Best views trails in Bochum

Varied round tour in North Rhine-Westphalia The tour starts on the ore railway line and the route of the Kray-Wanner railway. The route passes the sculpture park and the Rheinelbe spoil tip. The route follows tarmac and gravel paths and there are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Sculpture park - Gelsenkirchen Zoo

Panoramic circular route in North Rhine-Westphalia. This hike starts at the Tippelsberg car park, about 100 m further on there is another car park. There has been a nature trail around the Tippelsberg since summer 2020. It is only a few metres to the highest point, and from here you can enjoy the magnificent panoramic view over the Ruhr region. From the Tippelsberg, the trail then leads into the Zillertal. The paths are well developed and not muddy even in bad weather. Highlights: -...

Charming and family-friendly tour in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. This small but friendly group is ideal for families with children. Cars can be parked at the Heveney Port Car Park (charges apply). From there, the route leads through the forest with beautiful views of the sailing harbor above the Oelbach. Slight inclines with steps are to be expected at the beginning. The return on the Ruhr-In line is sunnier. Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna -...

This short route explores the wooded areas around the Bergen district. The area lies between Bochum and Herne, directly to the north of the 43 motorway, and there are ponds and streams in the woods. The trail runs along the Berger Mühlenbach stream for a while. The route is extended by going northwards and crossing the field into another small forest.

The tour starts in Volkspark Gerthe. The route leads clockwise through extremely varied terrain to the south and then back again. There are wonderful country lanes, but also great little paths in the forest. Water is also a constant companion: the Ruhr and the lakes it forms are mainly found in the southern part of the route. Arriving at Bochum-Dahlhausen railway station, the surroundings become increasingly urbanised.

This loop route leads around the scenic Ümminger See, a popular lake park located in Bochum. The path transitions smoothly along the shoreline, passing green spaces and quiet water zones where native waterfowl like cormorants can often be observed. An industrial history shapes this area, as the lake was originally created to serve as a sedimentation basin for local mining operations. Modern explorers will find a digital learning path featuring QR-code information stations that share insights...

Varied bike tour near Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia This route expands the leisurely railway track cycle path "Der Rheinische Esel", which runs between Dortmund-Löttringhausen and Bochum-Langendreer, into a great circular tour. In addition to idyllic bodies of water and some quiet forest passages, impressive testimonies to industrial culture in the Ruhr area await everywhere along the way. There are places to stay and eat. Accessible by bus and train (e.g., from Witten central station)....

Beautiful circular walk near Bochum in North Rhine-Westphalia This circular route runs south of Bochum through Weitmarer Holz and Rauendahler Wald. In the north of the route, the hiking trail passes the Jörgenstein game reserve in Weitmarer Holz. Highlights: - Game reserve in the north - Weitmarer Holz - Rauendahl Forest

Varied walk near Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. A lovely circular walk, first through the Königsbüscher Wäldchen and then through the botanical garden. With the exception of the botanical garden, dogs can run free. Highlights of the walk: - Bochum Botanical Garden - Königsbüscher Wäldchen nature reserve - Kalwes

Idyllic and charming hiking tour near Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. In sunny weather, you have a wonderful view of the landscape from the Tippelsberg. The many pond landscapes are particularly beautiful on this route. Highlights of the hike: - Great views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Tippelsberg - Many pond landscapes