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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Kray-Wanner Railway Path – Duck Pond at Nienhauser Busch loop from Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Kray-Wanner Railway Path – Duck Pond at Nienhauser Busch loop from Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof

Moderate

4.6

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314

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Kray-Wanner Railway Path – Duck Pond at Nienhauser Busch loop from Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof

02:02

33.4km

160m

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: May 18, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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6.93 km

Zollverein Shaft 3/7/10 Headframe

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Zeche Zollverein shaft 3/7/10 is a pit in Essen-Katernberg in the eastern part of the pit field of the Zeche Zollverein. Extraction above shaft 3 began in 1882. Shaft 7 …

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7.75 km

Zollverein Shaft 3/7/10 Headframe

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This old headframe is even accessible. You have a fantastic view over the Ruhr area. Costs 1.50 to 2 €. However, it is currently closed due to the corona. Below is a grill station (charcoal) with lots of seats.

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10.0 km

Kray-Wanner Railway Path

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The route is rather unspectacular. Nevertheless, it is the backbone of the cycle path network in the central Ruhr area.

From here you have many connection options:
- Erzbahntrasse at …

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16.1 km

Erzbahn Kiosk

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It's just a snack bar. Nevertheless, she is well on the way to becoming a cult, without any fancy. That's how it works in the pot.

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20.2 km

Sky Staircase on Halde Rheinelbe

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At about 100 meters above Gelsenkirchen and Bochum you can enjoy the view over the Ruhrgebiet.

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21.2 km

Zollverein Mining Tower

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A very varied route section, lined with highlights. Pay attention to the bumps at the level of the experience field (here a very nice beer garden).

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29.2 km

... definitely nicer than the main street and you come in the direction of Revierpark Nienhausen.

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33.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

4.50 km

2.72 km

1.71 km

1.11 km

248 m

147 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

2.92 km

1.95 km

740 m

617 m

267 m

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