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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Haltern am See

Flaesheim Weir – Flaesheim Lock Complex loop from Flaesheim

Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Haltern am See

Flaesheim Weir – Flaesheim Lock Complex loop from Flaesheim

Moderate

4.8

(9)

31

riders

Flaesheim Weir – Flaesheim Lock Complex loop from Flaesheim

01:50

29.8km

230m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 29.2 km for 235 m

Closed: • Monday-Friday: 7:30 AM-8:30 AM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

5.97 km

Zum St. Johannes

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A nice little simple restaurant run by Anke. Our last stop in the rain, we got soaking wet and Anke gave us a towel to dry off.
The food is …

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2

9.00 km

Silverbach Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

nice bike path through the NSG 🦅🦔🦉

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9.82 km

Silvertbach

Nature Reserve

4

11.3 km

The former. Railway line (former. Zechenbahn General Blumenthal VIII) was expanded into a cycle and hiking trail.
The path is lined with native shrubs and tree species.

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5

12.6 km

Alte Zechenbahn Rail Trail

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The old mine railway in Oer Erkenschwick is pleasant to drive.

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6

24.5 km

Flaesheim Quarry Lake

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful view from above.

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7

27.6 km

Flaesheim Weir

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Great cycle path along the canal.

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8

27.6 km

Flaesheim Lock Complex

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Over and over. Both sides are easily passable

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9

28.1 km

Flaesheim Lock

Highlight • Structure

"The Flaesheim locks belong - from the Rhine - to the fourth of the six canal stages of the Wesel-Datteln Canal (WDK) at canal kilometer 49.39 in Haltern-Flaesheim. The group of locks overcomes a height difference of 4.00 meters.

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29.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

5.78 km

1.95 km

1.54 km

555 m

104 m

Surfaces

12.3 km

8.65 km

4.47 km

2.96 km

1.23 km

274 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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