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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Kreis Wesel
Hünxe

Gartrop Watermill and Castle – Bühler Bridge loop from Steinbach

Hard

5.0

(2)

17

runners

Gartrop Watermill and Castle – Bühler Bridge loop from Steinbach

01:36

15.5km

40m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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1.68 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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3

4.81 km

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

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4

6.76 km

Wesel-Datteln Canal

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The Wesel Datteln Canal has its roots in coal mining: it was inaugurated in 1930 and served primarily as a waterway for mining. The canal connects the Dortmund-Ems-Kanal at Datteln …

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6.84 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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7.06 km

Bridge is currently not available.
Drive right towards Schloss Gartrop, then follow the diversion signs to the lock, where you can cross the canal.
Tip: Krudenburg (left behind Lippebrücke)
take …

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7

12.7 km

Bühler Bridge

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Beautiful path around Gartrop Castle.
On the way back, if you feel like it, you can go right along the canal to the lock and then back on the other side.

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12.8 km

Wesel Datteln Canal

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15.5 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.90 km

6.85 km

1.47 km

203 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.91 km

3.22 km

1.89 km

163 m

157 m

113 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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12°C

79 %

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