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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Kreis Wesel
Hünxe

Hünxe Brook Valley Forest Trail – Hünxe Lock loop from Flugplatz Schwarze Heide

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Kreis Wesel
Hünxe

Hünxe Brook Valley Forest Trail – Hünxe Lock loop from Flugplatz Schwarze Heide

Easy

4.6

(7)

34

riders

Hünxe Brook Valley Forest Trail – Hünxe Lock loop from Flugplatz Schwarze Heide

01:38

27.4km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 5, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 9.95 km for 17 m

After 10.1 km for 8 m

After 11.9 km for 15 m

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Parking

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5.85 km

Hünxe Brook Valley Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

2

9.97 km

The Hünxe locks belong – coming from the Rhine – to the second of the six canal levels of the Wesel-Datteln canal at canal kilometer 13.31. Wikipedia

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11.0 km

Hünxe Lock

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The Hünxe lock of the Wesel-Datteln-Kanal lies at channel kilometer 13,31 on the territory of Hünxe municipality. It has two lock chambers. The large lock was built in 1923, is …

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12.0 km

View of the Hünxe Lift Gate Lock

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The Weser-Datteln Canal (WDK) runs parallel to the Lippe for a long stretch. It ends at

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5

12.0 km

A worthwhile break for a bike tour on the canal if you are interested in how a lock works.

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6

15.5 km

Gartrop Watermill and Castle

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The little loop is worth it. The asphalt is better and so is the landscape. The castle with its outbuildings as well as the farmsteads further along are beautiful to look at.
The milk bike path also goes here.
kuhlturlandschaft.de/milchradweg-huenxe-schermbeck.html

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7

19.9 km

Very beautifully situated forest lake.

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22.8 km

Gartroper Mühlenbach

Nature Reserve

9

26.8 km

Schwarze Heide Airfield

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Nice stopover - unclear whether the restaurant will be back in operation...

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27.4 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

2.68 km

2.50 km

1.58 km

359 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

10.4 km

1.57 km

694 m

396 m

214 m

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