Best trails near Ruine Burg Horkenstein
4.5(14 reviews)
Want to check out Ruine Burg Horkenstein from the trail? Good news: 3 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Ruine Burg Horkenstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (8)·Moderate·33 mi·Est. 13.5–15 hrThe route starts in Volkspark Gerthe. The route leads clockwise through extremely varied terrain to the south and then back again. There are wonderful wide field paths, but also great little trails in the forest. Water is also a constant companion: the Ruhr and the lakes it forms are mainly to be found in the southern part of the route. Once you reach Bochum-Dahlhausen station, the surroundings become increasingly urban.
- 4.7 (6)·Hard·16.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrRound trip in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. You start in Stiepel and hike - or drive - in the direction of the Ruhr. It goes over the river and to Hattingen. From there you get to the towpath directly on the riverbank and follow it to Bochum Dahlhausen. Follow the Springorumtrasse in the direction of Weitmar and then turn right into the Weitmarer Holz. If you have time, visit the wild animal enclosure. There are numerous restaurants along the way to stop off. Highlights: - Westphalian...
- Moderate·16.5 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrVaried cycle route stage in the Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia This is the third stage of the popular long-distance cycle path "Tour de LWL-Industriemuseum", which runs on a total of eight stages around the locations of the LWL-Industriemuseum. The third stage starts in Hattingen and leads to Bochum. Monuments of industrial history in the Ruhr area and beautiful natural landscapes characterize this section of the route. The route is well signposted and in sections follows the route of...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Ruine Burg Horkenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ruine Burg Horkenstein is Gerte - Hattingen - Weitmar, which has a 4.3 star rating from 8 reviews. This trail is 33.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,710 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ruine Burg Horkenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ruine Burg Horkenstein is Gerte - Hattingen - Weitmar. This trail is estimated to be 33.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ruine Burg Horkenstein?
Ruine Burg Horkenstein: With an ascent of 3,710 ft, Gerte - Hattingen - Weitmar has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is From Stiepel to Gelsenwasser with 1,971 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Ruine Burg Horkenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Ruine Burg Horkenstein is From Stiepel to Gelsenwasser with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.