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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Herdecke

View of the Hengsteysee – Herdecke Old Town loop from Herdecke

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Herdecke

View of the Hengsteysee – Herdecke Old Town loop from Herdecke

Hard

4.7

(26)

121

riders

View of the Hengsteysee – Herdecke Old Town loop from Herdecke

02:07

23.0km

500m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.8 km for 195 m

After 19.0 km for 103 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.03 km

Steinbruch Trail (NSG Hohensyburg-Klusenberg)

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Relatively demanding and rooty trail

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6.11 km

View of the Ruhr, the Hengsteysee and Hagen

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Great view over the lake and a good place to take a short break.

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6.43 km

Steep trails in the Hohensyburg-Klusenberg Nature Reserve

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Partly challenging ways, worthwhile in any case

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8.77 km

Lillifee Trail (Wannebachtal - Buchholz Nature Reserve)

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Finally everything is beautifully passable again ... despite forestry work, the new line has been found

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16.8 km

Ruhr Heights Trail

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While “below” strollers, cyclists and joggers “battle” each other for the best spot on the way around the lake, up here you not only have peace and quiet, but also …

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18.7 km

View of the Hengsteysee

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Here a few meters on the slope path over the path that leads around the lake you have a great view of the middle part of the Hengsteysees. To the …

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20.2 km

Hengstey Hydroelectric Power Plant Bridge

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Across the barrage of the hydroelectric power plant on Hengsteysee leads a rustic iron truss bridge. Pedestrians and cyclists can cross the lake and enjoy a wonderful view, thus continuing their journey around.

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22.2 km

Herdecke Old Town

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The small old town of Herdecke is quite idyllic and inviting. There are a few nice locations and strolling between the half-timbered houses offers some highlights such as the fountains and old mill wheels.

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23.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.93 km

3.61 km

3.47 km

3.41 km

2.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.19 km

6.14 km

4.35 km

2.13 km

584 m

536 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Saturday 4 July

21°C

15°C

86 %

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