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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Heltorf Castle – Heltorf Castle Avenue loop from Kettwig Stausee

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Heltorf Castle – Heltorf Castle Avenue loop from Kettwig Stausee

Moderate

4.5

(70)

298

riders

Heltorf Castle – Heltorf Castle Avenue loop from Kettwig Stausee

03:26

55.5km

370m

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: April 29, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.9 km for 61 m

After 21.7 km for 78 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.04 km

View of the Mintard Ruhr Valley Bridge on the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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Here it is totally quiet and really nice. The only thing that somehow reminds you that you are in the pot is the Mintarder Ruhrtalbrücke over which runs the A52. …

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2

17.2 km

Heltorf Castle

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Heltorf was first mentioned in the 11th century as the Helethorpe farm in the Kaiserswerth Abbey's register of rents.
Early owners were the Lords of Heldorp. Otto von Heldorp is already mentioned as the owner of Heltorf Castle in 1167.

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3

18.2 km

Heltorf Castle Avenue

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Beautiful little avenue on the way to the castle - fantastic

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4

19.0 km

Peace and nature, what more could a touring cyclist want...

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5

23.8 km

View of the Rhine in Düsseldorf

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6

27.5 km

Nice paved bike path on the Rhine dike between Dusseldorf and Kaiserswerth.

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7

31.7 km

View of the Rhine in Düsseldorf

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I'm always drawn to the water, so a bike ride along the Rhine is always nice.

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8

52.9 km

It is always nice to travel along the well-developed railway line and enjoy the views.

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55.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.5 km

14.9 km

9.57 km

6.52 km

2.71 km

165 m

148 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.5 km

3.86 km

3.63 km

3.57 km

730 m

245 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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