Best lake trails in Castrop-Rauxel
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Castrop-Rauxel with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.0 (23)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFrom the Bochumer Str. car park and first through Langeloher Wald. Then through the fields towards Erin Park. From the spoil tip in Erin Park you have a beautiful view over Castrop-Rauxel. Return past orchards towards the car park. A beautiful loop with a good view from the Erin slag heap. Dogs can run free for long stretches. Accessible by bus and train (stop: Langeloh).
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·48.9 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrExciting bike tour in Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia. An adventure tour between the Emscher and Rhine-Herne Canal organised by the New Emscher Valley working group with numerous art objects from the Emscherkunst project office. Marking: orange-labelled fence posts, sign poles, bollards etc. Highlights of the route: - Travelling along the Rhine-Herne Canal - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·28.6 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrWelcome to Emscherland 2020, there is a lot to see here: At the Emscher-Auen farm, wide expanses of water attract numerous birds. The Deininghauser stream has returned. And from Schwerin, there are sweeping views of the Emscher Valley. This tour is a little more challenging. Click here for the tour's happiness exercises: https://www.eglv.de/gluecksradtour3/
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·18.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried loop between Dortmund and Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia. A varied circuit that leads into forests and along the historic industrial areas typical of the area. The round starts at the parking lot and first leads into the Bodelschwingher forest. From there to the village of Bodelschwingh, if you want to shorten the route here, stick to the main road, which also has bistros. Passing the former Westhausen colliery, it goes into the Rahmer Forest, via Wischlingen to the Revierpark...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Castrop-Rauxel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Castrop-Rauxel is Emscher Inseltour. This trail is estimated to be 48.9 km long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Castrop-Rauxel?
Castrop-Rauxel: With an ascent of 517 m, Emscher Inseltour has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Emscher Glücksradtour 3: Abkürzungen und Umwege (Castrop-Rauxel) with 359 m of elevation gain.