MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig
28miLength
3,763ftElevation gain
Loop
Popular circular route near Mülheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia
A highly recommended circuit for an extended mountain bike tour. The scenery is particularly beautiful on the west bank of the Ruhr, where you pass one idyllic nature reserve after another. It is always uphill and downhill, which is why a good level of fitness is recommended. Some of the drops and single trails are also only suitable for experienced mountain bikers.
There are refreshment stops. The start is at Mülheim an der Ruhr main station, so it is also easy to travel by train.
Highlights:
- Mühlheim
- Become
- Lake Baldeney
- Heissiwald forest
- Ruhr
- NSG Waelder near Hugenpoet and Landsberg
- Saarn-Mendener Ruhraue nature reserve
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Top sights
Baldeneysee
Reservoir
Ruhrtal
Valley
Pasberg
Peak
Alter Friedhof
Attraction
Alteburg
Castle
Herrenburg
Castle
Schloß Oefte
Castle
Altstadt
Attraction
Petrikirche
Attraction
Mintarder Berg
Peak
Heyerstrang
River
Steinberg
Peak
Wildschweine
Attraction
Schleuse Neukirchen
Attraction
Steinberg
Peak
Wolfsbachtal
Valley
Schatzkammer St. Ludgerus
Attraction
Top sights
Baldeneysee
Reservoir
Ruhrtal
Valley
Pasberg
Peak
Alter Friedhof
Attraction
Alteburg
Castle
Herrenburg
Castle
Schloß Oefte
Castle
Altstadt
Attraction
Petrikirche
Attraction
Mintarder Berg
Peak
Heyerstrang
River
Steinberg
Peak
Wildschweine
Attraction
Schleuse Neukirchen
Attraction
Steinberg
Peak
Wolfsbachtal
Valley
Schatzkammer St. Ludgerus
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 28.0-mile loop trail near Mülheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig?
Expected weather for MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/clear
Where is MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig located?
MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig is a trail located in Mülheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig?
Dogs may be allowed on MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig.
How busy is MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig?
According to trailgoers, MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig.
Are there rivers at MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig?
Yes, MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig is near Heyerstrang.
Is mountain biking allowed at MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig?
Mountain biking is allowed on MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig is partially paved.
Are there forests at MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig?
Yes, MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 1:27 am GMT+0