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Best trails near Gleisharfe (Nord)

Best trails near Gleisharfe (Nord)

3.9(79 reviews)

Gleisharfe (Nord): This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 6 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Gleisharfe (Nord): Explore this area from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Gleisharfe (Nord): Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Gleisharfe (Nord) are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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  1. #1 - Ringpromenade Zeche Zollverein

    4.5 (27)·Easy·3.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    Short and historic walk in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. In Essen, you walk around the Zollverein colliery. The Zollverein colliery, also known as the "Eiffel Tower of the Ruhr", was an active coal mine in Essen from 1851 to 1986 and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site (since 2001). Highlights of the tour: - Zollverein UNESCO World Heritage Site - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes

  2. #2 - Ringpromenade Zollverein

    4.5 (31)·Easy·4.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr
    Insteressanter Rundgang in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Zollverein Coal Mine is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers insights into the world of coal mining. The area is fascinating, and there is much to learn about the coal industry and industrial archaeology. There are guided tours of the area as well as shops and museums. The route is ideal for exploring and jogging. Highlights: - Interesting facts about coal mining - UNESCO World Heritage Zollverein Coal Mine

  3. #3 - Ruhrpott Circular Route Zollverein Tetrahedron Railway Lines

    3.6 (7)·Easy·29.6 km·Est. 6.5–7.5 hr
    Adventurous cycle tour in the Ruhr region near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This circular route ecan be reached by bus and train (Gervinusstraße stop). For those arriving by car, parking is available in the city centre. There are also refreshment stops along the route. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Essen and the surrounding area. The cycle route starts in the Frohnhausen district of Essen. The route leads on excellent pavement through, among other places, the Zollverein...

  4. #4 - Runde ab Wattenscheid um Essen

    3.5 (8)·Moderate·43 km·Est. 10–11 hr
    Scenic and challenging mountain bike tour in Wattenscheid near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful tour for a short mountain bike adventure around Essen. Refreshment stops are available. Highlights of the tour: - A section along the Ruhr - Beautiful & varied landscape - Great views of the surrounding area

  5. #5 - Große Stoppenberger Runde

    3.4 (6)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr

  6. #6 - Essen erfahren - Route Nord

    Moderate·21.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hr
    The Route North is a long ring route from the city centre to the Zollverein World Heritage Site and presents the focal points of change in the north of Essen.
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike near Gleisharfe (Nord)?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Gleisharfe (Nord) is Ringpromenade Zeche Zollverein, which has a 4.5 star rating from 27 reviews. This trail is 3.4 km long with an elevation gain of 43 m.

What is the longest trail near Gleisharfe (Nord)?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Gleisharfe (Nord) is Runde ab Wattenscheid um Essen. This trail is estimated to be 43.0 km long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain near Gleisharfe (Nord)?

Gleisharfe (Nord): With an ascent of 636 m, Runde ab Wattenscheid um Essen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Ruhrpott Circular Route Zollverein Tetrahedron Railway Lines with 357 m of elevation gain.

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