Best partially-paved trails in Gelsenkirchen
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Explore the most popular partially paved trails near Gelsenkirchen 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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- 4.1 (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...
- 4.0 (29)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly hike in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route, located in the south of Gelsenkirchen, leads to the Halde Rheinelbe and the Mechtenberg nature reserve. Along the way, the works of art by the Hamburg artist Prigamm can be admired, who combines nature and industry in his works. The start is at the Science Park train station. There are some parking spaces nearby. Highlights of the route: - Sculpture forest - Bismarck Tower
- 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
- 3.5 (8)·Moderate·26.7 mi·Est. 10–11 hrPromising and demanding mountain bike tour in Wattenscheid near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A nice round for a little mountain bike experience around Essen. Refreshments are available. Highlights of the tour: - A bit along the Ruhr - Beautiful & varied landscape - Great views of the area
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·23.7 mi·Est. 9–9.5 hrBeautiful, varied route near Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful route that is particularly impressive in the sun and clear weather. You can then also see the "sundials". From the parking lot always along the canal (against the current), the route is usually signposted. There is an information board on the bridge in front of the Grimberg harbor. From there you follow the EPR / industrial culture sign color red cycle path. Until the Rhine Herne Canal comes, from there back...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest partially-paved trail in Gelsenkirchen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest partially-paved trail in Gelsenkirchen is Gelsenkirchen nach Ickern. This trail is estimated to be 52.7 mi long.
Which partially paved trail has the most elevation gain in Gelsenkirchen?
Gelsenkirchen: With an ascent of 4,511 ft, Gelsenkirchen nach Ickern has the most elevation gain of all of the partially paved trails in the area. The next highest ascent for partially paved trails is The 13 Halden Track with 3,202 ft of elevation gain.
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More partially paved trails
- Polsum - Grafenwald Rundfahrt
- Buer - Kirchhellen -Besten
- Emscher Glücksradtour 2: Altes und Neues (Gelsenkirchen)
- Rund um Heßler: Stadthafen - Rhein-Herne-Kanal - Westfriedhof
- Gelsenkirchen nach Ickern
- Gelsenkirchen - Brauck - Wanner-Bickern
- Ückendorf Loop: Skulpturenwald - Rheinelbe-Park - Schwarzbachtal
- Rheinischer Bahnweg
Activities
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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