29 January
Photo: Carl de Canedido. Success story between the Sauerland and Ruhr regions. Essen, Baldeneysee, January 29, 2026. The Ruhr Valley Cycle Route will turn twenty in 2026 – an anniversary celebrated not only by cycling enthusiasts, but also by tourism professionals and bicycle tour operators. Since its opening in 2006, the 240-kilometer-long long-distance cycle route from the source of the Ruhr River near Winterberg to [...] Read More
23 January
Photo: Cesar von Meissen Restrictions between Heisingen and Kupferdreh: What's important now Essen, Baldeneysee, January 23, 2026. The city of Essen is taking action: As early as 8 a.m., the popular cycle and pedestrian bridge between Heisingen and Kupferdreh was completely closed to the public. Even though this measure was announced in advance (Baldeneysee.Ruhr reported), it is likely to [...] Read More
01 February
Photo: © Georg Lukas | Mayor Thomas Kufen Closure of the Kupferdreh railway bridge Essen- imminent Essen, Baldeneysee, February 1, 2024. The railway bridge between Heisingen and Kupferdreh is undoubtedly an important testament to Essen's industrial history and the fastest non-motorized connection across the Baldeneysee between the Essen districts of Heisingen and Kupferdreh. Now the historic structure faces a [...] Read More