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North Rhine-Westphalia

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Schwerte

Hengsteysee North Shore – View of the Hengsteysee loop from Alter Ruhrgraben

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Unna

Schwerte

Hengsteysee North Shore – View of the Hengsteysee loop from Alter Ruhrgraben

Easy

4.4

(7)

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Hengsteysee North Shore – View of the Hengsteysee loop from Alter Ruhrgraben

00:58

17.2km

70m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.34 km for 103 m

After 6.68 km for 170 m

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2.42 km

Hengsteysee North Shore

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Picturesque section on the northern shore of the Hengsteysee from the restaurant "Zur Lennemündung" to the trail parking lot at the Hengsteysee bridge. Here you can go hiking, cycling, running …

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5.07 km

View of Hohensyburg and Syberg

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Ker! Is that nice here! 🥰

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5.08 km

View of the Hengsteysee

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Partly the bike path leads over a kind of panoramic road. It feels like it was built over the lake. Really nice here.

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6.64 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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7.48 km

Hengsteysee Beach House

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Completely barrier-free access from the lake to the beach house is restricted to bicycles. However, there are plenty of bicycle parking spaces with lockable parking spaces.

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7.92 km

View of the Koepchenwerk

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The Koepchenwerk, named after its planner Arthur Koepchen, went into operation in 1930 as one of the first two pumped storage power plants in Germany. It had an output of 153 MW and is now an industrial monument.

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13.3 km

View of the Ruhr near Westhofen

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No matter what time of day, this corner has charm.
Right on the water you can enjoy the peace and wildlife.

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17.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

2.66 km

1.94 km

1.34 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

1.26 km

507 m

484 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Hengsteysee North Shore – View of the Hengsteysee loop from Alter Ruhrgraben

Hengsteysee North Shore

View of Hohensyburg and Syberg

View of the Hengsteysee

Hengstey Hydroelectric Power Plant Bridge

Hengsteysee Beach House

View of the Koepchenwerk

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