The photo shows cyclists on the cycle path on the Datteln-Hamm Canal in Hamm

The RevierRoute elephant tour - experience the Börde

Are you ready for the elephant round? The RevierRoute, the longest at around 68 kilometers, runs across wide meadows and fields in the eastern Ruhr area. On this tour, the journey is the goal. Relaxed cycling, just clear your head and leave the stress and hectic pace of everyday life behind. 

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River, canal and marina 

The tour starts at Hamm Central Station. From there, you'll cycle west between the Lippe River and the Datteln-Hamm Canal . Shortly before reaching Marina Rünthe in Bergkamen, you'll turn south towards Unna.

Visit to the Maxipark Hamm 

You'll then cycle east along the tree-lined avenues to the edge of the Ruhr cycling region. You'll experience the beauty of rural Westphalia on your return journey to Hamm. Maximilian Park is the highlight of the tour. There you can admire the illuminated glass elephant (don't forget your camera!) and enjoy time with your family. The graduation tower in the spa park and the Maximare adventure thermal baths are also worth a visit.

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The RevierRoute elephant tour

Icon Length: 68 kilometers
Icon Recommended starting point: Hamm HBF
Icon Nodes: 7, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1, 31, 30, 29, 53, 13, 12,11, 9, 8, 7, XNUMX

We recommend arriving by bike or public transport. If you are looking for a parking space by car, you can try this address (possibly for a fee):

Maximilian Park Hamm
Old border way
59071 Hamm, Germany