Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve
30.5miLength
3,369ftElevation gain
Loop
Popular bike tour near Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Numerous nature reserves line this almost 50 km long cycle route north of Dortmund. In addition to the nature reserves, you also cycle through the urban areas of the Ruhr area.
Highlights of the hike:
- Kurler Busch nature reserve
- Pleckenbrinksee
- Nature reserve Wickeder Ostholz
- Koerne
- Lanstroper See nature reserve
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Top sights
Pleckenbrinksee
Lake
Lanstroper No
Attraction
Ruhepunkt West
Viewpoint
Halde Schleswig
Peak
Deponie Grevel
Peak
Halde Victoria III / IV
Peak
Halde Massen
Peak
Tennisplatz Gahmen
Picnic site
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 30.5-mile loop trail near Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve?
Expected weather for Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 78 degrees/clear
Where is Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve located?
Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve is a trail located in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve?
Dogs may be allowed on Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve?
Yes, Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve is near Pleckenbrinksee.
Are there scenic views at Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve?
Yes, Ruhepunkt West is located on Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve.
Is Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve is partially paved.
Are there forests at Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve?
Yes, Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Dortmund - Kurler Busch nature reserve, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 10:16 pm GMT+0