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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Witten

View of the Elbsche Valley – View of the Elbschetal Viaduct loop from Ruhraue Witten-Gedern

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Witten

View of the Elbsche Valley – View of the Elbschetal Viaduct loop from Ruhraue Witten-Gedern

Easy

4.5

(6)

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View of the Elbsche Valley – View of the Elbschetal Viaduct loop from Ruhraue Witten-Gedern

01:22

4.85km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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816 m

View of the Elbsche Valley

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2.60 km

View of the Elbschetal Viaduct

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"I leave the village church and impressive half-timbered building behind me when I enter the Elbschetal for the first time; I approach the Elbschetal viaduct with excitement, from which there …

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2.74 km

Elbschetal Viaduct (View from Below)

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"The route has a glorious history. In the 1930s, express trains run by steam locomotives made it from Dortmund to Cologne in one and a half hours. The approximately …

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2.87 km

Elbschebach Valley Nature Reserve

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The Elbsche has its source in Albringhausen and flows into the Ruhr after about 7.5 km in Wengern. In parts it forms the border between Wetter and Witten. The Elbschebachtal …

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3.19 km

Evangelical Village Church Wengern

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The church in Wengern traces its foundation back to Charlemagne (768 – 814 AD).
Saint Liborius was the patron saint of the Wengern. The church was first mentioned in documents …

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3.19 km

Leimkasten Historic Half-Timbered House and Restaurant, Wengern

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"The so-called glue box is a listed half-timbered house in Wengern, a district of Wetter (Ruhr) .The building, which was erected in 1541, has inscriptions in German, Hebrew, Latin and …

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3.21 km

Wengern Historic Village Center

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Wengern is home to a picturesque historic town center which is characterized by several listed buildings. The most important buildings include the evangelical village church in Wengern, the glue box and Schlucks Hof.

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4.85 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.85 km

1.32 km

1.23 km

437 m

Surfaces

2.45 km

1.83 km

451 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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View of the Elbsche Valley – View of the Elbschetal Viaduct loop from Ruhraue Witten-Gedern

View of the Elbsche Valley

View of the Elbschetal Viaduct

Elbschetal Viaduct (View from Below)

Elbschebach Valley Nature Reserve

Evangelical Village Church Wengern

Leimkasten Historic Half-Timbered House and Restaurant, Wengern

Wengern Historic Village Center

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