Best partially-paved trails in Gelsenkirchen

Varied cycle tour near Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The ore railway route is one of the most popular cycle paths in Bochum - undisturbed and without major inclines, you can discover interesting stations of industrial history. The route follows the former railway line, which connected various companies with the Rhine-Herne Canal between 1912 and 1929. Collieries, the old steelworks and the canal are just some of the historical sights. The route has hardly any crossings and is very...

Family-friendly hike in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route, located in the south of Gelsenkirchen, leads to the Halde Rheinelbe and the Mechtenberg nature reserve. Along the way, the works of art by the Hamburg artist Prigamm can be admired, who combines nature and industry in his works. The start is at the Science Park train station. There are some parking spaces nearby. Highlights of the route: - Sculpture forest - Bismarck Tower

Family-friendly tour through Resser Schweiz to Westerholt Castle, North Rhine-Westphalia. A leisurely walk through idyllic Westerholt and across the fields of Resser Schweiz. Extensive views and small rivers round off the hike. The cultural highlight of the tour is Westerholt Castle. You can stop for refreshments in Westerholt. Highlights: - Path along the Holzbach stream - Sunny landscape - Westerholt Castle

Scenic and challenging mountain bike tour in Wattenscheid near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful tour for a short mountain bike adventure around Essen. Refreshment stops are available. Highlights of the tour: - A section along the Ruhr - Beautiful & varied landscape - Great views of the surrounding area

Beautiful, varied route near Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful route that is particularly impressive in sunny and clear weather. You can also see the "sundials". From the car park, always follow the canal (against the current), the route is usually signposted. There is an information board on the bridge in front of Grimberg harbour. From there, follow the EPR / Industriekultur cycle path, signpost colour red. Cycle back along the canal (with the current) until you reach the...