Best wildlife trails in Bochum
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Explore the most popular wildlife 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.
Top trails
- 4.6 (99)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful loop in the Weitmarer Holz, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route begins at the parking lot on Blankensteiner Straße in the very south of Bochum. It explores both the Weitmarer Holz and the Rauendahler forest and thus circles the district of Sundern. As the name suggests, the path mostly leads through the forest. A great loop for walking the dog or jogging. However, dog owners should also be considerate of the wild animals that live here in the forest. Highlights: - Deer park near...
- 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 -...
- 4.6 (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
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Bochum?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Bochum is Rund ums Felderbachtal. This trail is estimated to be 30.1 mi long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Bochum?
Bochum: With an ascent of 4,133 ft, Rund ums Felderbachtal has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Rauendahler Wald and Weitmarer Holz with 938 ft of elevation gain.