Best trails near Hochofen

Interesting walk in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route offers a unique opportunity to explore the ruins of a disused coal and steel production plant. The park's highlight is the light installation by British artist Jonathan Park. Visitors can experience this in the evening when the ironworks are bathed in a fascinating sea of light and color. Highlights: - Light installation - Hochofen - Amphitheater

The scenic route follows the paths of the annual Mammutmarsch Ruhrgebiet, a well-known long-distance walking event that connects industrial heritage with green corridors. Starting in Duisburg and heading toward Essen, the trail takes visitors past impressive monuments of the industrial age, showing how nature has reclaimed former production sites. The terrain consists of flat, well-paved bike paths, old railway lines, and gravel tracks through urban forests. Walking along these historical...

This route follows the official course of the Mammutmarsch in the Ruhr region and winds through the industrial landscape of North Rhine-Westphalia. Originally designed for organized long-distance hiking, the route can also be explored independently, with various distances to choose from. The trail connects former coal mining sites, green open spaces, and old canal banks. The route features a variety of surfaces, including asphalt, gravel paths, and nature trails. Comfortable shoes and a...

Popular long-distance hike in the Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia This route corresponds to the 55 km route of the "Little Mammut" hiking event, which takes place as part of the "Mammutmarsch Ruhr". More information on the "Mammut March" event can be found under "Tips". This is an interesting hike for everyone who wants to discover industrial monuments and industrial landscapes of the Ruhr area in a slower way. Enjoyment of nature is not neglected either - the route runs through several...

Interesting, varied circular route near Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The route leads from Duisburg Wedau along the Rhine over old railway lines to the north of the city. Passing the Alsumer Berg, it leads over the former Wolf Railway Line to the former railway line of Hüttenwerke Oberhausen AG, the HOAG Trasse. As an extension, this leads to the former Meiderich ironworks, now the North Landscape Park. The now legendary 24H MTB Duisburg course is used for a short time, until the trail...