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Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery

3.7miLength
308ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail near Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a relaxed forest hike that starts near the Grutholz game reserve. A visit to the game reserve is highly recommended, especially for hikers with children. Dogs are allowed on a leash in the Grutholz game reserve, but are otherwise allowed to run around freely. The loop trail is also easy to reach from the train station in Castrop-Rauxel. Highlights of the hike: - Grutholz game reserve - Former colliery Victor - Forest playground - well developed forest paths
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Get to know this 3.7-mile loop trail near Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 22 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.

What is the expected weather this week for Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery?

Expected weather for Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery for the next 5 days is:
  • Sat, September 26 - 77 degrees/clear
  • Sun, September 27 - 81 degrees/clear
  • Mon, September 28 - 83 degrees/clear
  • Tue, September 29 - 81 degrees/clear
  • Wed, September 30 - 73 degrees/showers

Where is Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery located?

Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery is a trail located in Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

How hard is Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery?

Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery is considered an easy hike that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 308 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.

What is the elevation gain for Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery?

Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery is considered an easy hike that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 308 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.

Is Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery a loop?

Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery is a loop trail that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 308 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery?

Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery is a loop trail that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 308 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery. Double check regulations about going off leash.

Is there running at Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery?

Yes, trailgoers have said that Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery is good for running. This trail covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 308 ft.

Are there forests at Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery?

Yes, Grutholz game reserve and Victor shaft 6 colliery is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 4:34 am GMT+0