Best camping trails in Datteln
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Explore the most popular camping trails near Datteln 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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- 4.6 (24)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrNice circular route from the Katenkreuz hiking car park (Jammertal). The route leads over 3 mountains, Kusberg, Stirnberg, and Farnberg. On the Farnberg there is a fire watch tower that can be climbed. The route mainly leads along side roads or paths. The route continues past the "Old Beech".
- 3.9 (5)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThe trail offers a welcoming journey into the heart of the historic Haard forest, transitioning smoothly through a landscape shaped by local farming and forestry traditions. Starting near the quiet woodland edges of the regional resort grounds, the path loops through beautiful tree-covered paths rich with native Scots pine and lush forest floor greenery. Explorers are invited to discover the seasonal variations of the natural terrain, enjoying the soft acoustics of the woods and occasional...
- 4.0 (4)·Easy·4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis route starts near the Ahsener Heide holiday camp, which is located near the Fischteichbrücke that crosses the Wesel-Datteln Canal. The path leads south into the forest, which is part of the Die Haard forest. On the way there he takes the path In den Wellen, on the way back the Ahsener Alle. It is a relatively flat hike.
- 3.6 (4)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrDatteln in the northern Ruhr area has the Datteln Canal Cross, the world's largest junction for artificial waterways. The Dortmund-Ems Canal (223.45km) comes from the north, and the Wesel-Datteln Canal (60km) from the northwest through the Datteln lock. The hike along the Dortmund-Ems Canal leads to the canal cross through the site of the former Emscher-Lippe mine and the Emscher Lippe dump, to the Datteln-Hamm Canal and around the Löringhof dump. Start is southeast of Datteln on the...
- 3.0 (1)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular Nordic Walking route in the Hohe Mark Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Katenkreuz hiking car park is the starting point for numerous Nordic walking routes. With a fairly short distance and small differences in elevation, the Katenkreuz route is a very beginner-friendly Nordic walking tour. The loop trail follows field and forest trails along the southern edge of the Haard. Highlights of the route: - quiet forest trails - idyllic field landscapes
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest camping trail in Datteln?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest camping trail in Datteln is Die Haard ab Katenkreuz. This trail is estimated to be 7.5 mi long.
Which camping trail has the most elevation gain in Datteln?
Datteln: With an ascent of 971 ft, Die Haard ab Katenkreuz has the most elevation gain of all of the camping trails in the area. The next highest ascent for camping trails is Die Haard: Drei Berge Route with 839 ft of elevation gain.
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- Halde Losheide
- Alte Fahrt
- Fischzucht i.d.Haard
- Freizeitpark Klaukenhof
- Dattelner Meer
- Dummberg
- Alte Glocke St. Maria Magdalena
- Alte Fahrt
- Russische Gemeinde der heiligen Boris und Gleb Horneburg
- Schloss Horneburg
- Freiheitshäuser Horneburg
- Halde Emscher Lippe 3-4
- Halde Emscher-Lippe 1-2
- Halde Löringhof
- Haard-Camping Familie Weber
- Wall
- Stimberg Camping
- Ehem. Fischzucht i.d.Haard
- Feriencamp "Ahsener Heide"
- Losheide