Best trails near Giraffengehege
3.9(73 reviews)
Want to check out Giraffengehege from the trail? Good news: 12 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. Explore Giraffengehege from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 10 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Giraffengehege are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (35)·Moderate·22.2 mi·Est. 8–9 hrVaried tour in North Rhine-Westphalia It starts on the ore railway line and the route of the Kray-Wanner-Bahn. It goes past the sculpture park and the Rheinelbe Halde. It goes over asphalt and gravel paths and there are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Sculpture park - Gelsenkirchen Zoo
- 4.1 (28)·Easy·17.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrScenic and beautiful cycle tour in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This loop goes along the Zollverein route past Zollverein, to the Rhine-Herne Canal, and from there towards Zoom. From Zoom, the route follows the Erzbahntrasse back towards the south of Gelsenkirchen. The route runs almost exclusively on cycle paths, only crossing roads. The paths are unsuitable for racing bikes and best suited to mountain or touring bikes. From Zollverein to the Rhine-Herne Canal, the new cycle path can now...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·30.4 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrExciting bike tour in Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia. An adventure trip between the Emscher and the Rhine-Herne Canal of the New Emschertal Working Group with numerous art objects from the Emscherkunst project office. Marking: orange-marked fence posts, sign posts, bollards, etc. Highlights of the route: - Drive along the Rhine-Herne Canal - Local flora and fauna - Nice prospects
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·23.7 mi·Est. 9–9.5 hrBeautiful, varied route near Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful route that is particularly impressive in the sun and clear weather. You can then also see the "sundials". From the parking lot always along the canal (against the current), the route is usually signposted. There is an information board on the bridge in front of the Grimberg harbor. From there you follow the EPR / industrial culture sign color red cycle path. Until the Rhine Herne Canal comes, from there back...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·23.5 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThe region's industrial heritage requires a mindful, creative approach. New places for recreation are being created: colliery sites are being turned into parks, railroad lines into cycle paths and open sewers into clean waters. Click here for the tour's happiness exercises: https://www.eglv.de/gluecksradtour2/
- 3.2 (2)·Hard·34.8 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hrGreat and varied bike tour in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia. Official route of the CTF. You can find more details directly from the organizer on the website www.rsg-herne.de. Highlights of the route: - Diverse natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Nice views of the area while driving
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Giraffengehege?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Giraffengehege. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 mountain biking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Giraffengehege?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Giraffengehege is Bochum - Zeche Zollverein - Nordsternpark, which has a 4.7 star rating from 35 reviews. This trail is 22.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,499 ft.
What is the longest trail near Giraffengehege?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Giraffengehege is Essen – Datteln – Haltern am See. This trail is estimated to be 39.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Giraffengehege?
Giraffengehege: With an ascent of 4,005 ft, RSG Herne CTF 2019 - 55er Strecke has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is The 13 Halden Track with 3,202 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Giraffengehege?
The most popular and difficult trail near Giraffengehege is RSG Herne CTF 2019 - 55er Strecke with a 3.2-star rating from 2 reviews.
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