Best trails near Grünes Zimmer

A varied hike in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia. A nice walk to go for a walk. If you want, you can visit the petting zoo with rabbits, sheep, horses and chickens. Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Nice prospects - Local flora and fauna - Possibility of petting zoo

Mainly on separate bike, field and forest paths, sometimes also on trails. Mostly through the green, through the green belts, nature reserves and parks between the cities of Herne, Bochum, Castrop, Witten, Dortumund. Parts of it go over the old R-bike paths (e.g. R10) that are no longer maintained / signposted across the whole of North Rhine-Westphalia. Highlights of the route: Herne-Süd via Gysenberg and Bövinghauser Hellweg, Werne, Langendreer, Dortmund-Somborn / Kley to the Rhenish Esel,...

The starting point is the Gysenberg in Herne, e.g. the parking lot at the ice rink. Through the forest of the Gysenbergpark uphill, over the Bövinghauser Hellweg north past BO-Gerthe, behind the twin water towers downhill towards Castrop, shortly before Merklinde right, past horse farms towards DO-Bövinghausen, through residential areas and past the train station to the Zollern colliery, shortly afterwards on dirt roads down into Dellwigtal, then north over Brandheide to Castrop-Frohlinde,...