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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Sprockhövel

Coal Railway Trail – Old Coal Railway Rail Trail loop from Südliches Sprockhöveler Bachtal

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Sprockhövel

Coal Railway Trail – Old Coal Railway Rail Trail loop from Südliches Sprockhöveler Bachtal

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Coal Railway Trail – Old Coal Railway Rail Trail loop from Südliches Sprockhöveler Bachtal

01:55

28.8km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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3.96 km

Stone Arch Bridge Over the Glückauf Trail

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Very nice route for cycling

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4.39 km

Glückauf Trail near Haßlinghausen

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Pure railway history and that by bike 😎
Route information available:
» go.eisenbahn-en.de/schee-silschede.html

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4.94 km

Coal Railway Trail

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The old railway line branches off behind Scher towards Hasslinghausen and Gevelsberg. It is not entirely paved, but easily passable.

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6.67 km

View of the Countryside near Ruhr Region

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Here you have a beautiful view of small farms, fields and meadows, as well as forests.

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6.68 km

Old Coal Railway Rail Trail

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beautiful train path with many great views

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14.0 km

Gut Berge Stud Farm and Golf Course

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Very nice path at the Gut Berge stud farm.

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17.1 km

Rondenschneidmaschine and Hübsäge (1900) by the path

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Round cutting machine & jigsaw from 1900.

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19.4 km

Weir on the Ennepe in Gevelsberg

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Very nice spot on the Eneppe. There is also a break bench.

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22.8 km

Südholz

Forest

28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

6.64 km

5.60 km

4.08 km

582 m

357 m

179 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

8.68 km

1.94 km

1.47 km

225 m

110 m

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Friday 21 August

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May 9, 2023,Wetter, Silschede, Hasslinghausen, Gevelsberg

Before the announced heavy rain turned a "house round". Via the coal railway we went to the Nordbahntrasse and then via a cross connection to the Ennepe cycle path and over mountains back home.

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July 21, 2023,Wetter, Hasslinghausen, Gevelsberg -Berge

Today we went from Grundschöttel through Blumental to the Glückauf route, which leads to the Nordbahn route in Hasslinghausen. Through the industrial area near Ikea in Oberbarmen with a long descent, Habbel went on the Ennepe cycle path past Gevelsberg to Berge and then past the golf course back home. I always enjoy doing this varied round.

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July 12, 2026,Wetter-Grundschöttel 🔁 Gevelsberg 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️

We went over the Glück-Auf-Trasse towards Hiddinghausen and Sprockhövel. The big tractor meeting took place there today. The event attracts with numerous historical and modern tractors, entertainment for young and old, and live music. We took a break here to look at the historical vehicles. It was very interesting, but at the same time also extremely hot on the field. …

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January 23, 2024,Wetter, Hasslinghausen, Oberbarmen, Gevelsberg

We actually wanted to use the few dry and non-icy hours for a relaxed "Gevelsberg tour", which we do more often. Near Ikea we were surprised by the torn away bridge over the motorway. We looked for a way around and ended up in the muddy forest. Fallen trees and deep mud in many places didn't make things easy for …

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Coal Railway Trail – Old Coal Railway Rail Trail loop from Südliches Sprockhöveler Bachtal

Stone Arch Bridge Over the Glückauf Trail

Glückauf Trail near Haßlinghausen

Coal Railway Trail

View of the Countryside near Ruhr Region

Old Coal Railway Rail Trail

Gut Berge Stud Farm and Golf Course

Rondenschneidmaschine and Hübsäge (1900) by the path

Weir on the Ennepe in Gevelsberg

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