Best lake trails in Herne
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Herne 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 (21)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrOfficial hiking trail of the Sauerland Mountain Club near Herne in North Rhine-Westphalia This hiking trail leads through the Gysenberger Forest, the Volkspark Södingen and around the Langelohnbach. Near the starting point, the Gysenberg zoo invites you to visit. Highlights: - Gysenberg Forest - Gysenberg Zoo - Volkspark Södingen
- 4.1 (12)·Easy·15.6 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPromising and varied mountain bike tour near Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia. Super round for mountain bike adventures in the Bergisches Land nature park. The Berger See and the Ewaldsee, which can be found on this tour, are particularly beautiful. Highlights of the tour: - Idyllic views of the Berger See & Ewaldsee - Interesting local flora and fauna - Hoppenbruch heap - Resser Mark - Castle Berge
- 4.2 (8)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail between Herne and Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a beautiful loop trail between the Revierpark Gysenberg and the Tippelsberg. The Tippelsberg is above all a worthwhile hiking destination because of its great views of Bochum. Also along the way is the Stemberger Busch nature reserve, the largest nature reserve in the Bochum city area. Highlights of the hike: - Stemberger Busch nature reserve - Tippelsberg - Lower Sternberg pond - Gysenberg district park -...
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·17.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrBicycle tour close to nature near Herne in North Rhine-Westphalia This bike tour starts on the banks of the Rhine-Herne Canal and then runs in a northerly direction to Westerholt Castle in Westerholt. Due to its location, the route is ideally suited as a trip from Gelsenkirchen. Highlights: - Westerholt Castle - Castle Herten - Driving on the Rhine-Herne Canal - Loechterheide
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·19.8 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrPopular cycle tour near Herten, North Rhine-Westphalia. This cycle tour covers more than 30 km through the Ruhr region between Gelsenkirchen, Buer and Herten. Several nature reserves as well as two castles and the Ewald colliery lie along the route. The route can be reached by public transport.
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrA varied hike in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia. A nice walk to go for a walk. If you want, you can visit the petting zoo with rabbits, sheep, horses and chickens. Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Nice prospects - Local flora and fauna - Possibility of petting zoo
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·12.2 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis varied cycle tour starts at the Unser Fritz artists' colliery in Herne. The route mostly follows the ore railway line - a former railway line that connected various industrial sites in the Ruhr region to transport iron ore, coal and other industrial goods. Today, this railway line serves as a cycle and hiking trail. Information boards along the route provide information about the industrial heritage. The route will come across numerous cultural and industrial-historical sights in the...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Herne?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Herne is RSG Herne CTF 2019 - 55er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 34.8 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Herne?
Herne: With an ascent of 4,078 ft, Herne-Dortmunder- Witten has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is RSG Herne CTF 2019 - 55er Strecke with 4,005 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Herne?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Herne is Heap Loop with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Mittelpunkt des Ruhrgebiets
- Ruhmbachquelle
- Aussichtsturm Bergehalde Pluto-Wilhelm
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Turm
- Blick auf die Herner Wohntürme
- Gysenberg
- Schloß Strünkede
- Cranger Kirmes
- Hafen Julia
- Labyrinth Schloss Strünkede
- Herner Meer
- Beimberg
- Halde Zeche Königsgrube
- Ententeich
- Siedlung Teutoburgia
- Bergehalde Pluto-Wilhelm
- Gysenberger Mühle
- Migrationsobjekt Kreuz und Halbmond
- Blaues Klassenzimmer
- Grünes Zimmer