Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
14.3kmLength
471mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Idyllic circular hiking tour in Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Starting from the Haus Witten bus stop, you walk through the beautiful city park before entering the natural Hohenstein forest and the Buchenholz. On the way back, the route scores points with the wildlife enclosure including a petting zoo (admission is free) and the Hammerteich pond.
Highlights:
- Witten City Park
- Helenenturm tower
- Helenenberg water reservoir
- Hohenstein Forest
- Hohenstein (166 m)
- Witten game reserve
- Hammer pond
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Top sights
Ruhrtal
Valley
Dönhoff-Brunnen
Attraction
Berger-Denkmal
Attraction
Wartenberg
Peak
Hammerteich
Pond
Sport- und Naturfreunde Witten
Campsite
Helenenturm
Viewpoint
Licht und Luftbad
Garden
House Witten
Castle
Hohenstein
Peak
Sport- und Naturfreunde Dortmund
Campsite
Damwild
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 14.3-km circular trail near Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 9 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG?
Expected weather for Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 23.5 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.4 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.7 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.9 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 27 degrees/clear
Where is Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG located?
Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG is a trail located in Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG?
Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG is considered a hard hike that covers 14.3 km, with an elevation gain of 471 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG?
Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG is considered a hard hike that covers 14.3 km, with an elevation gain of 471 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG a circular?
Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG is a circular trail that covers 14.3 km, with an elevation gain of 471 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG?
Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG is a circular trail that covers 14.3 km, with an elevation gain of 471 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG?
Dogs may be allowed on Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG?
Yes, Helenenturm is located on Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG.
Is camping allowed at Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG?
Camping is allowed on Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG. 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 Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG is partially paved.
Are there forests at Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG?
Yes, Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Witten : DREI TÜRME WEG, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 00:35 GMT+0