Best trails near Mahlstein
4.3(70 reviews)
Want to check out Mahlstein from the trail? Good news: 10 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 Mahlstein from one of 4 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Mahlstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.9 (42)·Easy·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrShort, charming walk in Gladbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point is at the In der Dorfheide bus stop and takes you around through the Wittringer Forest. The Wittringen palace complex is particularly impressive and definitely worth a visit. Highlights: - Wittringer Forest - Adventure playground - Wittringen moated castle
- 4.7 (11)·Easy·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis charming and relaxing loop leads through Wittringer Wald, the green heart of the city of Gladbeck in the northern Ruhr area. The trail encircles the stately grounds surrounding the moated castle and runs along a mixture of flat, wide park paths, shady forest trails, and paved promenades along the castle moat. A central highlight is the imposing Wittringen moated castle with its striking brick facades, as well as the adjacent bird islands and wildlife enclosure. The route is completely...
- 3.7 (5)·Moderate·25.8 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrDemanding and promising bike and hiking tour in Dinslaken, North Rhine-Westphalia. Great round for a longer cycling adventure through a varied natural landscape worth seeing. Refreshments are available Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views of the countryside - Local flora and fauna - Castle Wittringen - Wittringer Forest
- Moderate·24.4 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 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. The Gelsenkirchen - Essen section crosses the northeast of the Essen diocese. It runs through the Gelsenkirchen-Hassel district, along large industrial plants and on to...
- Moderate·38.9 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrStart and finish: Adenauerallee car park at Berger See. Then it goes along the Wasserschlösser Berge, Herten, Westerholt and Lüttinghof to Dorsten. Further west along the Wesel-Datteln Canal, then south again via Feldhausen, Gladbeck, Wittringen Castle back to the Berger See with a view of the memorial in Buer. Very pleasant route, little road, but a lot of nature!
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Mahlstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Mahlstein is Rund um den Wittringer Wald, which has a 3.9 star rating from 42 reviews. This trail is 3.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 242 ft.
What is the longest trail near Mahlstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Mahlstein is Wasserschlösserrunde von Gelsenkirchen nach Dorsten. This trail is estimated to be 38.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Mahlstein?
Mahlstein: With an ascent of 2,687 ft, Wasserschlösserrunde von Gelsenkirchen nach Dorsten has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Schloss Wittringen - Heidesee - Rotbachsee - Gasometer - Gladbeck with 2,076 ft of elevation gain.
