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Ruhr Region

Ruhr Riverside Trail – Springorumtrasse loop from Margarethenhöhe

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Road cycling routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ruhr Riverside Trail – Springorumtrasse loop from Margarethenhöhe

Moderate

4.8

(28)

557

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Ruhr Riverside Trail – Springorumtrasse loop from Margarethenhöhe

02:43

62.6km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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: April 10, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 50.3 km for 149 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.39 km

Railway Bridges Over the Ruhr

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Here the cycle path leads over two former railway bridges, with beautiful views of the Ruhr, but it can also get crowded.

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10.9 km

View of the River Ruhr and colorful transmission tower

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Above this place, there is a viewpoint on the hill with a great view over the Ruhr – the little detour is worth it!

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11.8 km

Ruhr Riverside Trail

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Cozy part of the Ruhr. ... and tarred according to class.

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21.4 km

Springorumtrasse

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Railway embankment converted into a cycle path - here you can ride on great surfaces like on rails! Roads run under bridges, so you can get through Bochum quickly and easily. Exemplary! 👍

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28.7 km

Lothringen Route

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Smaller route in the north-east of Bochum. Between the district heating lines, the route connects the Bochum suburbs of Grumme, Gerthe and Hiltrop.
At the start of the route opposite …

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37.0 km

Blumenkamp

Nature Reserve

38.9 km

Kray-Wanner Rail Trail

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A short but nice piece of railway track. This bike path is not five kilometers long, but that does not matter. Because there are almost five kilometers of city traffic, …

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46.2 km

Zollvereinweg Rail Trail

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Great to get to Bochum from the Zeche Zollverein and avoid the streets.

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49.5 km

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

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The UNESCO World Heritage Zollverein, known as the "most beautiful mine in the world", formerly the largest coal mine in the world and the largest central coking plant, impressively represents the transformation of an entire region.

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50.3 km

Hain der Menschenrechte

Forest

56.5 km

Niederfeldsee

Lake

62.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.8 km

10.3 km

5.54 km

1.58 km

1.13 km

139 m

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.6 km

2.04 km

1.95 km

776 m

246 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

7°C

26 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Ruhr Riverside Trail – Springorumtrasse loop from Margarethenhöhe

Railway Bridges Over the Ruhr

View of the River Ruhr and colorful transmission tower

Ruhr Riverside Trail

Springorumtrasse

Lothringen Route

Kray-Wanner Rail Trail

Zollvereinweg Rail Trail

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

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