Kettwiger Panoramasteig
34.4kmLength
941mElevation gain
9.5–10.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied 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
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Top sights
Ruhrtal
Valley
Pasberg
Peak
Springer-Teich
Pond
Campingplatz Cammerzell
Campsite
Kettwiger Stausee
Reservoir
Alteburg
Castle
Herrenburg
Castle
Walter-Hohmann-Sternwarte
Attraction
Sturzquelle Kettwig
Spring
Kemmansberg
Peak
Anleger Kettwig
Viewpoint
Wildschweine
Attraction
Historische Altstadt
Attraction
Mühlengraben
Lake
Wolfsbachtal
Valley
Mufflons
Attraction
Rotwild und Damwild
Attraction
Schatzkammer St. Ludgerus
Attraction
Top sights
Ruhrtal
Valley
Pasberg
Peak
Springer-Teich
Pond
Campingplatz Cammerzell
Campsite
Kettwiger Stausee
Reservoir
Alteburg
Castle
Herrenburg
Castle
Walter-Hohmann-Sternwarte
Attraction
Sturzquelle Kettwig
Spring
Kemmansberg
Peak
Anleger Kettwig
Viewpoint
Wildschweine
Attraction
Historische Altstadt
Attraction
Mühlengraben
Lake
Wolfsbachtal
Valley
Mufflons
Attraction
Rotwild und Damwild
Attraction
Schatzkammer St. Ludgerus
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 34.4-km circular trail near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 9 h 21 min to complete. This is a very popular area for camping, hiking, and horse riding, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are January through November. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
Expected weather for Kettwiger Panoramasteig for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 19.2 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 22.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 19.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.1 degrees/clear
Where is Kettwiger Panoramasteig located?
Kettwiger Panoramasteig is a trail located in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
Kettwiger Panoramasteig is considered a hard hike that covers 34.4 km, with an elevation gain of 941 m. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
Kettwiger Panoramasteig is considered a hard hike that covers 34.4 km, with an elevation gain of 941 m. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Kettwiger Panoramasteig a circular?
Kettwiger Panoramasteig is a circular trail that covers 34.4 km, with an elevation gain of 941 m. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
Kettwiger Panoramasteig is a circular trail that covers 34.4 km, with an elevation gain of 941 m. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Kettwiger Panoramasteig, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
January to November is the most popular time of year to visit Kettwiger Panoramasteig.
How busy is Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
According to trailgoers, Kettwiger Panoramasteig is usually busy. January to November is the most popular time of year to visit Kettwiger Panoramasteig.
Are there scenic views at Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
Yes, Anleger Kettwig is located on Kettwiger Panoramasteig.
Are there lakes at Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
Yes, Kettwiger Panoramasteig is near Mühlengraben.
Is camping allowed at Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
Camping is allowed on Kettwiger Panoramasteig. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Kettwiger Panoramasteig paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Kettwiger Panoramasteig is partially paved.
Are there forests at Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
Yes, Kettwiger Panoramasteig is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Kettwiger Panoramasteig?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kettwiger Panoramasteig, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 22:25 GMT+0