Best trails near Kettwiger Stausee
4.1(221 reviews)
Kettwiger Stausee: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 24 trails will get you there, including camping and hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Kettwiger Stausee: Explore this area from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Kettwiger Stausee: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 22 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kettwiger Stausee are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.4 (37)·Hard·19.6 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrHiking trail rich in castles along the Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. The hike is easily accessible by train (Essen-Werden railway station) and is ideal for a day trip from Essen and the surrounding area. For those arriving by car, there are parking facilities in the city centre. The hiking trail starts at Essen-Werden railway station. It then leads in a southerly direction out of the city centre and along the Ruhr with a fairly steep ascent to Herrenburg Castle and the former Jewish...
- 4.8 (16)·Moderate·14.5 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrScenic and family-friendly cycle tour near Mülheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. This tour takes you from Mülheim an der Ruhr to the Kettwig reservoir. Refreshment stops are available. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Pretty natural landscapes - Cycling along the Ruhr - Kettwig reservoir
- 4.7 (32)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrHistorical hiking trail in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The hike offers everything a hiker's heart desires. Historic half-timbered houses, forest, fields and streams. It starts at Kettwig railway station and leads into the Kettwig city forest. It goes up and down, anti-clockwise. Sometimes it also briefly crosses the road. Halfway along the route, the Buchholzhof farm or the Bauerncafe is a good place to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful cultural and natural...
- 4.4 (22)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrVersatile circular route in Kettwig, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route leads through the Hugenpoet and Landsberg nature reserve along many highlights. For example, the former castles of Hungenpoet and Landsberg can be admired and the pretty old town centre of Kettwig can be explored. The route offers a good mix of historical architecture and beautiful nature. The route starts and ends at Hugenpoet Castle. Highlights: - Hugenpoet Palace - Hugenpoet and Landsberg nature reserve - Landsberg...
- 4.1 (21)·Hard·34.4 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrVaried and promising excursion in Werden near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Wonderful panoramic circular route from Wandern to Kettwig. Accessible by bus and train. Refreshment stops are available along the route. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Great views of the surrounding area - Along the Ruhr - Kettwig city forest
- 4.3 (12)·Moderate·48 km·Est. 11–12.5 hrStage 5 of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Route. The last section of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Route continues through the Ruhr Valley from Essen to the final destination of Duisburg. But first you cycle across Lake Baldeney to Mühlheim a.d. Ruhr. The "city on the river" has the water station and Aquarius Water Museum as well as the art museum in the old post office. The route continues through the picturesque Styrumer Ruhraue nature reserve, which delights ornithologists in particular with its numerous...
- 4.0 (10)·Easy·6.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Kettwig A1 loop trail leads along the Leinpfad downstream along the Ruhr and through the fields near the Icketer Siedlung. In the old town of Kettwig,a stop at a restaurant and detours to the two churches in the city (St. Peter's Church and Marktkirche are recommended. Highlights of the hike: - Leinpfad on the Ruhr - Icketer Bach - Market Church in Kettwig (13th century) - Old town of Kettwig
- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·47 km·Est. 11–12 hrScenic cycle tour through Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is tour no. 4 from Stefan Höpel, Bahnradeln im Ruhrgebiet, Klartext Verlag, 2013, but starting from Konrad-Adenauer-Brücke. Beautiful tour with nature (Grugaweg, Ruhrtalbahn) and city (Mülheim). Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kettwiger Stausee?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kettwiger Stausee. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 13 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kettwiger Stausee?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kettwiger Stausee is Kettwig Panorama Trail (short), which has a 4.4 star rating from 37 reviews. This trail is 19.6 km long with an elevation gain of 508 m.
What is the longest trail near Kettwiger Stausee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kettwiger Stausee is Von Lintorf über Kettwig und Baldeneysee. This trail is estimated to be 63.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kettwiger Stausee?
Kettwiger Stausee: With an ascent of 1,602 m, Baldeneysee Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Von Lintorf über Kettwig und Baldeneysee with 955 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kettwiger Stausee?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kettwiger Stausee is Kettwig Panorama Trail (short) with a 4.4-star rating from 37 reviews.
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- Aussichtspunkt Freiherr von Stein
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