Best wildlife trails in Dortmund
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Explore the most popular wildlife 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 (22)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrCharming and short excursion in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. Idyllic route that leads through the Rombergpark. There are beautiful views and is especially nice for children. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Interesting local flora and fauna - Walk through the Rombergpark
- 4.1 (12)·Easy·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic & family-friendly hiking trail near Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. You have the option of arriving by car or by bus to the starting point. On the Theodor-Freywald-Weh it goes first through the Rombergholz until you reach the city forest of Dortmund/Bittermark. Highlights: - Romberg wood - NSG Bittermark
- 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
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Dortmund?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Dortmund is Hohensyburg - Kaiser Wilhelm Monument Tour. This trail is estimated to be 6.8 mi long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Dortmund?
Dortmund: With an ascent of 1,338 ft, Hohensyburg - Kaiser Wilhelm Monument Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Aplerbeck and Schwerter Forest with 807 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