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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Recklinghausen

Oer-Erkenschwick

Oelmühlenweg Tree-Lined Avenue – Datteln Lock loop from Oer-Erkenschwick

Road cycling routes

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Recklinghausen

Oer-Erkenschwick

Oelmühlenweg Tree-Lined Avenue – Datteln Lock loop from Oer-Erkenschwick

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Oelmühlenweg Tree-Lined Avenue – Datteln Lock loop from Oer-Erkenschwick

01:43

42.0km

170m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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After 25.7 km for 70 m

After 28.4 km for 223 m

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3.93 km

Oelmühlenweg Tree-Lined Avenue

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Quiet avenue in the fields between Datteln and Oer-Erkenschwick

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2

9.06 km

Klostener Weg

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Little-traveled, well-paved road - very easy to drive on with a racing bike

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3

14.5 km

Datteln Lock

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The Schachtschleuse was built in 1928 and put into operation in 1931 - a true piece of industrial culture.

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16.8 km

Pelkumerweg Canal Bridge (Old Route)

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A beautifully built bridge that you like to take pictures of.

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5

20.8 km

Lippe Bridge Descent at Vinnum

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Circle Coesfeld, circle Unna and circle Recklinghausen are connected on this departure

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24.4 km

Dortmund-Ems Canal Aqueduct Over the Lippe

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The Lippe Bridge over the Dortmund Ems Canal was an old steel trough, which was replaced in the course of the canal widening by two new. In 2005, during the …

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28.4 km

Bridge Over the Wesel-Datteln Canal

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as empty as in the picture here is the channel only rarely.

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32.9 km

Desert mill

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Beautiful and very quiet road that leads slightly undulating through the fields behind Datteln.

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42.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.9 km

8.39 km

3.08 km

2.44 km

122 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

4.95 km

157 m

104 m

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

12°C

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