Best river trails in Sprockhövel
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Explore the most popular river trails near Sprockhövel 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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- 4.9 (24)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPicturesque and varied hiking and running trail around Sprockhövel, North Rhine-Westphalia. Slightly extended route around the district forest (10.6 km). On the tour there are very nice distant views. Highlights of the tour: - Great prospects - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes in and around the district forest
- 4.0 (29)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis short hike starts from the Herzkamp car park. It's a cozy get-together with many memories of the times of mining in Sprockhövel-Gennebreck. A cradle of coal mining in the Ruhr area stood in the Sprockhövel area. This is where the seams come to light, and here the coal could easily be found and mined. In the charming hilly landscape of Sprockhövel you can experience more than 400 years of mining history in a relaxing and vivid way. Despite all the changes and developments, this old mining...
- 4.5 (19)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic and dog-friendly hiking tour through the district forest of North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point is the Bergerhof car park and leads through the idyllic district forest. Highlights of the tour: - Nice views - Local flora and fauna in the district forest - Beautiful and exciting forest scenery
- 4.6 (7)·Moderate·36.1 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hrPopular cycle route in North Rhine-Westphalia. The "From Ruhr to Ruhr" cycle path runs mainly on a former railway line and connects the towns of Hattingen, Sprockhövel, Gevelsberg, Wetter, and Witten. This route is scenic and varied. Much greenery and nature can be seen, and historic bridges, viaducts, and the"Nachtigall" colliery are being passed. Highlights: - Henrichshütte in Hattingen - 200 meters long Schulenberg tunnel in Hattingen (former railway tunnel) - Hardenstein castle ruins in...
- 4.1 (16)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrIdyllic hiking route with great views in Sprockhövel, North Rhine-Westphalia. The tour starts at the Hilgenpütt hiking car park. You can also arrive by bus, you simply start the route from a different point. Highlights of the tour: - Pretty prospects - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful and varied natural landscapes - Bus connection
- 4.4 (2)·Moderate·4.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrShort circular hike in the beautiful m beautiful Felderbachtal in the local recreation area Elfringhauser Switzerland, North Rhine-Westphalia This beautiful route starts at the hiking car park at the Wünnerhof in Hattingen. The Wünnerhof is a biodynamic farm where you can stop at the café. The route leads through wooded areas and along the beautiful Feldbach. Highlights: - Proximity area - Wünnerhof
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·13 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular bike tour near Sprockhoevel, North Rhine-Westphalia. This cycle tour leads from Schee/Quellenburg in the direction of Langenberg-Mitte and back via Sprockhoevel. The route is characterized by mining relics and many small streams, some of which are protected. Highlights of the tour: - quiet forest - wide corridor - pretty creek valleys - Kresssieper Erbstollen - Glueckauf line
- 1.9 (6)·Hard·10.5 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried loop trail near Sprockhoevel, North Rhine-Westphalia. Forest, meadows and small villages characterize this loop trail south of Sprockhoevel. A total of four nature reserves are hiked through or lie along the route - dogs must be kept on a leash within these reserves. Highlights of the hike: - Am Nockenberg nature reserve - Southern Sprockhoeveler Bachtal nature reserve - Wald am Oberen Paasbach nature reserve - Upper Sprockhoeveler Bachtal nature reserve - Idyllic forest and meadow...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Sprockhövel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Sprockhövel is From Ruhr to Ruhr (Cycle Path). This trail is estimated to be 36.1 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Sprockhövel?
Sprockhövel: With an ascent of 5,452 ft, Grevelsberg - Ennepetalsperre has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is From Ruhr to Ruhr (Cycle Path) with 3,881 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Sprockhövel?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Sprockhövel is From Schee/Quellenburg via Obersprockhoevel with a 1.9-star rating from 6 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Schieferberg
- Geologischer Aufschluss Flöz Schieferbank
- Sprockhöveler Bachtal
- Eisenbahnachse
- Hammertal
- Winterberg
- Tackenberg
- Scherpenberg
- Hackenberg
- Hilgenpütt
- Nebenbach der Iserbecke
- Denkmal ex-Werklok, Fa. Gmeinder
- Kohlenwagen "Hund"
- ehem. Bahnhof Hiddinghausen
- Kollberg
- Osterbruch
- Haus Wassermann
- Familien-Sport-Gemeinschaft Lichtbund Wuppertal e.V.