Kemnader See Weir – The Elbsche Valley Viaduct loop from Gevelsberg-Kipp

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Gevelsberg

Kemnader See Weir – The Elbsche Valley Viaduct loop from Gevelsberg-Kipp

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4.9

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Kemnader See Weir – The Elbsche Valley Viaduct loop from Gevelsberg-Kipp

02:30

53.7km

570m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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16.6 km

Kemnader See Weir

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Very nice cycle path around the Kemnader Lake, asphalted and partly with three separate paths for pedestrians, skaters and cyclists. Good starting point for a ride along the Ruhr Valley …

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16.9 km

Kemnader Lake – Bochum Side

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I prefer the Bochum side of Lake Kemander with a racing bike, as the paths are better than on the southern, Witten side.

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20.8 km

View of Lake Kemnade

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Incidentally, it is also worthwhile in winter :-D

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23.1 km

View of the Ruhr from the Lake Bridge

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Beautiful view upstream. Every year, the dragon boat race takes place here over two consecutive weekends. One weekend, the students from the schools in Witten compete, and the other is …

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24.6 km

View of the Ruhr Valley from the Kleff in Heven

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Beautiful view over the Ruhr valley to the Hardesteiner ruins.

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27.8 km

View of the Ruhr from the Ruhr Bridge

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Between Witten and Bomern or the starting point to Hohenstein or the Muttental.

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28.6 km

Mühlengraben

Lake

38.1 km

Viewpoint

39.2 km

The Elbsche Valley Viaduct

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The viaduct was extensively restored and is part of the Elbschetal cycle path. The view from up there on Wetter / Wengern is really nice.

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39.8 km

Elbschetaltrasse Section

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beautiful route with a fantastic surface and many opportunities to rest

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53.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.8 km

18.8 km

4.06 km

3.61 km

234 m

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.5 km

3.33 km

530 m

275 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

11°C

6°C

53 %

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Kemnader See Weir – The Elbsche Valley Viaduct loop from Gevelsberg-Kipp

Kemnader See Weir

Kemnader Lake – Bochum Side

View of Lake Kemnade

View of the Ruhr from the Lake Bridge

View of the Ruhr Valley from the Kleff in Heven

View of the Ruhr from the Ruhr Bridge

The Elbsche Valley Viaduct

Elbschetaltrasse Section

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