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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Witten

Hardenstein Castle Ruins – Miners’ Prayer House, Witten loop from Witten Hbf

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Witten

Hardenstein Castle Ruins – Miners’ Prayer House, Witten loop from Witten Hbf

Moderate

4.5

(11)

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Hardenstein Castle Ruins – Miners’ Prayer House, Witten loop from Witten Hbf

01:49

22.2km

340m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.70 km for 190 m

After 10.6 km for 278 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.27 km

View of the Ruhr from the Ruhr Bridge

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Between Witten and Bomern or the starting point to Hohenstein or the Muttental.

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3.11 km

Steinhausen Castle with sculpture garden

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Very nice facility. Unfortunately, you can no longer enjoy the sun with delicacies in the idyllic castle courtyard, the restaurant is only for private parties! The old prayer house is worth a visit!

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4.98 km

Hardenstein Castle Ruins

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Here you cycle through the idyllic Muttental - the cradle of Ruhrpott mining. Hardenstein Castle was there even earlier than the tunnels, but today you can only marvel at the …

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7.41 km

Forest singletrack trail

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Beautiful landscape, a few roots and the slope is also right.

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14.0 km

Muttental Trail Entrance with Jumps

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Class departure in Muttental with a few kickers.

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14.1 km

Shelter in Muttental

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Ideal for a break or to protect yourself from the rain. You can also expand your knowledge on site.

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16.6 km

Stadtforst Muttental

Forest

17.9 km

Miners’ Prayer House, Witten

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The prayer house in the lower Muttental is the last of its kind in the Ruhr area. In the early Ruhr mining they were widespread and fulfilled several functions: as …

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18.5 km

Entrance to Zeche Nachtigall Visitor Mine

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Here is the southernmost entrance to the visitor tunnel.

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22.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

3.78 km

3.23 km

1.49 km

1.32 km

173 m

Surfaces

8.20 km

7.42 km

5.00 km

913 m

512 m

181 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

23°C

14°C

0 %

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Hardenstein Castle Ruins – Miners’ Prayer House, Witten loop from Witten Hbf

View of the Ruhr from the Ruhr Bridge

Steinhausen Castle with sculpture garden

Hardenstein Castle Ruins

Forest singletrack trail

Muttental Trail Entrance with Jumps

Shelter in Muttental

Miners’ Prayer House, Witten

Entrance to Zeche Nachtigall Visitor Mine

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