Datteln–Hamm Canal Lock – Datteln-Hamm Canal loop from Kamen

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Unna

Kamen

Datteln–Hamm Canal Lock – Datteln-Hamm Canal loop from Kamen

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Datteln–Hamm Canal Lock – Datteln-Hamm Canal loop from Kamen

03:44

61.5km

120m

Cycling

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

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Tibaum

Wilshauser Holz

Lippeaue von Stockum bis Werne

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.97 km

View of Marina Rünthe and Heil Power Plant

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Heil power plant, also known as the Bergkamen power plant, is located in the Heil district of Bergkamen on the Datteln-Hamm Canal. It is a hard coal power plant …

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17.1 km

Brückenschlag Bridge over the Lippe and Datteln-Hamm Canal

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Since May 2016, the new bridges have been cleared via the Lippe and Datteln-Hamm Canal for cycling and pedestrian traffic. The two parts are each 78 m long and 125 t heavy and yet look very elegant.

More info: herringen.info/der-lippepark/br%C3%BCckenschlag

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19.7 km

Mitteldamm Between Lippe and Canal

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Nice route along the canal.

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22.3 km

Datteln–Hamm Canal Lock

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A tour along the lock through green no matter in which direction very pleasant to look at

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23.1 km

Datteln-Hamm Canal

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The signs for Hamm Aktiv for cyclists, runners etc. are very well set up and show circular routes for e.g. 5 km or 10 km and are very easy to …

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30.3 km

Wilshauser Holz

Nature Reserve

45.2 km

Central Embankment Between the Lippe and Datteln-Hamm Canal

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The cycle path leads along the dam between the canal and the river Lippe. Great view and beautiful nature - only to be recommended.

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50.6 km

Lippeaue Nature Reserve (Stockum to Werne)

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In this nature reserve, wild animals, especially birds, have a nice retreat. You can always experience good animal observations.

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50.8 km

Lippeaue von Stockum bis Werne

Nature Reserve

51.8 km

View of the Lippe from the bridge in the Lippeaue Nature Reserve (Stockum to Werne)

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From the bridge you have a view in two directions, sometimes downstream, sometimes upriver. Just a great view.

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61.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.6 km

17.8 km

11.4 km

5.39 km

1.11 km

210 m

Surfaces

29.7 km

23.1 km

4.28 km

2.82 km

881 m

687 m

Elevation

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Saturday 7 November

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Datteln–Hamm Canal Lock – Datteln-Hamm Canal loop from Kamen

View of Marina Rünthe and Heil Power Plant

Brückenschlag Bridge over the Lippe and Datteln-Hamm Canal

Mitteldamm Between Lippe and Canal

Datteln–Hamm Canal Lock

Datteln-Hamm Canal

Central Embankment Between the Lippe and Datteln-Hamm Canal

Lippeaue Nature Reserve (Stockum to Werne)

View of the Lippe from the bridge in the Lippeaue Nature Reserve (Stockum to Werne)

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