Best bike touring trails in Wetter

Stage 4 of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path. The penultimate day tour of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path is all about the contrast between historical mining and modern art and culture. From Wetter it goes straight through the Pott to Witten, the "cradle of the Ruhr area". A visit to the Nachtigall colliery or a stop at the Bergerdenkmal, from where you have a great view, is worthwhile. Via Hattingen and the adjacent Ruhraue Hattingen Winz nature reserve, you finally reach the stage destination: the art...

From Siegen with the beautiful day ticket (33 euros for 5 people) to Wetter / Ruhr. From the train station through the underpass, it goes straight across the street to the Ruhr cycle path. End along the Ruhr meadows over Lake Kemader to Lake Baldeney in Essen. From Essen-Kupferdreh back with the S-Bahn to the main station and from there without changing with the RE 16 back to Siegerland.