Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle

Name: Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle
Address: Herten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Rating: 4.6

4.6

(6 reviews)

Herten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

100% of reviewers say this trail is easy

14miLength

1,784ftElevation gain

Loop

Idyllic bike ride near Herten in North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful cycle tour starts at the southern access road to the Hoppenbruchhalde and always offers beautiful views of the region. Driving is mostly on beautiful paths to the plateaus of the two heaps. Ascents and flat stretches alternate, so that you can always relax on the way from the base to the plateau of the heaps. Every now and then you pass smaller towns with local, cultural and historical sights such as e.g. B. Herten Castle. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Refreshments

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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Discover this 14.0-mile loop trail near Herten, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for mountain biking and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.

What is the expected weather this week for Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle?

Expected weather for Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle for the next 5 days is:

Fri, September 25 - 72 degrees/clear
Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/clear
Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
Mon, September 28 - 84 degrees/clear
Tue, September 29 - 82 degrees/clear

Where is Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle located?

Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle is a trail located in Herten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Are dogs allowed on Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle?

Dogs may be allowed on Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Are there scenic views at Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle?

Yes, according to trailgoers, Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Balkon 9, Ewald Empore, Balkon 8, Balkon 4, and Balkon 1.

Are there lakes at Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle?

Yes, Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle is near Schlossteich.

Is mountain biking allowed at Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle?

Mountain biking is allowed on Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.

Is Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle paved?

Yes, according to trailgoers, Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle is partially paved.

Are there forests at Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle?

Yes, Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle is a forest trail.

Are there wildflowers at Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hoppenbruch heap - Hoheward heap - Herten Castle, though the specific types can vary from month to month.