Best lake trails in Gladbeck
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Gladbeck 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
- 3.9 (42)·Easy·4.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrShort, charming walk in Gladbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point is at the In der Dorfheide bus stop and takes you through the Wittringer Wald forest. The Wittringen castle grounds are particularly impressive and definitely worth a visit. Highlights: - Wittringer Forest - Adventure playground - Wittringen moated castle
- 4.7 (11)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis charming and relaxed circular hike leads through the Wittringer Wald, the green heart of the city of Gladbeck in the northern Ruhr area. The path explores the stately grounds surrounding the moated castle, following a mixture of level, broad park paths, shaded forest trails, and paved promenades along the castle moats. A central highlight is the imposing Wittringen Castle (Wasserschloss Wittringen) with its distinctive brick facades, alongside the adjacent bird islands and wildlife...
- 4.4 (17)·Easy·5.1 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrShort walk to the Mottbruchhalde near Gladbeck in North Rhine-Westphalia From Franzstraße in Gladbeck, this route runs in a southerly direction past the spoil tip in Brauck to the Mottbruchhalde, an artificial mound consisting of a good 8 million tonnes of spoil from the Moltke III/IV mine. Highlights: - View from the Mottbruch dump - Natroper Feld wetland - Slag heap in Brauck
- 4.6 (10)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried and scenic hiking and cycling tour around Gladbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia. A great circular route over 3 spoil tips with very beautiful views. Whether by bike or on foot, the route is suitable for both. Highlights of the tour: - Great views - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Mottbruch - Slag heap
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Gladbeck?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Gladbeck is Schloss Wittringen - Heidesee - Rotbachsee - Gasometer - Gladbeck. This trail is estimated to be 56.6 km long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Gladbeck?
Gladbeck: With an ascent of 633 m, Schloss Wittringen - Heidesee - Rotbachsee - Gasometer - Gladbeck has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Vom Wasserschloss Wittringen zum Heidesee with 518 m of elevation gain.