Best trail running trails in Oer-Erkenschwick
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Oer-Erkenschwick 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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- 4.3 (31)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Hohe Mark Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a beautiful and generally very relaxed hike through the south of the "Haard" forest area. You start at the car park of the Mutter Wehner restaurant (with beer garden). With the exception of Mondays and Tuesdays, you can stop off here after the hike. Highlights of the hike: - Quiet forest paths - nice refreshment stop
- 4.5 (20)·Easy·5.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrCharming and family-friendly walk in the Hohe Mark Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful circular route that starts at the Haardgrenzweg hiking car park and leads through the Hohe Mark Nature Park. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Great natural landscapes - Hohe Mark Nature Park
- 4.0 (28)·Easy·3.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis route leads to the small Stimberg summit, which is 157 metres high. The Stimberg is located in the southernmost part of the Haardwald forest in the Hohe Mark Westmünsterland Nature Park. Overall, this trail is relatively easterly and flat. It is also completely wooded. The Federal Network Agency building is located on the Stimberg.
- 4.1 (19)·Moderate·14.8 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrIdyllic walking and running tour in Oer-Erkenschwick, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful circular route through the Haard. Start from the Mutter Wehner car park on side paths through the Haard along the quarry pond and back. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes through the Haard - Local flora and fauna - Great views of the surrounding area - Flaesheim dredging hole
- 4.3 (10)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis route starts at Sinsener Straße. It is the south-western corner of the Die Haard forest from which it is accessed. The destination of the hike is the Farnberg, a hill in the forest on which the Farnberg fire watch tower is located. From the tower you have a good view of the surrounding area.
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·6.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Hohe Mark Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of the Dachsberg circular trail A2 is the Dachsberg hiking car park. The first intermediate destination of the hike through the Haard is the Rennberg, on whose 139 metre high summit there is a fire watch tower. After climbing the tower, there are several picnic areas where you can take a break. Pass the heavily overgrown natural monument "Ice Age erratic blocks" on the way...
- 3.8 (8)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail through "Die Haard", North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful circular route through the forest "Die Haard". It is worth making a short detour to the Flaesheim dredging hole. It is nice to take a break here in the lovely atmosphere by the water. Start at the car park at Café Jammertal. It is also possible to take a break here after the hike. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Flaesheim dredging hole
- 4.6 (8)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis route explores the southern part of Die Haard forest in the Hohe Mark Westmünsterland Nature Park. There is a car park opposite the Mutter Wehner. The trail leads through the forest and makes a loop around the "summit" of the Farnberg. The "summit" is in inverted commas, as the hike only has a slight difference in altitude, so you don't have to worry about a climb!
- Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThe course is easy to ride and suitable for all ages. The circuit can be ridden from any position. The route can be described as idyllic and rural. There are benches at numerous points along the old colliery railway that invite you to take a short break. The route can also be walked by hikers.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Oer-Erkenschwick?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Oer-Erkenschwick is Durch die Haard. This trail is estimated to be 14.8 km long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Oer-Erkenschwick?
Oer-Erkenschwick: With an ascent of 317 m, Durch die Haard has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Farnberg Loop in the Haard with 217 m of elevation gain.
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- Feuerwachturm Farnberg
- Stimberg
- Schwarzer Berg
- Weseler Berge
- Teufel Skulptur
- Dicker Stein
- Farnberg
- Scharpenberg
- Römerbrunnen
- Kinder- und Jugendcamp Haard
- Wasserfall am Silvertbach
- Moosberg
- Küsberg
- Halde Ewald-Fortsetzung
- Das grüne Klassenzimmer
- Die Teufelssteine an der Stimberg Höhe
- Barbarakapelle am Stollenmundloch
- Zimmermann Skulptur
- Bergmann Skulpturen
- Campingplatz Ludbrock - Naturpark Hohe Mark