Our RevierRouten - The 17 best cycle tours in the Ruhr area
The cycle path network in the Ruhr region is vast: the junction system alone offers over 1200 kilometers of cycling routes for planning your tours. In addition, there are many more cycle paths, which can be confusing at first glance. To simplify your search, we've compiled the 17 most beautiful cycle tours in the Ruhr region – our RevierRouten!
The RevierRoute for getting started
Trial piece – Experience the radrevier.ruhr on a small scale
At 29 kilometers, our test piece is the shortest of the 17 RevierRouten and takes you past the absolute highlights of the Ruhr area - such as the UNESCO World Heritage Site Zollverein. Ideal to get a first impression of the bike tours in the Ruhr area that we have put together for you!
From steel kitchen to garden city
Traveling on disused railway lines
Railway history(s) – experience routes
The railway lines, on which a large part of the raw materials and goods were transported at the height of industry, are now well-developed cycle paths. The RevierRoute Bahngeschichte(n) takes you far away from traffic along these routes and takes you back in time for a few hours.
Experience rivers and canals
Discover the history of the Ruhr area by bike
Black Gold - Find out the way of coal
The coal had a long journey: first it had to be mined from the deepest layers of rock, then transported to the coking plant and processed there into coke before it was finally burned to make steel. You can follow this path of the coal with the most important stations with your bike on this unique RevierRoute.
Heaps, fields & meadows
The two new ones (from 2024)
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