Best trails near Ruhr-Viadukt
3.9(38 reviews)
Want to check out Ruhr-Viadukt from the trail? Good news: 9 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 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Ruhr-Viadukt are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (4)·Easy·29.6 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrStage 3 of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path. On the third day's stage of the RuhrtalRadweg, you say goodbye to the Sauerland and head east from Wickede to Wetter. On just 47km there are many sights such as the historic Menden, the former famous handicraft town of Fröndenberg or the forest town of Iserlohn with more than 80 caves in the area, of which the Dechenhöhle is the most famous stalactite heights in Germany. Highlights: - St. Vincenz Church in Menden - Chain forge museum in Fröndenberg -...
- 4.1 (9)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPromising circular hike in North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point is the parking lot at the Obergrabenbrücke. The path leads partly parallel, partly directly along the Harkortsee and the Ruhr and on the way you have wonderful views of the river landscape and the cities on its banks. In both places there are places to stop for refreshments and cultural sights to discover. Highlights: - Harkortsee natural pool - Palace - Ruhr viaduct from 1878
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThe hiking sign for the path is H2, a yellow background for the feeder and a black background for the hiking trail. You can walk south from Herdecke station and follow the signs along the Ruhr. Sometimes it is quite steep up the mountain; one follows the former road of charcoal burners and forest workers. Depending on your fitness level and breaks, you can calculate 3 to 4 hours for the round.
- 3.9 (2)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThe circular route H4 requires a walking time of around 4 hours. In principle, the hike can be started at any point. Part of the route is relaxed on level paths along the Ruhr to the southern end of the Hengstesees lake. Highlights along the route are the Schiffswinkel, the Hengsteysee, the Mühlenteich, the Harkortsee and the Koepchenwerk. The viaduct, which marks the landmark of the city of Herdecke and was completed in 1878, can also be admired.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Ruhr-Viadukt?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Ruhr-Viadukt. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Ruhr-Viadukt?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ruhr-Viadukt is Harkort Lake, which has a 4.2 star rating from 15 reviews. This trail is 5.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 646 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ruhr-Viadukt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ruhr-Viadukt is Hagen entlang der Ruhr bis Witten. This trail is estimated to be 33.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ruhr-Viadukt?
Ruhr-Viadukt: With an ascent of 3,946 ft, Hagen entlang der Ruhr bis Witten has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Herdecker Rundweg with 2,559 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Ruhr-Viadukt?
The most popular and difficult trail near Ruhr-Viadukt is Herdecker Rundweg with a 4.1-star rating from 4 reviews.
