Ennepe-Ruhr district

Kiosk Biking: A cycling tour through Bochum and Witten, visiting kiosks

It's Saturday, the weather's gorgeous, and you've got nothing planned? Then enjoy the weather on a refreshing bike tour to the local kiosks (a refreshing break is guaranteed!). It's the classic after-work ride with a twist. Want to go for another ride, but your motivation's waning? This kiosk bike tour offers the perfect combination of cycling and a relaxing break […]

My best gravel ride around Dortmund

Hi, I'm Ben Zwiehoff, 26 years old, a professional cyclist from Essen. Since the start of the year, I've been spending more time on the roads and bike paths of the beautiful Ruhr region, rather than just in the local forests. This year marks the beginning of a new chapter for me: from mountain biking to road cycling. From Centurion-Vaude to Bora-Hansgrohe. A […]

A beautiful 4-river bike tour around Hagen

It's easy to find yourself planning your next bike ride right around the corner. But the Ruhr region offers so many hidden gems that you might not yet know about. For example, Hagen is one of the places I haven't explored by bike yet. A look at […]

From Ruhr to Ruhr – My tour through the southern cycling region

I've already cycled many kilometers through our Ruhr region, but there was still a large gap in the south. It was time for me to change that. The 58-kilometer "From Ruhr to Ruhr" tour seemed perfect to fill that gap in the Ennepe-Ruhr district. From Hattingen via Sprockhövel, the route takes you […]