Best dog-friendly trails in Dortmund
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Explore the most popular dog-friendly trails near Dortmund 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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- 4.4 (54)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrEnchanting and scenic hiking tour in Aplerbeck near Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful hike leads through the Aplerbeck Forest nature reserve and the Schwerter Forest. The start and end points are on Schwerter Strasse. From there, it is an idyllic walk through the woods, making the route a great nature break from everyday city life. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views in the Aplerbeck Forest nature reserve - Interesting local flora and fauna - Charming natural landscapes...
- 4.6 (23)·Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic and historical hiking tour in Bodelschwingh near Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful tour leads through the Bodelschwingher Wald nature reserve and over the Schweriner Halde slag heap. It starts at the parking lot on Schlossstrasse. From there, the route leads through Bodelschwingher Wald forest in the direction of Dingen. Forest and field paths lead to the Schwerin slag heap, from where you return to the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful natural...
- 4.8 (10)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful loop in North Rhine-Westphalia. Start at the car park near the Haus Dellwig bus stop. The route explores the Dellwiger forest and the district of Bövinghausen. In the forest is the Dellwiger Bach stream and also a large pond, which provides a beautiful scenery. As it passes through the town, there are of course many places to eat and rest. The tour can also be started at any point along the route. Ideal for running or walking with the dog. Highlights: - Dellwig House
- 3.7 (12)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPromising round tour in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. First through the Volksgarten Lütgendortmund and the allotment gardens to the Dellwiger Forest. Through the Dellwig forest to the Dellwig house. Then through fields back to the starting point. Highlights of the route: - Idyllic natural landscapes - Nice prospects - Great local flora and fauna
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest dog-friendly trail in Dortmund?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest dog-friendly trail in Dortmund is Durch den Dellwiger Wald. This trail is estimated to be 6.0 mi long.
Which dog friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Dortmund?
Dortmund: With an ascent of 807 ft, Aplerbeck and Schwerter Forest has the most elevation gain of all of the dog-friendly trails in the area. The next highest ascent for dog-friendly trails is Durch den Dellwiger Wald with 748 ft of elevation gain.
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- SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
- Sumpfzypressenteich
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal
- Burgruine Hohensyburg
- Graf Wittekind Stollen Nr. 4
- Torhaus Brünninghausen
- Burg Husen
- Camping Hohensyburg
- Phoenix-See
- Neuer Kaiserberg
- Blick auf die Ruhr/Hagen
- Syberg
- Klusenberg
- Bellevue
- Hörder Burg
- Hörder Burg
- Revierstrand Dortmund
- Hallerey-Teich
- Schaufenster Natur
- Haus Dellwig