Cycle route · Velbert · Updated on 14 November 2026

cycle route

is a cycle route of 8.1 km from Velbert. Along the way you'll find 33 benches and 2 public toilets.

The route step by step

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

8.1 km
± 30 min
↑ 166 m · ↓ 6 m
Easy
From A to B
Regional route

Start in Velbert
0 km
1.9 km · 11 benches
Public toilet
1.9 km
5.3 km · 20 benches
Public toilet
7.2 km
917 m · 2 benches
Finish
8.1 km

Longest stretch without a toilet: 5.3 kmBetween 1.9 km and 7.2 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: ↑ 166 m
Down: ↓ 6 m
Highest point: 260 m
Lowest point: 97 m

5-10% slope · 1.4 km

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

Way types

8.1 km in total

Busy road: 3.2 km
Road: 2.5 km
Path: 2.2 km
Street: 200 m

Surfaces

8.1 km in total

Asphalt: 7.6 km
Paved: 439 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 8.1 km that starts in Velbert. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 166 m in total and descend 6 m. Allow ± 30 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is busy road (3.2 km), road (2.5 km) and path (2.2 km). Of the surface, 7.6 km asphalt and 439 m paved.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 33 benches and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

1Villa HügelMuseum · 8 km from the route
2Burg BlankensteinCastle · 8.3 km from the route
3Deutsches Schloß- und BeschlägemuseumMuseum · 947 m from the route
4DeilbachhammerAttraction · 2.6 km from the route
5Schloß HardenbergCastle · 2.7 km from the route
6Burg IsenbergCastle · 2.9 km from the route
7KupferhammerAttraction · 3.1 km from the route
8MarienbergAttraction · 3.1 km from the route
9Bandwebereimuseum ElfringhausenMuseum · 4.2 km from the route
10Bismarckturm HattingenAttraction · 4.4 km from the route
11Mineralienmuseum KupferdrehMuseum · 4.4 km from the route
12Alter Kupferdreher BahnhofAttraction · 4.6 km from the route
13Schloss Hetterscheidt (Wehrturm)Castle · 4.7 km from the route
14Museum im BügeleisenhausMuseum · 5.1 km from the route
15TreidelbrunnenAttraction · 5.2 km from the route
16ZeittunnelMuseum · 5.4 km from the route
17Haus ScheppenAttraction · 5.7 km from the route
18Burg AltendorfAttraction · 5.8 km from the route
19Kleine HöheViewpoint · 5.9 km from the route
20Niederbergisches MuseumMuseum · 6 km from the route
21AlteburgCastle · 6 km from the route
22HerrenburgCastle · 6.2 km from the route
23FEUER.WEHRK - Das FeuerwehrmuseumMuseum · 6.4 km from the route
24KorteklippeViewpoint · 7 km from the route
25Schloß AprathCastle · 7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is ?

is 8.1 km long. Allow ± 30 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 166 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.3 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.

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