Best bike touring trails in Bochum

Varied tour in North Rhine-Westphalia It starts on the ore railway line and the route of the Kray-Wanner-Bahn. It goes past the sculpture park and the Rheinelbe Halde. It goes over asphalt and gravel paths and there are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Sculpture park - Gelsenkirchen Zoo

The route starts in Volkspark Gerthe. The route leads clockwise through extremely varied terrain to the south and then back again. There are wonderful wide field paths, but also great little trails in the forest. Water is also a constant companion: the Ruhr and the lakes it forms are mainly to be found in the southern part of the route. Once you reach Bochum-Dahlhausen station, the surroundings become increasingly urban.

Varied bike tour near Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia This route expands the leisurely railway track cycle path "Der Rheinische Esel", which runs between Dortmund-Löttringhausen and Bochum-Langendreer, into a great loop tour. In addition to idyllic bodies of water and some quiet forest passages, impressive testimonies to industrial culture in the Ruhr area await everywhere along the way. There are places to stay and eat. Accessible by bus and train (e.g., from Witten central station)....

Accessible by bus and train. Refreshments.

Scenic mountain bike tour in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. The tour is designed more for mountain biking, but can also be ridden by experienced touring cyclists. The starting point is the port of Heveney on Lake Kemnader. From there, the route leads through the Ölbachtal valley and the Wittener Papenholz to Steinhausen Castle. The route continues into the old mining area of Muttental, which is the name of the tour. Past the trout ponds, an intense ascent awaits. This is followed by...

Beautiful cycle path on the Ruhr from Bochum in North Rhine-Westphalia The route starts in the east of Bochum and then runs south along the Ruhr in the Ruhr Valley. A special gem is the Ruhraue Witten-Gedern nature reserve. Highlights: - Ruhraue Witten-Gedern nature reserve - beautiful Ruhr valley - Grossholthauser Mark nature reserve

Relaxed hike or bike ride near Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. The start of this nine-and-a-half kilometer route is the Marktstrasse stop in southern Bochum. The destination of the tour is Hattingen train station. In the center of Hattingen you can relax with shopping or a stop at a restaurant. Highlights of the route: - Ruhr valley - Klosterwald - Hattingen

Varied cycle route near Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful in the Ruhr area. It begins at Lake Kemnader and leads to the beginning of the Erzbahntrasse at the Bochum Centennial Hall. The Essen-Wanner route then branches off in Gelsenkirchen-Ückendorf. The Ruhr is crossed in Essen-Steele and always goes along the water to the Hattingen Ruhr Bridge. But be careful: This section is not passable even with slight flooding. In Hattingen, the trail...