Best partially-paved trails in Herne

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Explore the most popular partially paved 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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#1 - Rund um den Gysenberg
4.1 (21)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Official 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
#2 - Gysenberg - Tippelsberg
4.5 (9)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Popular 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 -...
#3 - Schloß Herten und Westerholt ab Wanne Eickel
4.3 (4)·Moderate·17.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hr
Bicycle 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 - Heap Loop
5.0 (2)·Hard·17.9 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hr
#5 - Our Fritz Cultural Park - Ewald Colliery Westerholt Castle
4.3 (4)·Moderate·19.8 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hr
Popular 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.
#6 - Our Fritz Colliery - Hanover Colliery
5.0 (1)·Easy·12.2 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hr
This 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...
#7 - Bicycle tour: Mechtenbergpark - Berge Castle - Halde Hoheward
4.0 (1)·Moderate·31.5 mi·Est. 12–13 hr
#8 - RSG Herne CTF 2019 - 17er Strecke
3.2 (3)·Easy·10.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
Official route of the CTF. Further details can be found directly from the organizer: http://rsg-herne.de/
#9 - RSG Herne RTF 2020 - Fahrt in den Frühling - 41er Strecke
5.0 (1)·Moderate·25 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hr
Official route of the RTF. Further details can be found directly from the organizer: http://rsg-herne.de/
#10 - RSG Herne CTF 2019 - 55er Strecke
3.2 (2)·Hard·34.8 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hr
Great and varied bike tour in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia. Official route of the CTF. You can find more details directly from the organizer on the website www.rsg-herne.de. Highlights of the route: - Diverse natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Nice views of the area while driving

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest partially-paved trail in Herne?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest partially-paved trail in Herne is RSG Herne CTF 2019 - 55er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 34.8 mi long.

Which partially paved 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 partially paved trails in the area. The next highest ascent for partially paved trails is RSG Herne CTF 2019 - 55er Strecke with 4,005 ft of elevation gain.