Best river trails in Bottrop
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Explore the most popular river trails near Bottrop with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·41.7 km·Est. 9–10 hrScenic and varied cycle tour in and around Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia. Tour 5 from "Radfahren & Genießen - Die besten Biergarten-Touren" (Berke, 2107) with start and end in Welheim. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes in the Köllnischer Wald nature reserve - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views along the Rhine-Herne Canal
- 4.0 (3)·Hard·66.5 km·Est. 15.5–17 hrChallenging mountain bike tour in the Hohe Mark Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Challenging and varied mountain biking is also possible in the Ruhr region. Although this circular tour can hardly boast any natural mountains, several mining spoil tips provide for sporty climbs and rapid downhill rides. The route north of Bottrop leads bikers over the Brauck spoil tip and the Haniel spoil tip - one of the highest spoil tips in the entire Ruhr region at almost 160 metres. Highlights of the...
- 2.8 (5)·Hard·83.4 km·Est. 19–20.5 hrScenic and challenging cycle tour near Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia. A very beautiful and varied tour for a short cycling adventure in the Hohe Mark Nature Park. Refreshment stops are available. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Great views
- Moderate·41 km·Est. 9–10 hrHere in the triangle between the Emscher, Lippe and Rhine rivers, iron smelting began in the region in 1758, and the last hard coal was mined in 2018. And even after these 260 years, change continues, as demonstrated on this tour by the renaturation of Hahnenbach and Boye, for example, which paint a lot of green and blue between the high slag heaps. There are few more beautiful examples of the beneficial effects of water than the lakes of the Kirchheller Heide. If you like, you can branch...
- Easy·21.7 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThe diocese of Essen has had its own pilgrimage route since summer 2018. Now you can make a pilgrimage across the Ruhr diocese on over 200 kilometres of paths. Five marked, very different paths lead from the Sauerland, the Rhine, the northern Ruhr region or the south of Essen to Essen Cathedral - or in the opposite direction. The Bottrop - Oberhausen - Essen section offers an astonishing density of impressions that combine the past and the present: e.g. graffiti along the old Jacobi-Haniel...
- Easy·3.7 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrExciting and family-friendly excursion in Feldhausen near Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia. You start at the railway station in Feldhausen, but there are also parking spaces available nearby. This short round trip takes you past two well-known parks, the Schloß Beck amusement park and Movie Park Germany. More information on opening times and prices can be found at www.schloss-beck.de and www.movieparkgermany.de. Highlights of the tour: - Beck Castle Theme Park - Movie Park...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Bottrop?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Bottrop is Bottrop nach Dorsten und Hünxe. This trail is estimated to be 83.4 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Bottrop?
Bottrop: With an ascent of 1,108 m, Bottrop nach Dorsten und Hünxe has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Bottrop - Kirchhellen with 1,014 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Bottrop?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Bottrop is Bottrop - Kirchhellen with a 4.0-star rating from 3 reviews.
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- Heidhofsee
- Senkungssee Elsbach "Pfingstsee"
- Halde Haniel
- Halde Beckstraße
- Movie Park Studio Tour
- Tetraeder
- Bottroper Schafe
- Theater der Pflanzen
- Halde Schöttelheide
- Skye's High Flyer
- Berne Park
- Tetraeder
- Excalibur - Secrets of the Dark Forest
- New York Transformer
- Fairy World Spin
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - License To Drive
- The Backyardigans - Mission to Mars
- Alpincenter (Indoorski)
- Essen Skyline
- Gartenstadt Welheim