Best trails in Marl
4.0(71 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Marl? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 12 scenic trails in the Marl area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 5 easy hiking trails in Marl or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Marl that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.5 (21)·Easy·1.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis relaxed route leads through the green northern district of Marl in the heart of the Ruhr area. The path explores the historic grounds surrounding the former moated castle Burg Loe (today often referred to as "Burg Marl"), following a combination of level park trails, reinforced forest paths, and quiet residential streets. A central highlight is the historic castle area with its moats, forming a peaceful oasis in the middle of this industrially shaped region. The route is flat throughout...
- 4.5 (8)·Easy·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic and varied hiking and jogging trail in Haardt, North Rhine-Westphalia. The hike leads from the hiking car park straight into the beautiful shady forest. A small, charming delicacy is the Brinksknapp. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Pretty natural landscapes - Through the Hohe Mark nature park - Brinksnapp
- 4.4 (9)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Hohe Mark Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The LandStreifer circular trail "Haard an der Grenz" promises a varied and relaxed hiking experience. The route can be started, for example, at the hiking car park at "Mother Wehner". Most of the time you walk through the forest, skirting the Haardsee and the nature reserve Brinksknapp, but there is also a longer section along the edge of the forest. Highlights of the hike: - nice places to rest - several...
- 4.5 (7)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThe Römerweg goes through the western Haard. The trail starts at the Forsthaus Haidberg hiking car park. First it goes through open terrain and then into the forest. After about 2.5 km you come to the Römerweg. After approx. 6.1 km you leave the Römerweg and you go back over forest paths past the Haard Clinic towards the parking lot. Dogs can run freely on the paths.
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Hohe Mark Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. There are two versions of the "Haidberg: Regional Contrasts" loop trail: the short route (about 2.5 miles) and the long route suggested here (about 6 miles). As the name of the route promises, you can look forward to a quiet hike, during which you will be introduced to the interesting contrasts between industry and nature. Highlights of the hike: - Idyllic forest trails in the Haard - Haidberg - Relics of former...
- 5.0 (5)·Easy·3.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed circular route from Barkenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia The route into the green surroundings starts at the Schwalbenstück bus stop in the north of Barkenberg. The one-way route is perfect for a short break from the city. Easily walkable paths along fields and wooded sections are to be expected. Highlights: - great landscape - Midlicher Mühlenbach
- 3.9 (5)·Easy·2.9 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful circular route through the Frentroper Mark, North Rhine-Westphalia The circular route leads through the beautiful landscape of the Frentroper Mark on the Wesel-Datteln Canal. The hiking car park on Hervester Straße is the starting and ending point. There is also a bus stop. Highlights: - Forest landscape of the Fentroper Mark - Wesel-Datteln Canal
- 4.0 (5)·Moderate·10.9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrCircular hike in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The round starts in Brassert and goes counterclockwise first past the amusement park and out of town. You cross the Wesel-Datteln Canal. If you want to walk a little longer between the canal and the Lippe, walk to the Hervester Bruch to the archery facility and then turn back. For a shorter round can. turn left in front of the "Haus Gloe" restaurant (refreshments available), cross the Fentrop bridge and walk back to Brassert. Highlights: -...
Showing results 1–10 of 12
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Marl?
There are plenty of things to do on Marl's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Marl?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Marl is Marl zur Halde Prosper-Haniel. This trail is estimated to be 38.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Marl?
Marl: With an ascent of 3,297 ft, Marl zur Halde Prosper-Haniel has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Marl zum Wasserschloss Lembeck with 2,171 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Marl?
The most popular and difficult trail in Marl is Marl zur Halde Prosper-Haniel with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Marl?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Marl which is Landstreifer (Haard an der Grenze) with an average 4.4 star rating from 9 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Marl?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Marl which is The Haard - Haidberg: Regional Contrasts with an average 4.3 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Marl?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Marl which is Marl zur Halde Prosper-Haniel with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Marl?
Yes, there are 8 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Marl, including Small round in the Haardt, Landstreifer (Haard an der Grenze), Römerstraßenweg durch die Haard, The Haard - Haidberg: Regional Contrasts, and Die Haard Runde Sinsen - Haidberg - Weseler Berge.
Are there any trails with ponds in Marl?
Yes, there are 2 trails with ponds in Marl, including Marl zur Halde Prosper-Haniel and Marl zum Wasserschloss Lembeck.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Marl?
Yes, there is one trail with an archaeological site in Marl: Burg in Marl.
Are there any trails with huts in Marl?
Yes, there are 2 trails with huts in Marl, including Römerstraßenweg durch die Haard and The Haard - Haidberg: Regional Contrasts.
Are there any trails with rivers in Marl?
Yes, there are 3 trails with rivers in Marl, including Rund um den Frentroper Mark, Lippramsdorf: An der Lippe entlang, and Marl zum Wasserschloss Lembeck.