Erzbahntrasse (Ruhr)
A cycling route starting in Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Overview
About this route
The railway line built in the early 20th century connected the Rhein-Herne Canal with the blast furnaces of the Bochumer Verein and was used to supply iron ore. Today, the route has been fully developed as a bike path and connects the Resser Mark Westpark with the 'Zoom' zoo in Gelsenkirchen.
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- Duration
- 55.4 km
- Distance
- 209 m
- Ascent
- 190 m
- Descent
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- Avg. speed
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- Max. altitude
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Route quality
Waytypes & surfaces along the route
Waytypes
Path
32.7 km
(59 %)
Access road
7.2 km
(13 %)
Surfaces
Paved
32.1 km
(58 %)
Unpaved
14.9 km
(27 %)
Asphalt
31.6 km
(57 %)
Gravel
9.4 km
(17 %)
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