Best lake trails in Hattingen
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Hattingen 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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- 3.8 (39)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrExciting and panoramic bike tour in Hattingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This fairly short cycle tour circles Lake Kemnader completely. The starting and end points are at Kemnader Haus. From there the route goes in an anti-clockwise direction. The cycle path and pedestrian path are well separated from each other. There are many opportunities to take a break. There is a bicycle rental shop on the west bank in Oveney. Highlights: - Kemnader House - Lake Kemnader - Many places to stop for...
- 4.2 (29)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular route near Hattingen, North Rhine-Westphalia This hike is probably one of the most beautiful on the Ruhr. The ridgeway has steep climbs with magnificent Ruhr, Kemnader dam, and waterworks views. There are numerous places to stop for refreshments. From Haus Kemnade, after an ascent through the forests of the Alte Ruhr-Katzenstein conservation area,the route reaches Blankenstein Castle. A detour to the high medieval castle's ruins is planned. It towers imposingly over the...
- 4.6 (13)·Moderate·14.8 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrLeisurely circular hike near Hattingen, North Rhine-Westphalia This relaxed hike starts at the "Am roten Haus" car park (alternatively: Waldhof restaurant car park) and takes you through the charming landscapes of the district forest. In addition to a few forest passages, you walk along secluded country lanes around the Juttermannsberg and Immelberg. Gently babbling waters such as the Felderbach stream provide a relaxing soundscape. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of...
- 4.1 (14)·Easy·60 km·Est. 15–16.5 hrDemanding and scenic cycle tour in Hattingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start and finish are at the Hattingen (Ruhr) bus stop. There are car parks in the immediate vicinity. This is a lovely excursion that offers plenty of variety. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful and varied natural landscapes - Lake Kemnader - Along the Ruhr - Hardenstein Castle - Accessible by bus and train - Refreshment stops available
- 4.4 (16)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrFamily-friendly circular route on Lake Kemnade, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany This route is a nice mix of water, town and nature. The start for this is not far from the shore of Lake Kemnade. Bochum, well-known for its mining industry, shows on this trail that it also has a lot of greenery and idyllic paths in a hilly landscape to offer. So it is a tour suitable for the whole family. The route along the lake is particularly beautiful before it goes to the well-known district of Stiepel...
- 4.7 (6)·Hard·26.1 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrRound trip in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. You start in Stiepel and walk - or cycle - in the direction of the Ruhr. You cross the river and reach Hattingen. From there, you reach the towpath directly on the riverbank and follow it to Bochum Dahlhausen. Follow the Springorum route in the direction of Weitmar and then turn right into Weitmarer Holz. If you have time, visit the wild animal enclosure. There are numerous restaurants to stop off at along the way. Highlights: - Westphalian...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·48 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrVaried road bike tour near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia Whether as a sporty training circuit on a racing bike or a leisurely cycle tour lasting several days - this route is always worthwhile. You often cycle along picturesque waterways such as the Ruhr near Essen or Lake Baldeney, where it is worth taking a break. There are places to stay overnight and stop for refreshments. Accessible by bus and train (e.g. start from Hattingen or Velbert-Nierenhof railway station). Highlights of the...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·133.4 km·Est. 24 hr+Scenic long-distance cycle route from Hattingen Olpe. The Bergisch Panorama Cycle Route is a fully signposted, two-day long-distance cycle route through the Ruhr region, Bergisches Land and Sauerland. The mostly asphalted cycle path leads mainly along old railway lines and through numerous bridges, tunnels and viaducts. From Wermelskirchen to Olpe, there are also a few climbs to overcome, but you are rewarded with marvellous views of the regional mountain landscapes. Marking: orange logo...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Hattingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Hattingen is WestfalenWanderWeg (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 217.4 km long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Hattingen?
Hattingen: With an ascent of 5,374 m, WestfalenWanderWeg (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Bergischer Panorama-Radweg (Radfernweg) with 3,029 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Hattingen?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Hattingen is From Stiepel to Gelsenwasser with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Juttermannsberg
- Sahlberg
- Lichtloch des Herzkämper Erbstollens
- Hansberg
- Eberg
- Kapelle
- Haus Kemnade
- Am Kempel
- Campingplatz "An der Kost"
- 1902 Birschelmühle
- Isenbergbach
- Bismarckturm Hattingen
- Friedrichsberg
- Turm der Burg Blankenstein
- Henrichsteich
- Burg Blankenstein
- Wüstung Taex
- Burg Isenberg (Isenburg)
- Burg Isenberg
- Stollenmundloch der Zeche Verlorener Sohn