Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
15kmLength
262mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Experience this 15.0-km circular trail near Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 33 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
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Tret- und Ruderbootverleih AWO
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Top sights
Tret- und Ruderbootverleih AWO
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
Expected weather for Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 23.5 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.4 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.5 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.6 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 26.7 degrees/clear
Where is Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal located?
Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal is a trail located in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal is considered a moderate hike that covers 15 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal is considered a moderate hike that covers 15 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal a circular?
Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal is a circular trail that covers 15 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal is a circular trail that covers 15 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
Dogs may be allowed on Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal is good for running. This trail covers 15 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m.
Is Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal is partially paved.
Are there forests at Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal?
Yes, Am Dortmund-Ems-Kanal is a forest trail.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 02:10 GMT+0