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Best trails near Baldeneysee

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Baldeneysee: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 41 trails will get you there, including camping, hiking, and birding trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Baldeneysee: Explore this area from one of 4 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Baldeneysee: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 37 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Baldeneysee are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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  1. #1 - Baldeneysee Circular

    4.5 (197)·Moderate·14.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
    Popular circular hiking trail near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia This family-friendly circular route around the Baldeneysee in Essen is very popular and attracts many skaters, cyclists, runners and hikers, especially on weekends. The route runs picturesquely directly on the shore of Lake Baldeney, past historical monuments such as the former Pörtingsiepen colliery and the Scheppen house. During the spring and summer months, numerous wild geese can be seen with their young on the lake shore....

  2. #2 - Baldeneysee - Fischlaken

    4.4 (76)·Easy·6.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Beautiful circular route in North Rhine-Westphalia This relaxed tour leads on partly paved roads over fields and along farms and you always have great views of Lake Baldeney on the way. On the shore of the lake is also the Haus am See, on the terrace of which you can enjoy the beautiful view and delicious food in the warm months. There is parking at the starting point. Highlights: - Lake Baldeney

  3. #3 - Baldeneysee-Steig Start Werden

    4.4 (60)·Hard·21.9 km·Est. 6.5–7 hr
    Popular, quiet hiking trail near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This scenic route leads around the Baldeneysee, where the beautiful Ruhr Valley landscape can be experienced up close. It starts at the parking lot at the EWSC, in an easterly direction to the Hardenbergufer, where the lake is crossed over the bridge. Mainly along the shore, it goes back. Forests, hills, narrow paths, and meadows await. The ruins of the Esener Isenburg are passed above the lake and the small forest areas of...

  4. #4 - Jagdhaus Schellenberg - Baldeneysee - Baldeneyer Forest

    4.1 (29)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Very nice loop in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia This circular route is located on the edge of the Huelsenhaine nature reserve in the Schellenberger Forest, bordered on the other side by Lake Baldeney. Start is at Jagdhaus Schellenberg, from there it goes after a short stretch along the road into the forest and to Lake Baldeney. The beautiful path along the shore and through the forest offers pure relaxation and lets you relax and switch off in a short time. The Baldeneysee is the largest of...

  5. #5 - Schellenberger Forest Circular Route

    4.2 (53)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr
    Panoramic circular route through the Schellernberg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. The circular route leads through the Schellenberg forest and past the Korter cliff. From here there is a beautiful panoramic view over Lake Baldeney. The trail then descends steeply to Lake Baldeney and climbs back up to Schellenberg Forest past the Hundsnocken colliery. Passing Schellenberg Castle, the route finally returns to the starting point. There are a few metres of elevation gain on this route. Dogs...

  6. #6 - Baldeneysteig Nordseite

    4.3 (34)·Hard·38 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hr
    Varied hiking tour in Kupferdreh near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A great hike with variety. Along the Baldeneysee lake, you pass beautiful sights such as the Isenburg castle ruins. Highlights: - Kupferdreh railway bridge - Lake Baldeney - Heisinger Bogen bird sanctuary - Ruhrland Yacht Club Essen - Baldeney Forest - New Isenburg castle ruins - Krupp Forest - Heissiwald game reserve - Brehminsel - Seaside Beach Baldeneysee lido

  7. #7 - Bochum Railway Museum to Baldeneysee

    4.2 (23)·Moderate·48.6 km·Est. 12–13 hr
    Lake Baldeney is located in the south of Essen. The Bochum Railway Museum is located a little to the north-east. This is where the circular route begins, which leads to Lake Baldeney and back and is best travelled by bike. The route around Lake Baldeney itself is 27 kilometres long. The circular route is an excellent way to enjoy the nature around the lake and there are many viewpoints to take a short break.

  8. #8 - Villa Huegel - Stadtwald - Baldeneysee

    4.6 (28)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr
    Varied loop trail near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A well-known magnificent building of the industrial family Krupp, several forested areas, the Baldeneysee and a castle ruin that can be reached via a short detour - this loop trail offers a lot of variety. The route is also characterized by easy accessibility by public transport. Highlights of the hike: - Lake Baldeney - Villa Huegel (19th century) - Essen city forest - Detour to the castle ruins of Neue Isenburg - Baldeney Forest

  9. #9 - From Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lake Baldeney

    4.6 (21)·Moderate·22.5 km·Est. 5.5–6 hr
    Scenic cycle route from Mülheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route takes you from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lake Baldeney. The local recreation area also offers a number of water sports activities. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Pretty natural landscapes - Lake Baldeney

  10. #10 - Ruhr and Baldeneyesee from Essen-Kupferdreh

    4.3 (13)·Easy·6.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Popular circular hiking trail near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This relaxed loop starts at the railway station in Essen-Kupferdreh. You walk along the Ruhr and Lake Baldeney to the former Carl Funke colliery. Once you reach the eastern foothills of the Baldeney Forest, you finally make your way back. Highlights of the hike: - Ruhr - Lake Baldeney - Heisinger Bogen bird sanctuary nature reserve - Baldeney Forest
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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of hiking trails near Baldeneysee?

There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Baldeneysee. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 21 hiking trails, 10 road biking trails, 7 mountain biking trails, and more.

Where is the best place to hike near Baldeneysee?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Baldeneysee is Baldeneysee Circular, which has a 4.5 star rating from 197 reviews. This trail is 14.3 km long with an elevation gain of 258 m.

What is the longest trail near Baldeneysee?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Baldeneysee is RV WITTEN: Ruhrtal Permanente RTF West. This trail is estimated to be 64.5 km long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain near Baldeneysee?

Baldeneysee: With an ascent of 1,710 m, Rund um Kupferdreh über Herzkamp/Gennebreck und Bökenbusch has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is CTF Sturmvogel with 1,671 m of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail near Baldeneysee?

The most popular and difficult trail near Baldeneysee is Baldeneysee-Steig Start Werden with a 4.4-star rating from 60 reviews.

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