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Cycle route · Velbert · Updated on 14 November 2026

cycle route

is a cycle route of 3.8 km from Velbert. Along the way you'll find 50 benches and 1 public toilet.

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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 3.8 km
  • ± 15 min
  • ↑ 32 m · ↓ 5 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Velbert

    0 km
  2. 2.7 km · 14 benches

    Public toilet

    2.7 km
  3. 1 km · 36 benches

    Finish

    3.8 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 2.7 kmBetween 0 km and 2.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 32 m
Down
↓ 5 m
Highest point
120 m
Lowest point
88 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

3.8 km in total
  • Busy road: 3.1 km
  • Street: 612 m
  • Path: 75 m

Surfaces

3.8 km in total
  • Asphalt: 3.3 km
  • Paved: 500 m

About the cycle route

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

is a cycle route of 3.8 km that starts in Velbert. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 32 m in total and descend 5 m. Allow ± 15 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is busy road (3.1 km), street (612 m) and path (75 m). Of the surface, 3.3 km asphalt and 500 m paved.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 50 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 2.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Villa HügelVilla HügelMuseum · 9.6 km from the route
  2. 2Burg BlankensteinBurg BlankensteinCastle · 7.5 km from the route
  3. 3Burg IsenbergBurg IsenbergCastle · 2 km from the route
  4. 4DeilbachhammerDeilbachhammerAttraction · 2.5 km from the route
  5. 5KupferhammerKupferhammerAttraction · 3.3 km from the route
  6. 6Bismarckturm HattingenBismarckturm HattingenAttraction · 3.6 km from the route
  7. 7Bandwebereimuseum ElfringhausenBandwebereimuseum ElfringhausenMuseum · 3.9 km from the route
  8. 8Schloß HardenbergSchloß HardenbergCastle · 4.3 km from the route
  9. 9Museum im BügeleisenhausMuseum im BügeleisenhausMuseum · 4.3 km from the route
  10. 10Mineralienmuseum KupferdrehMineralienmuseum KupferdrehMuseum · 4.3 km from the route
  11. 11TreidelbrunnenTreidelbrunnenAttraction · 4.3 km from the route
  12. 12MarienbergMarienbergAttraction · 4.4 km from the route
  13. 13Alter Kupferdreher BahnhofAlter Kupferdreher BahnhofAttraction · 4.6 km from the route
  14. 14Deutsches Schloß- und BeschlägemuseumDeutsches Schloß- und BeschlägemuseumMuseum · 4.8 km from the route
  15. 15Burg AltendorfBurg AltendorfAttraction · 5 km from the route
  16. 16FEUER.WEHRK - Das FeuerwehrmuseumFEUER.WEHRK - Das FeuerwehrmuseumMuseum · 5.5 km from the route
  17. 17Kleine HöheKleine HöheViewpoint · 6.6 km from the route
  18. 18RuhrkämpfermahnmalRuhrkämpfermahnmalMemorial · 6.6 km from the route
  19. 19Haus HorstHaus HorstCastle · 6.7 km from the route
  20. 20Haus ScheppenHaus ScheppenAttraction · 6.7 km from the route
  21. 21Holteyer HafenHolteyer HafenAttraction · 7.1 km from the route
  22. 22Stadtmuseum HattingenStadtmuseum HattingenMuseum · 7.3 km from the route
  23. 23KorteklippeKorteklippeViewpoint · 7.6 km from the route
  24. 24Schloß SchellenbergSchloß SchellenbergAttraction · 8.1 km from the route
  25. 25Gottfried Wilhelm 1Gottfried Wilhelm 1Memorial · 8.3 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is ?

is 3.8 km long. Allow ± 15 min of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Velbert.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 32 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 2.7 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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Velbert

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