Baldeneysee - Fischlaken
57% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
3.9miLength
469ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful loop in North Rhine-Westphalia
This relaxed tour leads on partly paved roads over fields and along farms and you always have great views of Lake Baldeney along the way. On the shore of the lake is also the Haus am See, on whose terrace you can enjoy the beautiful view and delicious food in the warm months. There is parking at the starting point.
Highlights:
- Lake Baldeney
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 3.9-mile loop trail near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 36 min to complete. This is a very popular area for camping and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are February through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Baldeneysee - Fischlaken?
Expected weather for Baldeneysee - Fischlaken for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 77 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 80 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 81 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 81 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 72 degrees/showers
Where is Baldeneysee - Fischlaken located?
Baldeneysee - Fischlaken is a trail located in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Baldeneysee - Fischlaken?
Baldeneysee - Fischlaken is considered an easy hike that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 469 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Baldeneysee - Fischlaken?
Baldeneysee - Fischlaken is considered an easy hike that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 469 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Baldeneysee - Fischlaken a loop?
Baldeneysee - Fischlaken is a loop trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 469 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Baldeneysee - Fischlaken?
Baldeneysee - Fischlaken is a loop trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 469 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Baldeneysee - Fischlaken?
Dogs may be allowed on Baldeneysee - Fischlaken. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Baldeneysee - Fischlaken?
February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Baldeneysee - Fischlaken.
How busy is Baldeneysee - Fischlaken?
According to trailgoers, Baldeneysee - Fischlaken is usually busy. February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Baldeneysee - Fischlaken.
Are there scenic views at Baldeneysee - Fischlaken?
Yes, Ruhrtalblick is located on Baldeneysee - Fischlaken.
Is camping allowed at Baldeneysee - Fischlaken?
Camping is allowed on Baldeneysee - Fischlaken. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Baldeneysee - Fischlaken paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Baldeneysee - Fischlaken is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Baldeneysee - Fischlaken?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Baldeneysee - Fischlaken, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 11:26 pm GMT+0