Best trails near Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss
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Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 13 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. Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 13 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (197)·Moderate·14.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular 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....
- 4.4 (60)·Hard·21.9 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular, 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...
- 4.2 (53)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic 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...
- 4.3 (34)·Hard·38 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrVaried 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
- 4.2 (23)·Moderate·48.6 km·Est. 12–13 hrLake 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.
- 4.0 (7)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route follows Stage 1 of the Bergischer Weg and connects Essen-Baldeney with Velbert. From the Baldeney hiking car park, the trail leads through beech woods, past Isenburg Castle, to Lake Baldeney. It follows the lakeshore, past the Carl Funke colliery, into the Heisinger Bogen bird sanctuary and crosses the River Ruhr via a former railway bridge to Kupferdreh. Following the Moosbach stream, the route leads into the Hespertal valley and through the Langenhorster Wald to Velbert....
- 4.6 (15)·Moderate·11.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis hike starts near Schellenberg Castle and leads through Schellenberg Forest, Baldeney Forest and the Hülsenhaine nature reserve in Schellenberg Forest. In Baldeney Forest, you have views of Lake Baldeney. A large part of the hike leads through wooded areas and is therefore well shaded.
- 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
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis route explores the protected floodplain landscape of the Heisinger Aue nature reserve along the banks of the Ruhr. The path proceeds primarily on paved walkways and gravel tracks that run parallel to the water. Views extend across Lake Baldeney, where diverse waterfowl such as cormorants and grey herons are frequently present. The terrain remains largely flat as it winds through zones of willow and alder growth typical of the river valley. The area is also associated with a recurring...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 6 hiking trails, 5 road biking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss 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 Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss 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 Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss?
Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss: With an ascent of 1,067 m, Oberbredenscheid to the Baldeneysee Cycle Path has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Baldeneysteig Nordseite with 981 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss?
The most popular and difficult trail near Naturdenkmal - Geologischer Aufschluss is Baldeneysee-Steig Start Werden with a 4.4-star rating from 60 reviews.
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- Aussichtspunkt Freiherr von Stein
- Burgruine Neue Isenburg
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- Alter Kupferdreher Bahnhof
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