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North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

View of Lake Baldeney – View of Villa Hügel loop from Ehemaliges Kloster Werden

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

View of Lake Baldeney – View of Villa Hügel loop from Ehemaliges Kloster Werden

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4.6

(25)

466

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View of Lake Baldeney – View of Villa Hügel loop from Ehemaliges Kloster Werden

00:43

11.9km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Bus stop

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867 m

View of Lake Baldeney

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Beautiful route around the lake with several places to stop for refreshments.

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1.82 km

The Villa Hügel (Krupp) is a great building. Visited today as a museum. The view of the Baldeneysee is wonderful. During a bike tour around the lake you can make …

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2.08 km

View of Villa Hügel

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From here you have a good view of Villa Hügel.
The Villa Hügel, located in a scenic location on the Ruhr heights above the Baldeneysee, was planned by the industrial …

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2.58 km

From the south bank of Lake Baldeney you have a beautiful view of Villa Hügel on the north bank and the sailing boats on the lake. The paths are very wide, but it can get quite crowded on the weekend.

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5.76 km

Lake Baldeney

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Today you can hardly tell that the Baldeneysee was created artificially. It not only attracts water sports fans, but the continuously developed footpath and cycle path around the lake is very attractive.

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5.94 km

View of Lake Baldeney

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The Baldeneysee is the largest of the six Ruhr reservoirs. It is located in the south of the city of Essen between the districts of Werden, Bredeney, Heisingen, Kupferdreh, and …

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6.51 km

View of Essen-Heisingen

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can be combined with a beautiful lake tour

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8.62 km

New grandstand and more parking spaces.

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.2 km

813 m

424 m

380 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

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Monday 12 October

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