Best trails near Mechtenberg
3.3(37 reviews)
Mechtenberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 4 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. Mechtenberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Mechtenberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (29)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly hike in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route, located in the south of Gelsenkirchen, leads to the Halde Rheinelbe and the Mechtenberg nature reserve. Along the way, the works of art by the Hamburg artist Prigamm can be admired, who combines nature and industry in his works. The start is at the Science Park train station. There are some parking spaces nearby. Highlights of the route: - Sculpture forest - Bismarck Tower
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·8.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic and historical hiking and cycling tour near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This varied tour leads from Essen Steele to the Mechtenberg nature reserve. Refreshments available. Highlights of the tour: - Great views - Interesting local flora and fauna - Idyllic natural landscape in the Mechtenberg nature reserve
- 2.0 (6)·Easy·6.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrBourgeois and promising walk in Kray near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This tour through the Mechtenberg landscape park. Beautiful fields and meadows accompany you along the way. The view from the vantage point at the Bismarck Tower is highly recommended. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views of the surrounding area - Local flora and fauna - Mechtenberg Landscape Park
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Mechtenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Mechtenberg is Halde Rheinelbe - Mechtenberg, which has a 4.0 star rating from 29 reviews. This trail is 9.2 km long with an elevation gain of 175 m.
What is the longest trail near Mechtenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Mechtenberg is Über die Hugotrasse nach Buer. This trail is estimated to be 35.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Mechtenberg?
Mechtenberg: With an ascent of 480 m, Über die Hugotrasse nach Buer has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Halde Rheinelbe - Mechtenberg with 175 m of elevation gain.
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- Aussichtspunkt Freiherr von Stein
- Burgruine Neue Isenburg
- Schloss Baldeney
- Campingpark Baldeneysee
- Alter Kupferdreher Bahnhof
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- Baldeneysee
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- Halde Eickwinkel
- Neue Werkstatt
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- Gleisharfe (Süd)
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- Ablaufberg des ehem. Güterbahnhofs Steele-Süd
- Rollenlager
- Reste des Leinpfad