Bernhard-Jäger-Weg – Wittringen Memorial Ensemble loop from Oberhausen-Sterkrade

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Bernhard-Jäger-Weg – Wittringen Memorial Ensemble loop from Oberhausen-Sterkrade

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Bernhard-Jäger-Weg – Wittringen Memorial Ensemble loop from Oberhausen-Sterkrade

02:42

43.7km

210m

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: August 8, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

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