Best trails near Alteburg
4.5(93 reviews)
Want to check out Alteburg from the trail? Good news: 7 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 7 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Alteburg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.4 (37)·Hard·12.2 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrCastle-rich hiking trail along the Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. The hike can be easily reached by train (Essen-Werden train station) and is very well suited for a day trip from Essen and the surrounding area. Parking is available in the city center for those arriving by car. The hiking trail starts at Essen-Werden train station. It then leads south out of the city area and along the Ruhr with a fairly steep climb to Herrenburg and the former Jewish cemetery. Further south you pass the...
- 4.1 (21)·Hard·21.4 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrVaried and promising excursion in Werden near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful panoramic circular route from hiking to Kettwig. Accessible by bus and train. There are places to stop for refreshments along the route. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Great views of the area - Along the Ruhr - Kettwig city forest
- 4.5 (19)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis hike starts near the ruins of Herrenburg. She explores the surrounding hills, fields and forests. In the south it reaches the Oefter Tal nature reserve. It's a nice hike that also offers views. It can be covered on foot, but also on horseback! Also ideal for a run with the dog.
- 4.3 (3)·Hard·28 mi·Est. 12–13.5 hrPopular circular route near Mülheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia A highly recommended circuit for an extended mountain bike tour. The scenery is particularly beautiful on the west bank of the Ruhr, where you pass one idyllic nature reserve after another. It is always uphill and downhill, which is why a good level of fitness is recommended. Some of the drops and single trails are also only suitable for experienced mountain bikers. There are refreshment stops. The start is at Mülheim...
- Hard·11.3 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThe diocese of Essen has had its own pilgrimage route since summer 2018. Now you can make a pilgrimage across the Ruhr diocese on over 200 kilometers. Five marked, very different routes lead from the Sauerland, the Rhine, the northern Ruhr area or the south of Essen to the Essen Cathedral - or in the opposite direction. Although the Essen-Heidhausen - Essen-Mitte section begins in the densely wooded south of Essen and its course is increasingly characterized by urban developments, the pilgrim...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Alteburg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Alteburg. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Alteburg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Alteburg is Kettwig Panorama Trail (short), which has a 4.4 star rating from 37 reviews. This trail is 12.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,666 ft.
What is the longest trail near Alteburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Alteburg is MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig. This trail is estimated to be 28.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Alteburg?
Alteburg: With an ascent of 3,763 ft, MTB Tour: Mülheim - Werden - Kettwig has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kettwiger Panoramasteig with 3,087 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Alteburg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Alteburg is Kettwig Panorama Trail (short) with a 4.4-star rating from 37 reviews.
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