Every street in Dortmund
Dortmund has 1,904 km of streets and paths. That is how much CLAYM knows for the city, and every street you walk, run or ride for the first time turns green on your map and earns points.
What kind of streets does Dortmund have?
This is how the 1,904 km split into kinds of street. A named street in Dortmund is 467 m long on average.
- Main roads453 km · 24 %
- Residential and side streets1,196 km · 63 %
- Traffic-calmed streets105 km · 5 %
- Pedestrian zones and squares14 km · 0.7 %
- Footpaths, cycle paths and tracks136 km · 7 %
What makes Dortmund different
- Only 7 % of the network are separate footpaths, cycle paths and tracks, less than in 230 of 280 cities on claym.me. Most routes follow streets.
- 105 km of traffic-calmed streets (5 %): a bigger share than in 216 of 280 cities on claym.me. Pedestrians come first there.
The districts of Dortmund
CLAYM assigns every street to the nearest district or locality. Brackel has the most, with 47 km, which is 2 % of the city.
- Brackel47 km
- Wickede44 km
- Innenstadt Nord42 km
- Mitte40 km
- Aplerbeck40 km
- Klinikviertel39 km
- Kaiserstraßenviertel39 km
- Wambel38 km
- Brechten37 km
- Nette34 km
- Dorstfeld33 km
- Hörde32 km
and 101 more districts and localities with 1,436 km together
How long would it take to walk every street in Dortmund?
At 5 km/h, 1,904 km are about 381 hours of pure walking, without detours, traffic lights or ways back. Walking one hour a day, you would have been everywhere after about 381 days, that is about 13 months. By bike at 15 km/h it would be about 127 hours.
Nobody has to do it all: in CLAYM every new street counts, and the map shows you which ones near you are still missing.
Dortmund compared
With 1,904 km, Dortmund ranks 8 of 185 cities in Germany on claym.me, and 2 of 72 in North Rhine-Westphalia. Witten (12 km away) has 1,485 km fewer streets and paths than Dortmund.
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Questions about Dortmund
How many kilometres of streets does Dortmund have?
According to the OpenStreetMap data CLAYM uses, Dortmund has 1,904 km of streets and paths, 4,075 of them with their own name. Pedestrian zones, footpaths and cycle paths are included, motorways are not.
Can you walk every street in Dortmund?
Yes, with patience: all 1,904 km take about 381 hours of pure walking. Walking one hour a day, you are done after about 381 days. CLAYM shows you which streets you are still missing.
Which district of Dortmund has the most streets?
Brackel with 47 km, ahead of Wickede (44 km) and Innenstadt Nord (42 km).
Is CLAYM available in Dortmund?
Yes, the streets of Dortmund are already in CLAYM. The app launches soon for iPhone and Android. Join the waiting list now to reserve your player name.
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Data as of 31 October 2026. Streets, city limits and districts from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), without motorways. Every street that earns points in CLAYM is counted. Rankings compare the 281 cities on claym.me.