Best river trails in Marl
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Explore the most popular river trails near Marl 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
- 4.5 (21)·Easy·3.1 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis relaxed route leads through the green northern district of Marl in the heart of the Ruhr area. The path explores the historic grounds surrounding the former moated castle Burg Loe (today often referred to as "Burg Marl"), following a combination of level park trails, reinforced forest paths, and quiet residential streets. A central highlight is the historic castle area with its moats, forming a peaceful oasis in the middle of this industrially shaped region. The route is flat throughout...
- 5.0 (5)·Easy·5.6 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed circular route from Barkenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia The route starts from the Schwalbenstück bus stop in the north of Barkenberg and heads out into the green countryside. The easy route is perfect for a short break from the city. You can expect well-maintained paths along fields and wooded sections. Highlights: - great scenery - Midlicher Mühlenbach
- 3.9 (5)·Easy·4.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful circular route through the Frentrop Mark, North Rhine-Westphalia The circular trail leads through the marvellous landscape of the Frentroper Mark on the Wesel-Datteln Canal. The hiking car park on Hervester Straße is the starting and finishing point. There is also a bus stop. Highlights: - Forest landscape of the Fentrop Mark - Wesel-Datteln Canal
- 4.0 (5)·Moderate·17.5 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrCircular hike in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The loop starts in Brassert and leads anti-clockwise past the leisure park and out of the town. You cross the Wesel-Datteln Canal. If you want to walk a little longer between the canal and the river Lippe, you can walk into the Hervester Bruch as far as the archery centre and then turn back. For a shorter loop, you can turn left before the "Haus Gloe" restaurant (refreshments available), cross the Fentrop bridge and walk back to...
- Hard·44.6 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrCultural cycle tour in Marl, North Rhine-Westphalia From the south of Marl along the Weiherbach stream to the Lippe district, on via Hervest to the stork's nest in the Hervester Bruch. Past the former British "Muna" (today it is a military depot, there is a rocket at the entrance) to the Wienbeck watermill. Heading north, the route quickly reaches Lembeck moated castle, which is worth a visit (for a fee). Directly to the east, a natural path - first gravel, then sand - leads into the meadow...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Marl?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Marl is Marl zum Wasserschloss Lembeck. This trail is estimated to be 44.6 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Marl?
Marl: With an ascent of 662 m, Marl zum Wasserschloss Lembeck has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Rund um den Frentroper Mark with 268 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Marl?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Marl is Marl zum Wasserschloss Lembeck with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.