Best views trails in Oer-Erkenschwick
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- 4.5 (84)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrAdventurous, multi-faceted hiking trail in Westmünsterland, North Rhine-Westphalia. This fantastic trail can be found on a hill in the middle of the Ruhr region and starts at the Mutter Wehner car park. Unpaved paths through the forest dominate. Overall, the route is very green and quite natural, only partially tarmac. Some parts of this loop are used by horses and MTBs. A special highlight is a watchtower for firefighters, which is open to the public. It is well worth the climb, and is...
- 4.5 (13)·Hard·20.6 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrIdyllic and dog-friendly hiking trail through the Haard, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start and end at the Mutter Wehner car park. Wonderful hilly landscape of sandstone through the Hohe Mark Nature Park. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Pretty natural landscapes - The Haard - Brinksknapp
- 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
- 4.4 (14)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrScenic hiking and cycling tour in Oer-Erkenschwick, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful circular route offers car parking facilities at the starting point "Mutter Wehner". The café and restaurant invites to s top for a bite to eat at the beginning or end of the hike. Along the way, the trail features beautiful forest paths and interesting sights, such as the Farnberg fire watch tower, Roman fountain, St John's Church and the Holy Tree. Highlights of the route: - Idyllic natural...
- 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...
- 5.0 (15)·Moderate·6.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis gentle route guides explorers through the dense woodlands of the Haard, a vast forest landscape often called the green lung of the Ruhr region. Starting near the historic Mutter Wehner forest inn, the path leads through a peaceful canopy of ancient oaks and tall pines. Travelers can follow easy dirt pathways toward the Farnberg fire watchtower, which offers panoramic views above the treetops on clear days. The journey continues along rolling terrain to the Stimberg, the highest elevation...
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrIdyllic loop in "Die Haard", North Rhine-Westphalia. The route leads from the Mutter Wehner car park along small paths through the eastern Haard. The route leads past the Farnberg, the Barbara Chapel at Stollenmundloch and finally past the Dummberg to Jammertal. Near-natural paths lead through the Jaust-Bruchwald nature reserve. Finally, there is a short ascent to the Stimberg Höhe. The Stimberghöhe has more highlights in store - the Devil's Stones and the Bergmann sculptures. From there,...
- 2.5 (2)·Easy·2.3 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort walk in Oer-Erkenschwick, North Rhine-Westphalia. Halde Ewald Fortsetzung is a mining spoil tip within walking distance of the city centre of Der-Erkenschwick. The spoil tip has been developed into a local recreation area and thus offers the opportunity to escape from the city into nature. Highlights of the route: - Wonderful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Fantastic views
- Easy·2.1 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly hike in the local recreation area between Recklinghausen and Oer-Erkenschwick. On this short hike, you first explore the Honermannsiedlung and the slag heap there. The route then continues to the Silvertbach stream, where a small waterfall offers a beautiful sight. If you look closely, you can also spot some turtles in the water. This hike is the perfect way to relax and take a break from everyday life.
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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