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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Haltern am See

Halterner Reservoir – Blue Bridge at the Weir loop from Westruper Heide

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Haltern am See

Halterner Reservoir – Blue Bridge at the Weir loop from Westruper Heide

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3.5

(8)

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Halterner Reservoir – Blue Bridge at the Weir loop from Westruper Heide

01:20

19.4km

100m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.94 km for 375 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.25 km

Halterner Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The Halterner Stausee reservoir is easily accessible by train. Trains run every 30 minutes from Münster and Wanne-Eickel.

At the train station, simply turn right, walk a short distance parallel …

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3.42 km

Blue Bridge at the Weir

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The new Blue Bridge is finally finished. It is just as beautiful as the old one, but this time it should last longer.

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9.48 km

Tree Tunnel Path in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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He has to come through this hollow alley 😉😅

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14.8 km

Railway Cycle Path in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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It's a wonderful place to drive

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17.8 km

Halterner Reservoir

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... a worthwhile destination, cycling around the lake is also recommended. Especially the north side (one side of the forest, the other with a view of the lake) invites you …

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18.1 km

Rest area with a view of the Haltern Reservoir

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The Haltern Reservoir is a dam near Haltern am See. It was built from 1927 to 1930, holds 20.5 million cubic meters of water and belongs to Gelsenwasser AG. The Stever and the Halterner Mühlenbach are dammed.

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18.7 km

View of the Halterner Reservoir — North Side

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Beautiful lake to rest and relax, also suitable for fishing, swimming and boating.

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19.0 km

Halterner Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The Halterner See can be completely circumnavigated on a bike and hiking trail of around nine kilometers in length. It also leads over a bridge directly past the dam's weir, …

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19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.26 km

5.60 km

4.70 km

2.35 km

355 m

150 m

Surfaces

8.26 km

4.20 km

2.82 km

2.20 km

1.77 km

161 m

Elevation

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Halterner Reservoir – Blue Bridge at the Weir loop from Westruper Heide

Halterner Reservoir

Blue Bridge at the Weir

Tree Tunnel Path in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Railway Cycle Path in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Halterner Reservoir

Rest area with a view of the Haltern Reservoir

View of the Halterner Reservoir — North Side

Halterner Reservoir

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