garden

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8

14.2 km

Guest ship Thetis

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Here you can plan a coffee break and take a look at the old town.

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B

14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

1.33 km

800 m

627 m

417 m

328 m

245 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

1.10 km

527 m

< 100 m

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