Best trails near Schloss Baldeney
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Want to check out Schloss Baldeney from the trail? Good news: 18 trails will get you there, including camping and 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 18 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schloss Baldeney are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (197)·Moderate·8.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular loop trail near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia This family-friendly circular route around the Baldeneysee in Essen is very popular and attracts many skaters, cyclists, runners and hikers, especially on weekends. The route runs picturesquely directly on the shore of Lake Baldeney, past historical monuments such as the former Pörtingsiepen colliery and the Scheppen house. During the spring and summer months, numerous wild geese can be seen with their young on the lake shore....
- 4.4 (60)·Hard·13.6 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular, quiet hiking trail near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This scenic route leads around the Baldeneysee, where the beautiful Ruhr Valley landscape can be experienced up close. It starts at the parking lot at the EWSC. In an easterly direction to the Hardenbergufer where the lake is crossed over the bridge. Mostly along the shore it goes back. Forests, hills, narrow paths and meadows await. The ruins of the Esener Isenburg are passed above the lake as well as the small forest areas...
- 4.1 (29)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVery nice loop in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia This circular route is located on the edge of the Huelenhaine nature reserve in the Schellenberger Forest, bordered on the other side by Lake Baldeney. Start is at Jagdhaus Schellenberg, from there it goes after a short stretch along the road into the forest and to Lake Baldeney. The beautiful path along the shore and through the forest offers pure relaxation and lets you relax and switch off in a short time. The Baldeneysee is the largest of a...
- 4.3 (34)·Hard·23.6 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrVaried hiking tour in Kupferdreh near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A great hike with variety. At Baldeneysee, you will see beautiful sights such as the Isenburg castle ruins. Highlights: - Railway bridge copper rotation - Lake Baldeney - Heisinger Bogen bird sanctuary - Yacht Club Ruhrland Essen - Baldeney Forest - Castle ruins of Neue Isenburg - Kruppwald - Wild gate Heissiwald - Brehm Island - Seaside Beach Baldeneysee lido
- 4.2 (23)·Moderate·30.2 mi·Est. 12–13 hrThe Baldeneysee is located in the south of Essen. Just northeast of it lies the Bochum Railway Museum. Here begins the circular route that leads to Baldeneysee and back and is best mastered by bike. The route around Lake Baldeney alone is 27 kilometers long. On the circular route you can enjoy the nature around the lake and many vantage points invite you to linger.
- 4.6 (28)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried loop trail near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A well-known magnificent building of the industrial family Krupp, several forested areas, the Baldeneysee and a castle ruin that can be reached via a short detour - this loop trail offers a lot of variety. The route is also characterized by easy accessibility by public transport. Highlights of the hike: - Lake Baldeney - Villa Huegel (19th century) - Essen city forest - Detour to the castle ruins of Neue Isenburg - Baldeney Forest
- 4.0 (7)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route follows Stage 1 of the Bergischer Weg and connects Essen-Baldeney with Velbert. From the Baldeney hiking parking lot, the trail leads through beech forests, past Isenburg Castle, to Lake Baldeney. It follows the shore past the Carl Funke coal mine into the Heisinger Bogen bird sanctuary and crosses the Ruhr River via a former railroad bridge to Kupferdreh. Following the Moosbach stream, the route continues into the Hespertal valley and through the Langenhorster Forest to Velbert....
- 4.2 (14)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrNear-natural hiking trail through forest areas in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia From the Essen-Stadtwald stop, this route runs through the city forest and to the vantage point of Lake Baldeneyen, where it is worth visiting Baldeney Castle on the shore. The hike also passes through the Hülsenhaine nature reserve in the Schellenberg Forest and Schellenberg Castle. Due to its location, the route is ideally suited as a trip from Essen. Highlights: - Baldeney Castle - View of the Baldeneysee -...
- 4.6 (15)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis hike starts near Schellenberg Castle and leads through the Schellenberger Forest, the Baldeneyer Forest and the Huelenhaine nature reserve in the Schellenberger Forest. In the Baldeneyer forest you have views of the Baldeneysee. Much of the hike is through forested areas and is therefore well shaded.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Schloss Baldeney?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Schloss Baldeney. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, 5 road biking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Schloss Baldeney?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schloss Baldeney is Baldeneysee Loop, which has a 4.5 star rating from 197 reviews. This trail is 8.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 846 ft.
What is the longest trail near Schloss Baldeney?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schloss Baldeney is Von Lintorf über Kettwig und Baldeneysee. This trail is estimated to be 39.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schloss Baldeney?
Schloss Baldeney: With an ascent of 5,255 ft, Baldeneysee Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Oberbredenscheid to the Baldeneysee Cycle Path with 3,500 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schloss Baldeney?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schloss Baldeney is Baldeneysee-Steig Start Werden with a 4.4-star rating from 60 reviews.
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- Aussichtspunkt Freiherr von Stein
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