Cycle route · Ratingen · Updated on 14 November 2026
cycle route
is a cycle route of 4 km from Ratingen. Along the way you'll find 17 benches.

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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.
- 4 km
- ± 15 min
- ↑ 61 m · ↓ 38 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 17 benches.
Follow these steps in the appNo public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: OSLM · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 61 m
- Down
- ↓ 38 m
- Highest point
- 132 m
- Lowest point
- 78 m
- 5-10% slope · 253 m
- 10-15% slope · 101 m
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
4 km in total- Busy road: 3.4 km
- Path: 600 m
Surfaces
4 km in total- Asphalt: 3.9 km
- Paved: 75 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 4 km that starts in Ratingen. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 61 m in total and descend 38 m. Allow ± 15 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is busy road (3.4 km) and path (600 m). Of the surface, 3.9 km asphalt and 75 m paved.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 17 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Broich CastleAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 2
Saarn AbbeyAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 3
Schloss KalkumCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 4
Schloss HeltorfCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 5
Bismarckturm Mülheim an der RuhrViewpoint · 7.7 km from the route - 6
Schloss LinnepCastle · 633 m from the route - 7
Burg GräfgensteinCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 8
Schloss LandsbergCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 9
HelpensteinmühleAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 10
Schloss HugenpoetCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 11
Haus zum HausCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 12
Burg AngermundCastle · 5.3 km from the route - 13
Schloss OefteCastle · 5.3 km from the route - 14
Schloss Hetterscheidt (Wehrturm)Castle · 5.6 km from the route - 15
Aussichtsturm WolfsbergObservation tower · 6.5 km from the route - 16
AttractionAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 17
AlteburgCastle · 8 km from the route - 18
Walter-Hohmann-SternwarteAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 19
Zementquarzit "Frauensteine"Attraction · 8.5 km from the route - 20
Wasserkraftwerk KahlenbergAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 21
Freilichtbühne Mülheim an der RuhrAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 22
WasserbahnhofAttraction · 8.7 km from the route - 23
Alter FriedhofAttraction · 8.7 km from the route - 24
HerrenburgCastle · 8.8 km from the route - 25
AltstadtAttraction · 9.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is ?
is 4 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 Ratingen.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 61 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Oberschlesisches Landesmuseum.
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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