Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof
8.9kmLength
100mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Try this 8.9-km circular trail near Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 55 min to complete. This is a popular trail for walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Top sights
Halde Wilhelmine Victoria 2/3
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Top sights
Halde Wilhelmine Victoria 2/3
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof?
Expected weather for Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 25.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.5 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.3 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 29.7 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 22.4 degrees/showers
Where is Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof located?
Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof is a trail located in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof?
Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 100 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof?
Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 100 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof a circular?
Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof is a circular trail that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 100 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof?
Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof is a circular trail that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 100 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof?
Dogs may be allowed on Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof?
Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof?
According to trailgoers, Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof is usually somewhat busy. Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof?
Yes, Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof is a forest trail.
Is Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof a city walk?
Yes, Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof is a city walk in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Last updated on 10 September 2026 at 01:19 GMT+0