Best wildflower trails in Castrop-Rauxel
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Explore the most popular wildflowers trails near Castrop-Rauxel 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 (36)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly and panoramic tour in Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point is the forest car park. Sometimes it goes through a nature reserve, so dogs should be kept on a leash. But there is enough stretch for free run opportunities. Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Nice views
- 4.8 (31)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrShort hiking route near Pöppinghausen in North Rhine-Westphalia. This route mainly runs along field and forest paths. From the charming little village of Pöppenhausen, the route follows the River Emscher through the Brandheide in the north of the municipality. Alternatively, the route can also be started at the Emscherland parking lot for more parking options. This makes the route slightly longer. Highlights: - Brandheide forest area - Hiking along the Emscher river - Shady forest paths
- 4.0 (23)·Easy·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFrom the parking lot in Bochumer Str. And first go through the Langeloher forest. Then through the fields towards Erin Park. From the heap in Erin Park you have a beautiful view over Castrop-Rauxel. The way back is past orchards towards the parking lot. Nice round with a good view from the Erin Halde. Dogs can run freely over large sections. Reachable by bus and train (stop: Langeloh).
- 4.7 (8)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFrom the Langeloh car park, head towards the Ölbachtal. Through the Ölbachtal it goes partly on muddy paths in the direction of Bövinghausen. Here it goes briefly through a settlement before you come to the Wagenbruch landscape protection area. Now it goes through fields and pastures back to the parking lot. Because at one point in the Ölbachtal the path is not accessible. Use Shira Bon's recording here.
- 4.8 (5)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried loop trail near Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia. From great views to a protected forest to a castle park, this loop trail offers a lot of variety. A special hiking highlight is the steel sundial on the Berghalde Schwerin, which at 151 m is the highest point in Castrop-Rauxel. Highlights of the hike: - Bodelschwingh Forest nature reserve - Steel sundial on the Berghalde Schwerin - Goldschmieding Park - Hammerhead Tower Erin - Detour to Haus Bodelschwingh (optional)
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·11.3 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried loop between Dortmund and Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia. A varied circuit that leads into forests and along the historic industrial areas typical of the area. The round starts at the parking lot and first leads into the Bodelschwingher forest. From there to the village of Bodelschwingh, if you want to shorten the route here, stick to the main road, which also has bistros. Passing the former Westhausen colliery, it goes into the Rahmer Forest, via Wischlingen to the Revierpark...