Best road biking trails in Gelsenkirchen
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Explore the most popular road biking trails near Gelsenkirchen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.1 (42)·Easy·7.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried bike tour near Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Erzbahntrasse is one of the most popular cycle paths in Bochum - undisturbed and without major inclines you can discover interesting stations of industrial history. The path follows the former railway line that connected various companies to the Rhine-Herne Canal between 1912 and 1929. Mines, the old steelworks and the canal are just a few of the historic sights. The path contains hardly any crossings and is very well suited...
- 3.3 (3)·Easy·18 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrMostly flat racing bike route in the north of Gladbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Bellendorfsweg bus stop). There are also refreshment stops in Kirchhellen. The route is suitable as a day trip from Gelsenkirchen or Essen. The route runs from the B244 in a westerly direction to Kirchhellen and past the Heidesee. The route then leads back to the starting point in the south via Grafenwald. Highlights of the hike: - largely flat circuit - Relax at the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest road biking trail in Gelsenkirchen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest road biking trail in Gelsenkirchen is RTF RSV Gelsenkirchen 2016 - 114er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 71.4 mi long.
Which road biking trail has the most elevation gain in Gelsenkirchen?
Gelsenkirchen: With an ascent of 5,931 ft, RTF RSV Gelsenkirchen 2016 - 114er Strecke has the most elevation gain of all of the road biking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for road biking trails is RTF RSV Gelsenkirchen 2017 - 113er Strecke with 5,820 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult road biking trail in Gelsenkirchen?
The most popular and difficult road biking trail in Gelsenkirchen is RTF RSV Gelsenkirchen 2017 - 113er Strecke with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Halde Rheinelbe
- Halde an der Marina Gelsenkirchen
- Rentiergehege
- Flusspferde
- Kinderland
- Nymphäenteich
- Kräutergarten
- Dahliengarten
- Französischer Garten
- Pumpwerk im Nordsternpark
- Nordsternturm
- Ziegenmichelhof
- Schloss Berge
- Halde Rungenberg
- Altes Bahnwärterhäuschen Hugo-Bahn
- Halde Zollverein 4/11
- Nordsternpark (GmbH)
- Gelsenkirchen Schloss Horst
- Hildegard von Bingen
- Ewaldsee