Best views trails in Bochum
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Explore the most popular views trails near Bochum with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.7 (35)·Moderate·22.2 mi·Est. 8–9 hrVaried tour in North Rhine-Westphalia It starts on the ore railway line and the route of the Kray-Wanner-Bahn. It goes past the sculpture park and the Rheinelbe Halde. It goes over asphalt and gravel paths and there are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Sculpture park - Gelsenkirchen Zoo
- 4.2 (40)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic loop in North Rhine-Westphalia. This hike starts at the parking lot Tippelsberg, about 100 m further there is another parking lot. Around the Tippelsberg there is a nature trail since summer 2020. To the highest point it is only a few meters and from here you can enjoy the magnificent panoramic view over the Ruhr area. From the Tippelsberg it then goes to the Zillertal. The paths are well developed and not muddy even in bad weather. Highlights: - Viewpoint on the Tippelsberg -...
- 4.7 (17)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrCharming and family-friendly tour in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. This small but friendly group is ideal for families with children. Cars can be parked at the Heveney Port Car Park (charges apply). From there, the route leads through the forest with beautiful views of the sailing harbor above the Oelbach. Slight inclines with steps are to be expected at the beginning. The return on the Ruhr-In line is sunnier. Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna -...
- 4.7 (41)·Easy·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis short route explores the wooded areas around the district of Bergen. The area is between Bochum and Herne, just north of the 43. There are ponds and streams in the woods. The path leads along the Berger Mühlenbach for a while. The route is extended by going north and crossing the field into another small forest.
- 4.3 (8)·Moderate·33 mi·Est. 13.5–15 hrThe route starts in Volkspark Gerthe. The route leads clockwise through extremely varied terrain to the south and then back again. There are wonderful wide field paths, but also great little trails in the forest. Water is also a constant companion: the Ruhr and the lakes it forms are mainly to be found in the southern part of the route. Once you reach Bochum-Dahlhausen station, the surroundings become increasingly urban.
- 4.7 (7)·Easy·1.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis loop route leads around the scenic Ümminger See, a popular lake park located in Bochum. The path transitions smoothly along the shoreline, passing green spaces and quiet water zones where native waterfowl like cormorants can often be observed. An industrial history shapes this area, as the lake was originally created to serve as a sedimentation basin for local mining operations. Modern explorers will find a digital learning path featuring QR-code information stations that share insights...
- 4.1 (12)·Easy·20.9 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hrVaried bike tour near Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia This route expands the leisurely railway track cycle path "Der Rheinische Esel", which runs between Dortmund-Löttringhausen and Bochum-Langendreer, into a great loop tour. In addition to idyllic bodies of water and some quiet forest passages, impressive testimonies to industrial culture in the Ruhr area await everywhere along the way. There are places to stay and eat. Accessible by bus and train (e.g., from Witten central station)....
- 4.6 (14)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful circular walk near Bochum in North Rhine-Westphalia This circular route runs south of Bochum through the Weitmarer Holz and through the Rauendahler forest. In the north of the route, the hiking trail passes the Jörgenstein game reserve in the Weitmarer Holz. Highlights: - Deer park in the north - Wide wood - Rauendahl Forest
- 4.4 (8)·Easy·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrA varied walk near Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. Nice walk, which first leads through the Königsbüscher wood and then through the botanical garden. With the exception of the Botanical Garden, dogs can run freely. Highlights of the hike: - Bochum Botanical Garden - Königsbüscher wood nature reserve - Kalwes
- 4.4 (9)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic and charming hiking tour near Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. When the weather is sunny, you have a wonderful view of the landscape from the Tippelsberg. The many pond landscapes along this route are particularly beautiful. Highlights of the hike: - Great prospects - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Tippelsberg - Many pond landscapes
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