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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Oer-Erkenschwick

Allee des Wandels – Schlägel & Eisen Colliery loop from Oer-Erkenschwick

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Oer-Erkenschwick

Allee des Wandels – Schlägel & Eisen Colliery loop from Oer-Erkenschwick

Hard

4.5

(42)

125

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Allee des Wandels – Schlägel & Eisen Colliery loop from Oer-Erkenschwick

02:01

33.5km

170m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.10 km

Blumenthal Colliery Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice turnoff from the Bahntrassenradweg "Allee des Wandels". The short path leads over the former railway line to the Blumenthal 1/2/6 colliery and is a nice alternative road on the …

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9.46 km

Allee des Wandels

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The avenue of change connects the cities of Herten, Recklinghausen and Gelsenkirchen. Where coal and coke used to be transported for almost 100 years is now the pedestrian and cycle …

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3

10.3 km

The Allee des Wandels is a wonderfully developed, former railway line. It connects the Hoheward dump and the Ewald colliery with the Westerholt district in a relaxed manner away from the traffic. Some sections belong to the RevierRoute "Haldenglück".

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12.5 km

Schlägel & Eisen Colliery

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The Schlägel & Eisen 3/4/7 colliery looks fantastic today! A beautiful park with headframes and other colliery relics awaits visitors. Naturally, several companies have established themselves here, just as they have on other former mine sites.

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5

20.2 km

The first cycle route in Herten

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Beautiful bicycle road in the rural north-west of Recklinghausen

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25.7 km

Burggraben

Nature Reserve

7

26.2 km

Mollbeckteich

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In my opinion very hidden, is probably more for insiders.

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8

26.3 km

Mollbeckteiche Sculptures

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9

30.6 km

Alte Zechenbahn Rail Trail

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The old mine railway in Oer Erkenschwick is pleasant to drive.

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33.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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13.7 km

8.06 km

6.87 km

4.07 km

793 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.1 km

4.40 km

3.04 km

1.18 km

734 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

12°C

82 %

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