Best bike touring trails in Herne
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Explore the most popular bike touring trails near Herne 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 (12)·Easy·15.6 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPromising and varied mountain bike tour near Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia. Super round for mountain bike adventures in the Bergisches Land nature park. The Berger See and the Ewaldsee, which can be found on this tour, are particularly beautiful. Highlights of the tour: - Idyllic views of the Berger See & Ewaldsee - Interesting local flora and fauna - Hoppenbruch heap - Resser Mark - Castle Berge
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·17.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrBicycle tour close to nature near Herne in North Rhine-Westphalia This bike tour starts on the banks of the Rhine-Herne Canal and then runs in a northerly direction to Westerholt Castle in Westerholt. Due to its location, the route is ideally suited as a trip from Gelsenkirchen. Highlights: - Westerholt Castle - Castle Herten - Driving on the Rhine-Herne Canal - Loechterheide
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·19.8 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrPopular cycle tour near Herten, North Rhine-Westphalia. This cycle tour covers more than 30 km through the Ruhr region between Gelsenkirchen, Buer and Herten. Several nature reserves as well as two castles and the Ewald colliery lie along the route. The route can be reached by public transport.
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·12.2 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis varied cycle tour starts at the Unser Fritz artists' colliery in Herne. The route mostly follows the ore railway line - a former railway line that connected various industrial sites in the Ruhr region to transport iron ore, coal and other industrial goods. Today, this railway line serves as a cycle and hiking trail. Information boards along the route provide information about the industrial heritage. The route will come across numerous cultural and industrial-historical sights in the...
- 3.2 (2)·Hard·34.8 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hrGreat and varied bike tour in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia. Official route of the CTF. You can find more details directly from the organizer on the website www.rsg-herne.de. Highlights of the route: - Diverse natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Nice views of the area while driving
- Hard·38.9 mi·Est. 15.5–17 hrMainly on separate bike, field and forest paths, sometimes also on trails. Mostly through the green, through the green belts, nature reserves and parks between the cities of Herne, Bochum, Castrop, Witten, Dortumund. Parts of it go over the old R-bike paths (e.g. R10) that are no longer maintained / signposted across the whole of North Rhine-Westphalia. Highlights of the route: Herne-Süd via Gysenberg and Bövinghauser Hellweg, Werne, Langendreer, Dortmund-Somborn / Kley to the Rhenish Esel,...
- Moderate·18.3 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrThe starting point is the Gysenberg in Herne, e.g. the parking lot at the ice rink. Through the forest of the Gysenbergpark uphill, over the Bövinghauser Hellweg north past BO-Gerthe, behind the twin water towers downhill towards Castrop, shortly before Merklinde right, past horse farms towards DO-Bövinghausen, through residential areas and past the train station to the Zollern colliery, shortly afterwards on dirt roads down into Dellwigtal, then north over Brandheide to Castrop-Frohlinde,...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest bike touring trail in Herne?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest bike touring trail in Herne is RSG Herne cycling marathon - 250km Route. This trail is estimated to be 154.3 mi long.
Which bike touring trail has the most elevation gain in Herne?
Herne: With an ascent of 11,450 ft, RSG Herne cycling marathon - 250km Route has the most elevation gain of all of the bike touring trails in the area. The next highest ascent for bike touring trails is RSG Herne Cycling Marathon - 210 Route with 9,143 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Herne?
The most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Herne is RSG Herne CTF 2019 - 55er Strecke with a 3.2-star rating from 2 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Mittelpunkt des Ruhrgebiets
- Ruhmbachquelle
- Aussichtsturm Bergehalde Pluto-Wilhelm
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Turm
- Blick auf die Herner Wohntürme
- Gysenberg
- Schloß Strünkede
- Cranger Kirmes
- Hafen Julia
- Labyrinth Schloss Strünkede
- Herner Meer
- Beimberg
- Halde Zeche Königsgrube
- Ententeich
- Siedlung Teutoburgia
- Bergehalde Pluto-Wilhelm
- Gysenberger Mühle
- Migrationsobjekt Kreuz und Halbmond
- Blaues Klassenzimmer
- Grünes Zimmer