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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Aquarius Water Tower – Kettwig's Historic Old Town loop from Karl-Jarres-Straße

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Road cycling routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Aquarius Water Tower – Kettwig's Historic Old Town loop from Karl-Jarres-Straße

Moderate

4.4

(13)

118

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Aquarius Water Tower – Kettwig's Historic Old Town loop from Karl-Jarres-Straße

02:33

54.1km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.7 km for 223 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.76 km

Styrumer Ruhraue

Nature Reserve

8.53 km

Aquarius Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

The Aquarius water tower has become one of the landmarks of the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr. Here you can learn a lot about water, its treatment and development …

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11.3 km

RS1 Bridge over the Ruhr in Mülheim

Highlight • Bridge

rs1.ruhr/radschnellweg-ruhr-rs1/news-rs1-in-muelheim.html
Until recently it was said here: down from the RS1. Now it goes directly over to the other shore.
:-)

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15.8 km

Scenic Rural Road Near Essen

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice street with few cars.
Until a few years ago, you could still see Helege Schneider rattling around with his machine here.

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22.5 km

Schuir Scenic Countryside Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Relatively easy slope with a great view over grain fields.

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31.9 km

Kettwig's Historic Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Here you roll over the Ruhr bridge in Essen Kettwig. Out of the city you are super fast in the countryside. The city of Kettwig is really worth a stop. …

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36.4 km

The Esel Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Why is that called "on the donkey" here? The answer is: There used to be not this beautiful road here, but a steep path that the carters had to climb. …

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38.8 km

Schloss Linnep Scenic Road

Highlight • Trail

From Mintarder Berg, past Linnep Castle and up to the B227 - or of course the other way around. Very nice stretch of road past rapeseed fields, which bloom mostly …

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43.3 km

Greenway in the Ruhr Region

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quite good asphalt invites you to step on the gas. very quiet passage.

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54.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

22.7 km

4.25 km

1.10 km

880 m

837 m

698 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.3 km

11.1 km

2.37 km

359 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Friday 3 July

26°C

11°C

22 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Aquarius Water Tower – Kettwig's Historic Old Town loop from Karl-Jarres-Straße

Aquarius Water Tower

RS1 Bridge over the Ruhr in Mülheim

Scenic Rural Road Near Essen

Schuir Scenic Countryside Road

Kettwig's Historic Old Town

The Esel Climb

Schloss Linnep Scenic Road

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