Best trails near Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten
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Want to check out Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten from the trail? Good news: 16 trails will get you there, including camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 14 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.2 (90)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrHistory-charged loop on the Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. The route follows the traces of mining past old collieries and tunnels to the medieval castle ruins of Hardenstein, which are picturesquely situated directly on the Ruhr. The starting point of the hike is the Nightingale Colliery. It goes through a dense forest at a few meters of altitude to a small castle with a sculpture gallery. You can stop for refreshments along the route and can arrive by museum train (reachable by bus and...
- 4.5 (61)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrOfficial hiking trail along the Ruhr river in North Rhine-Westphalia This wonderful hiking trail runs along the beautiful course of the Ruhr river, the Hardenstein nature reserve and the Muttental urban forest, offering idyllic river views as well as shady forest paths. The tour through the Muttental valley combines history, culture and enjoyment of nature. It partly follows the "Mining hiking trail in the Muttental". This trail features 30 information boards depicting the origins of mining...
- 4.4 (20)·Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful, idyllic hiking trail in Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia. The hike offers an incredible amount of variety. It goes through meadows and forests, a short stretch along the Ruhr river and the history of the region is not neglected either. The ruins of the former moated castle of Hardenstein as well as Steinhausen Castle and several testimonies of the mining industry are located along the way. The start is at the "Nachtigallstraße car park" station Highlights of the route: -...
- 4.1 (14)·Easy·37.3 mi·Est. 15–16.5 hrDemanding and promising bike tour in Hattingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start and finish are at the Hattingen (Ruhr) stop. There are parking spaces in the immediate vicinity. This is a nice excursion that offers a lot of variety. Highlights of the tour: - Pretty prospects - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful and varied natural landscapes - Lake Kemnader - Along the Ruhr - Hardenstein Castle - Accessible by bus and train - Refreshments available
- 4.3 (11)·Moderate·26.6 mi·Est. 10–11 hrStage 4 of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path. The penultimate day tour of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path is all about the contrast between historical mining and modern art and culture. From Wetter it goes straight through the Pott to Witten, the "cradle of the Ruhr area". A visit to the Nachtigall colliery or a stop at the Bergerdenkmal, from where you have a great view, is worthwhile. Via Hattingen and the adjacent Ruhraue Hattingen Winz nature reserve, you finally reach the stage destination: the art...
- 4.6 (7)·Moderate·36.1 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hrPopular cycle route in North Rhine-Westphalia. The "From Ruhr to Ruhr" cycle path runs mainly on a former railway line and connects the towns of Hattingen, Sprockhövel, Gevelsberg, Wetter, and Witten. This route is scenic and varied. Much greenery and nature can be seen, and historic bridges, viaducts, and the"Nachtigall" colliery are being passed. Highlights: - Henrichshütte in Hattingen - 200 meters long Schulenberg tunnel in Hattingen (former railway tunnel) - Hardenstein castle ruins in...
- 4.1 (12)·Easy·20.9 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hrVaried bike tour near Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia This route expands the leisurely railway track cycle path "Der Rheinische Esel", which runs between Dortmund-Löttringhausen and Bochum-Langendreer, into a great loop tour. In addition to idyllic bodies of water and some quiet forest passages, impressive testimonies to industrial culture in the Ruhr area await everywhere along the way. There are places to stay and eat. Accessible by bus and train (e.g., from Witten central station)....
- 4.2 (3)·Hard·35.7 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrFrom Siegen with the beautiful day ticket (33 euros for 5 people) to Wetter / Ruhr. From the train station through the underpass, it goes straight across the street to the Ruhr cycle path. End along the Ruhr meadows over Lake Kemader to Lake Baldeney in Essen. From Essen-Kupferdreh back with the S-Bahn to the main station and from there without changing with the RE 16 back to Siegerland.
- 4.1 (4)·Moderate·23.7 mi·Est. 10–11 hrScenic mountain bike tour in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. The tour is designed more for mountain biking, but can also be ridden by experienced touring cyclists. The starting point is the port of Heveney on Lake Kemnader. From there, the route leads through the Ölbachtal valley and the Wittener Papenholz to Steinhausen Castle. The route continues into the old mining area of Muttental, which is the name of the tour. Past the trout ponds, an intense ascent awaits. This is followed by...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·28.4 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrBeautiful cycle path on the Ruhr from Bochum in North Rhine-Westphalia The route starts in the east of Bochum and then runs south along the Ruhr in the Ruhr Valley. A special gem is the Ruhraue Witten-Gedern nature reserve. Highlights: - Ruhraue Witten-Gedern nature reserve - beautiful Ruhr valley - Grossholthauser Mark nature reserve
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten is Bergbauwanderweg, which has a 4.2 star rating from 90 reviews. This trail is 5.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 830 ft.
What is the longest trail near Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten is Witten - Langendreer. This trail is estimated to be 39.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten?
Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten: With an ascent of 4,570 ft, Witten - Langendreer has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hattingen nach Witten über Sprockhövel with 4,104 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten?
The most popular and difficult trail near Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten is Wetter - Kupferdreh Ruhrradweg with a 4.2-star rating from 3 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Steinbruch Dünkelberg
- Dicker Berg
- Dönhoff-Brunnen
- Berger-Denkmal
- Hardenstein Castle
- Hindenburgkopf
- ehemaliges Zwangsarbeitslager Nachtigallstraße
- Stollenzeche Maximus
- Verwaltungsgebäude
- Fördergerüst
- Maschinenhaus
- Mühlengraben
- Wartenberg
- Hammerteich
- Zeltwiese KSC Witten
- Johanniskirche
- Halde Hamburg
- Schacht Margarethe
- Göpelschacht Moses
- Sport- und Naturfreunde Witten