Auf der Spur des schwarzen Goldes
OSM map layer · LineString
51.39, 6.98 · rel 339070
51.39, 6.98 · rel 339070
GeoRoute Ruhr
48,5 km from Mülheim, Landesgartenschaugelände to Schwerte "Nord", Freischütz through urban area.
Mülheim, Landesgartenschaugelände
→
Schwerte "Nord", Freischütz
linear
48,5km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
28
views
4
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
4× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
7× Attraction
4× viewpoint
8× monument
1× castle
Reste eines alten Stollenmundloches
Attraction ·
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Aussichtspunkt Freiherr von Stein
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Hundebrücke
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Hundebrücke
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Anna Linder
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Anleger Kettwig
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Ruhrtalblick
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Steinbruch Deilbachtal
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Peter Burggraf
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Adam Mieczyslav Januszewski
monument ·
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Berliner Stein
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Nachbildung eines Stollenmundloches
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Ruhrtalblick
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Stele 4 Kupferdreh
monument ·
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Francislaufrad des Kraftwerks Pfrombach
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Herrenburg
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Stollenmundloch mit Lore am Verladebereich
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Stele 3 Kupferdreh
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Hermann Adam von Kamp
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Brennglas
Attraction ·
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100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
GeoRoute Ruhr is 48.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, GeoRoute Ruhr takes approximately 12h 4min to complete.
No, GeoRoute Ruhr is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Mülheim, Landesgartenschaugelände to Schwerte "Nord", Freischütz. Plan ahead for return transport.
GeoRoute Ruhr starts at Mülheim, Landesgartenschaugelände.
GeoRoute Ruhr is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
GeoRoute Ruhr is maintained and managed by Regionalverband Ruhr.
Yes, GeoRoute Ruhr is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.