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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Wetter (Ruhr)

Hammer Pond – Rheinischer Esel Cycle Path loop from Wetter (Ruhr)

Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Wetter (Ruhr)

Hammer Pond – Rheinischer Esel Cycle Path loop from Wetter (Ruhr)

Hard

4.0

(5)

14

riders

Hammer Pond – Rheinischer Esel Cycle Path loop from Wetter (Ruhr)

02:25

37.9km

570m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Kermelbach

Bittermark

Felsen am Harkortsee

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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6.20 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

8.79 km

View of Appelsiepen

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beautiful valley, with lots of horses

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3

9.03 km

Green Tunnel Trail

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Adventurous entry into the trail

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4

9.05 km

Kermelbach Root Trail

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So a singletrail must look, in the beginning, flowig,
then steeper and with a few send root passages.

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5

13.1 km

Hammer Pond

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The Hammerteich was created in 1722 by damming the Borbach (then Borbecke) stream. Today, it is a popular recreational area in Witten.

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6

16.2 km

Rheinischer Esel Cycle Path

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A beautiful route in the heart of the Ruhr area / perfect surface (mostly paved) and no climbs

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7

25.3 km

A forest path through the Bittermark nature reserve that is also easy to ride on "normal" bikes. If you haven't driven here long: it's downhill to the north, uphill to the south. No problem at all with the eBike :)

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8

35.0 km

Really great routes
Never gets boring

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9

35.4 km

View of Lake Harkort

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After all, you pedal up almost 150 vertical meters here - it feels like a few more. So high can the pot! And so nice: The view of the Harkortsee …

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37.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

10.2 km

5.11 km

5.06 km

976 m

392 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

8.89 km

8.01 km

2.06 km

183 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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