Best trails near Haus Horst

Family-friendly circular route in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia This is a short and child-friendly circular route along the Ruhr. A great mix of nature, water and industry (mining and railways) is waiting to be discovered. The start is the parking lot at the railway museum in Bochum, which children are sure to be interested in. An idyllic path leads along the north bank of the Ruhr to the Holtey floating bridge, which is well worth seeing. The Ruhr is crossed on the bridge and you walk back...

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.

Stage 4 of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Route. The penultimate day tour of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Route is characterised by the contrast between historic mining and modern art and culture. From Wetter, the route takes you right across the Ruhr to Witten, the "cradle of the Ruhr". Here it is worth visiting the Nachtigall colliery or stopping off at the Berger monument, from where you have a magnificent view. Via Hattingen and the neighbouring Ruhraue Hattingen Winz nature reserve, you finally reach...

This route starts at the Kurt Schumacher Bridge and runs along the Ruhr for the first half. It offers many beautiful views, ideal at sunset. The route passes new and old power stations that show the importance of industry in the region, especially the steel bridges. The route also passes several railway stations on the way back.

From Siegen with the schöner Tag Ticket (33 euros for 5 people) to Wetter/Ruhr. From the railway station through the subway, cross the road directly onto the Ruhr cycle path. Along the end of the Ruhrauen via Kemader See to Baldeney See in Essen. From Essen- Kupferdreh take the S-Bahn back to the main railway station and from there take the RE 16 back to Siegerland without changing trains.

Accessible by bus and train. Refreshment stops.

Varied cycle tour through Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. This varied route leads through the southern districts of Bochum and begins at the P3 Hafen Heveney car park with a climb. From there it goes into the Lottental valley along the stream that gives it its name and past the Lottenbacher ponds. The route continues along the road "Im Haarmannsbusch" in the direction of Weitmar, where it finally passes through the Weitmarer Holz. From Hörsterholz, the route begins to follow the course of...

From the Ruhr bridge (P) in Steele walk to the S-Bahn station E-Steele, from there take the train to Hattingen, take the rafting boat downstream to Steele, then continue by bike. Refreshment stops: Tip: Finca Bar Celona.

Scenic cycle route near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. You start along the Ruhr in Essen at the Kurt-Schuhmacher-Brücke bridge and follow the beautiful river to Dahlhausen. Refreshment stops can be found along the route. Return along the same route or by train Highlights: - Along the Ruhr - View of the Ruhr - Water catchment area - Dahlhausen railway bridge - Isenberg Castle - Hattingen railway bridge - Rauendahl Forest - Lake Kemnader - Ruhr Bridge