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Datteln, a town near Recklinghausen in Germany, offers numerous opportunities for hiking and walking. The geographical location of Datteln is particularly attractive as the town lies on the edge of the Hohe Mark-Westmünsterland nature park. This nature park is characterised by its varied landscape and is therefore perfect for hiking.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Datteln
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Mark-Westmünsterland
LandStreifer - "Gernebachtal"
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
13.8 km
3:20 h
81 m
81 m
Forest and sculptures, ships and sand, nutrient-poor meadows and open land …From spot to spot on just under 14 km in the Haard.
Hiking Trail
· Datteln
Jammertal South Loop in the Haard
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
5.3 km
1:20 h
10 m
10 m
The Jammertal South Loop is a circular route starting from the Wellnesshotel Jammertal Resort covering about 5 km southwards to Schnieders Waldhaus and then returning clockwise through the forest back to the hotel.
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Mark-Westmünsterland
Hohe Mark Steig - Entire Route
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
142.3 km
34:43 h
416 m
442 m
Hohe Mark Steig – Your Connection to Nature
Where can you discover hidden beauties? Hike in harmony with nature through the adventure landscapes on the Hohe Mark Steig, open yourself up to the special natural spectacles in the Hohe Mark Nature Park, and experience the hospitality of the villages along your way.
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Through the Schleusenpark Waltrop
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Difficulty
easy
3.4 km
1:00 h
16 m
16 m
On this impressive walk, we encounter historical and new shipping techniques in the Schleusenpark Waltrop.
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Mark-Westmünsterland
Hohe Mark Steig, Stage 6 - Historic architecture in picturesque landscape
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
28.2 km
6:55 h
104 m
153 m
Let yourself be enchanted by native forests in the Hohe Mark Nature Park; experience the variety of picturesque waterways and discover idyllic river landscapes.
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
The Hohe Mark route in the Haard
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
15.8 km
4:05 h
131 m
131 m
On narrow paths and trails mostly on the Hohe Mark route through the Haard south of Haltern. The Haard is a 5,500 ha large, self-contained forest area on the edge of the Ruhr region and belongs to the Hohe Mark Nature Park.
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Ahsen: Haus Vogelsang - Lippeauen - Fuchskuhle - Wesel-Datteln Canal
recommended route
8.8 km
2:10 h
12 m
13 m
Dorfplatz Ahsen - Linden avenue - Haus Vogelsang - Lippeauen - picnic area - stork's nest - Aubrac cattle - Fuchskuhle - canal - double lock - plane trees & old trees
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Around the Ruhr area - Stage 11: Datteln - Haltern am See
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
20.6 km
4:58 h
101 m
112 m
… further towards the northernmost point of the Pott. Hiked on May 4, 2013.
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Datteln - Waltrop: Farming communities - New Bridge 'Dattelner Meer Bogen' - Canal Junction - Rieselfelder
recommended route
11.4 km
2:50 h
9 m
10 m
Dortmund-Ems Canal - Canal Junction - New Bridge 'Dattelner Meer Bogen' - Pelkum Farming Area - Rieselfelder - Im Eickel - Datteln-Hamm Canal - Losheide Slag Heap - Mooring Harbor
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Datteln: Canals & Locks - Mühlenbach - Processional Way
recommended route
12.9 km
3:10 h
42 m
35 m
Canal cross - locks - Dattelner Meer - Emscher-Lippe colliery - Mühlenbach - processional path - Dattelner Berg - main cemetery
One of the most beautiful walking tours in Datteln leads along the canal system. The Dortmund-Ems Canal as well as the Wesel-Datteln Canal offer wonderful views of the water and are ideal for relaxing walks. Here you can watch the hustle and bustle of the ships or simply enjoy the peace and quiet.
Another highlight is the Haltern reservoir, which is not far from Datteln. Here there are various hiking trails around the lake, which are suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children. From here you have a wonderful view over the lake and can enjoy the idyllic atmosphere.
Especially in spring, the nature reserve "Die Haard" attracts many visitors. This region impresses with its diverse flora and fauna as well as its impressive sand dune landscapes. There are several well-marked hiking routes through this area, so you can easily explore the surroundings.
For families with children, a visit to the forest nature trail "Holtwicker Bach" is recommended. This nature trail is located in the middle of the forest and offers a lot of information about nature. Children can learn through play here and discover the beauty of the surroundings at the same time.
The best seasons for walks in Datteln are spring and autumn. In spring, nature comes to life, while in autumn the colourful foliage creates a picturesque picture. In the summer months, on the other hand, it can get quite hot, which is why it is better to hike in the morning or evening.
In general, there are many opportunities for hiking in Datteln. Whether along the canal system, around the Haltern reservoir or through the nature reserve "Die Haard" - here every hiking enthusiast gets his money's worth. Families with children will also find specially designed trails such as the "Holtwicker Bach" forest nature trail to explore nature together. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready for unforgettable experiences in Datteln!
Another highlight is the Haltern reservoir, which is not far from Datteln. Here there are various hiking trails around the lake, which are suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children. From here you have a wonderful view over the lake and can enjoy the idyllic atmosphere.
Especially in spring, the nature reserve "Die Haard" attracts many visitors. This region impresses with its diverse flora and fauna as well as its impressive sand dune landscapes. There are several well-marked hiking routes through this area, so you can easily explore the surroundings.
For families with children, a visit to the forest nature trail "Holtwicker Bach" is recommended. This nature trail is located in the middle of the forest and offers a lot of information about nature. Children can learn through play here and discover the beauty of the surroundings at the same time.
The best seasons for walks in Datteln are spring and autumn. In spring, nature comes to life, while in autumn the colourful foliage creates a picturesque picture. In the summer months, on the other hand, it can get quite hot, which is why it is better to hike in the morning or evening.
In general, there are many opportunities for hiking in Datteln. Whether along the canal system, around the Haltern reservoir or through the nature reserve "Die Haard" - here every hiking enthusiast gets his money's worth. Families with children will also find specially designed trails such as the "Holtwicker Bach" forest nature trail to explore nature together. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready for unforgettable experiences in Datteln!
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