Best easy trails in Gelsenkirchen
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- 4.1 (42)·Easy·7.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried bike tour near Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Erzbahntrasse is one of the most popular cycle paths in Bochum - undisturbed and without major inclines you can discover interesting stations of industrial history. The path follows the former railway line that connected various companies to the Rhine-Herne Canal between 1912 and 1929. Mines, the old steelworks and the canal are just a few of the historic sights. The path contains hardly any crossings and is very well suited...
- 3.9 (12)·Easy·3.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPromising round tour in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Great circular route around Resser Mark, which brings a lot of variety to everyday life. You start from the parking lot next to Münsterstraße and walk around the small path. Highlights of the tour: - Resser Mark - Holzbach - Emscherbruch nature reserve, west of Kleinweg
- 4.8 (5)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed loop in the city forest of Buer, North Rhine-Westphalia. The start of this beautiful tour is at the car park right next to the "Hauptfriedhof" bus stop. It is therefore easy to get there by car or public transport. The destination is the historic Siebenschmerzenkapelle chapel ("chapel of seven sorrows"), which was built here in the 18th century. Highlights: - Chapel of Seven Sorrows - Relaxed forest - Station trail with bronze plaques
- 4.5 (5)·Easy·4.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly tour through Resser Schweiz to Westerholt Castle, North Rhine-Westphalia. A leisurely stroll through idyllic Westerholt and across the fields of Resser Schweiz. Expansive views and small rivers round off the hike. The cultural highlight of the tour is Westerholt Castle. You can stop off in Westerholt. Highlights: - Path along the Holzbach - sunny landscape - Westerholt Castle
- 5.0 (3)·Easy·1.2 miAnnual run in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The B2Run race takes place in Gelsenkirchen in September. This course is specially designed for kids between the ages of 8 and 14. The finish line in the Veltins-Arena of FC Schalke 04 is especially great! Highlights: - Great community experience - Experience the FC Schalke 04 Arena from the inside
- 3.3 (3)·Easy·18 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrMostly flat racing bike route in the north of Gladbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Bellendorfsweg bus stop). There are also refreshment stops in Kirchhellen. The route is suitable as a day trip from Gelsenkirchen or Essen. The route runs from the B244 in a westerly direction to Kirchhellen and past the Heidesee. The route then leads back to the starting point in the south via Grafenwald. Highlights of the hike: - largely flat circuit - Relax at the...
- 3.0 (1)·Easy·52.7 mi·Est. 20–22 hrVersatile bike tour around Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The route offers very little road, but mainly tracks, cycle paths and forest paths. From Gelsenkirchen the route leads through many beautiful parks and protected forest areas. Highlights: - varying landscape - many places to stop
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Points of interest
- Halde Rheinelbe
- Halde an der Marina Gelsenkirchen
- Rentiergehege
- Flusspferde
- Kinderland
- Nymphäenteich
- Kräutergarten
- Dahliengarten
- Französischer Garten
- Pumpwerk im Nordsternpark
- Nordsternturm
- Ziegenmichelhof
- Schloss Berge
- Halde Rungenberg
- Altes Bahnwärterhäuschen Hugo-Bahn
- Halde Zollverein 4/11
- Nordsternpark (GmbH)
- Gelsenkirchen Schloss Horst
- Hildegard von Bingen
- Ewaldsee