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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Datteln

Datteln Lock – Dattelner Lake loop from Lippeaue

Moderate

3.9

(43)

152

riders

Datteln Lock – Dattelner Lake loop from Lippeaue

02:21

39.6km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.05 km for 60 m

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1.52 km

Datteln-Hamm Canal Path

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It's nice to cycle along the canal really nice

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4.11 km

Datteln Lock

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The Schachtschleuse was built in 1928 and put into operation in 1931 - a true piece of industrial culture.

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4.88 km

Dattelner Lake

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2 canals meet... This is what happens here, and it's nice to look at, but it's particularly interesting because of the nearby locks

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5.23 km

The historic barrier on the old drive is worth experiencing the history of technology on the canal. The rough mechanics of the large sprockets and their chain drive are worth …

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13.1 km

Ternscher Lake

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The Ternscher See was the destination of my tour and I was rewarded by the beautiful place. After a small snack and a cooling cyclist at the beach bar, I …

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13.4 km

Perfect for a break!

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13.4 km

AquaClimb at Ternsche Lake

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Since July 21, 2022, bookings can now be made for the "Aqua Climb" climbing park, Germany's largest climbing park on the water. So far, this is only possible via the …

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36.4 km

Wesel-Datteln Canal Riverside Path

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Very nice bike path along the canal - also gravel, otherwise asphalt. Good for all ages.

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39.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

9.44 km

8.48 km

5.55 km

4.63 km

668 m

Surfaces

26.3 km

9.26 km

2.00 km

1.36 km

620 m

142 m

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