Quick ride by bicycle from Bottrop to Oberhausen

Get ready for a chill ride from Bottrop to Oberhausen! This route is about 8.8 kilometers and is mostly smooth sailing with relatively gentle ups and downs—think a slight ascent of 50 meters and a descent of around 58 meters. You’ll start in Bottrop, a city that's got a mix of both industrial vibes and green spaces. It's a place known for its mining history and the famous Tetraeder, a cool pyramid-like structure offering stunning views if you can get up there.

You’re cruising on a variety of surfaces along this path, mainly on asphalt and paving stones. A good chunk of your ride is through pleasant paths and quiet roads, with a sliver of cycleways tossed in. Along the way, you'll steer clear of traffic-heavy streets, which makes it a pretty chill experience.

Your destination, Oberhausen, is not too far off, and it's renowned for attractions like the CentrO shopping mall and the Gasometer, an iconic landmark for art and exhibitions. So, pump those tires, grab your helmet, and enjoy the ride!