Best trails near Wolfsbachtal
4.0(87 reviews)
Wolfsbachtal: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 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. Wolfsbachtal: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wolfsbachtal are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (19)·Easy·3.4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrThree so-called ‘A’ circular walks run through the Heissiwald, an idyllic stretch of woodland on the Ruhr Hills in Essen. Circular walk A2 is the middle of the three routes and is well suited to a lovely walk in the woods with children, though it is not suitable for pushchairs. The route circles the Heissiwald game reserve, where you can observe wild sheep, fallow deer and wild boar at close quarters, amongst other animals.
- 4.4 (30)·Moderate·10.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular route near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This very beautiful circular route leads through the Kruppwald and Heissiwald forests near Essen-Werden. A special highlight is the game reserve in the Heissiwald, where wild boar, deer and even mouflons can be observed at close range. Many of the paths are very close to nature and can be muddy and slippery after rainfall. Sturdy shoes are therefore recommended. There are places to stop for refreshments. The circular route can be...
- 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
- 3.8 (8)·Hard·20.3 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrBeautiful hike along the Ruhrbogen near Werden in North Rhine-Westphalia From Werden an der Ruhr, this route heads westwards into the natural landscape north of Kettwig. Due to its location, the route is ideal as an excursion from Essen or Mühlheim. Highlights: - View of the Ruhr - Heissiwald forest - Ruther Valley
- 3.9 (5)·Moderate·43.1 km·Est. 11–12 hrScenic tour in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This cycle route leads around the Bredeneyer-Kreuz. The best way to cycle this route is anti-clockwise. It passes through the districts of Bürgerhaus, Rüttenscheid, Hoslterhausen, Margarethenhöhe, Schuir, Werden, Bredeney, Heisingen and Bellinghausen. The route can be reached by bus or train and there are numerous places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views
- 4.3 (3)·Hard·45.1 km·Est. 12–13.5 hrPopular circular route near Mülheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia A highly recommended circuit for an extended mountain bike tour. The scenery is particularly beautiful on the west bank of the Ruhr, where you pass one idyllic nature reserve after another. It is always uphill and downhill, which is why a good level of fitness is recommended. Some of the drops and single trails are also only suitable for experienced mountain bikers. There are refreshment stops. The start is at Mülheim...
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·41.7 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrThe "normal" permanent CTF of the Essener RG 1900 e.V. from 2017. This route is not for "just for fun". Although this "normal" version is significantly less demanding, at approx. 42 km and over 700 metres in altitude, it is more challenging than most permanent routes!!! The reward is very beautiful views of Lake Baldeney. Only available as a GPS track, not signposted. For further details see www.ERG1900.de.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Wolfsbachtal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wolfsbachtal is Loop Trail Heissiwald A2: Medium Loop Trail, which has a 4.3 star rating from 19 reviews. This trail is 3.4 km long with an elevation gain of 126 m.
What is the longest trail near Wolfsbachtal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wolfsbachtal is MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig. This trail is estimated to be 45.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wolfsbachtal?
Wolfsbachtal: With an ascent of 1,147 m, MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Permanente CTF: Bewegt durch Felder und Wälder with 1,054 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wolfsbachtal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wolfsbachtal is Kettwiger Panoramasteig with a 4.1-star rating from 21 reviews.
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