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Herne, a city in the Ruhr region in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, offers numerous opportunities for hiking and walking. Herne's geographical location is characterised by a varied landscape - picturesque forests, green hills and idyllic riverbanks invite you to explore.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Herne
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Revierpark Gysenberg and Zeche Erin
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Difficulty
moderate
12.8 km
3:00 h
111 m
111 m
On this route, you walk through the green oases between Herne, Bochum, and Castrop-Rauxel.
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Zeche Ewald and Emscherbruch
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Difficulty
moderate
11.5 km
2:30 h
79 m
79 m
First, it goes to the Hoppenbruch spoil tip and then across the Emscherbruch to the "Künstlerzeche Unser Fritz 2/3".
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
To Bladenhorst Castle
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Difficulty
moderate
14.3 km
4:00 h
47 m
47 m
From the picturesque Bladenhorst Castle, this route takes us to the Rhine-Herne Canal with its impressive lock and the pretty marina.
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Bochum Herne: Zeche Hannover - Dahlhauser Heide settlement - Erzbahntrasse
recommended route
9.6 km
2:25 h
25 m
22 m
Zeche Hannover - spoil tips & clarification ponds - Dahlhauser Heide settlement - industrial forest - ecological allotments - Erzbahntrasse - Königsgrube Park - plane trees
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Zeche Hannover, Erzbahn and Dahlhauser Heide
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Difficulty
easy
7.9 km
2:00 h
33 m
33 m
After a visit to the Westphalian State Museum of Industrial Culture, you walk through woods and meadows to the former Erzbahn route, along which you wander into the garden city Dahlhauser Heide.
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Gysenbergpark - Erin Colliery (374)
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
11.5 km
2:55 h
91 m
91 m
A varied hike that culminates in the winding tower of the former Erin colliery. Otherwise a relaxed walk through light deciduous forests, albeit with a high proportion of asphalt.
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Tippelsberg - Grummer ponds (373)
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
11.3 km
2:55 h
138 m
138 m
A varied hike with beautiful views from the Tippelsberg, which still has its charms even in late autumn.
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Herne: Gysenberger Forest - The Langeloh - Panorama - Volkspark Sodingen - Kaiser Wilhelm Tower
recommended route
7.8 km
2:00 h
80 m
80 m
LAGO - Gysenberger Forest - avenue strip - Langeloh and Rossbach nature reserve - Hemkebach picnic bench - village Holthausen - panorama - Volkspark Sodingen - Kaiser Wilhelm Tower
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Crisscross on foot from CAS via DO, BO, HER back to CAS
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
13.9 km
3:30 h
204 m
204 m
Almost forgotten paths and places.
This applies to the first half of the route and the section at the former Zeche Lothringen 3. Some of these paths are not used very often and vegetation has spread there. Those wearing shorts should take a stick or something similar with them.
On the second half of the route, the paths are not so overgrown.
It is surprising that you are in the middle of the Ruhr area.
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Between Bochum-Gerthe and Castrop - through Langeloh to the former Erin mine and back
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
6.1 km
1:31 h
53 m
54 m
Scenically varied dog walk with cool forest sections, floodplain landscapes, fields, orchards, and a piece of industrial heritage.
The Langeloh is a nature reserve; dogs must be kept on a leash!
Water-loving four-legged friends will enjoy a stream and a pond.
There are plenty of opportunities to plan breaks in nature or to train dummy work with your dog.
One of the most beautiful walking tours in Herne leads along the Rhine-Herne Canal. This canal stretches for 45 kilometres through the city and offers breathtaking views of the water as well as historic buildings on the banks. The path along the canal is suitable for both long walks and leisurely bike rides.
Another highlight in Herne is the Gysenbergpark. This extensive park invites you to take long walks and also offers various leisure facilities such as an animal park, playgrounds and sports facilities. The adventure playground in the Gysenbergpark is particularly popular with families, where children can climb and romp to their heart's content.
For nature lovers, a trip to Strünkede Castle with its adjacent castle park is recommended. Here you can not only admire the impressive architecture, but also stroll through the park-like garden or linger by one of the ponds.
The best seasons for walks in Herne are spring and summer, when nature has unfolded its full splendour. In spring, numerous flowers and trees are in bloom, while in summer the green meadows and shady forest paths invite you to linger.
In total, Herne offers a variety of hiking trails and routes for every taste. Whether you prefer to stroll through picturesque parks, walk along the canal or enjoy nature to the full - every hiking enthusiast will find their personal paradise here.
So pack your hiking boots and explore the diverse landscape of Herne. Whether alone, with the family or with friends - there is always something to discover here!
Summary: Herne, Germany is an ideal place for hiking thanks to its varied landscape. The Rhine-Herne Canal offers breathtaking views of the water as well as historic buildings on the banks. In the Gysenbergpark you can not only hike, but also enjoy various leisure activities such as an animal park. Strünkede Castle invites you to take a walk through the park-like garden. The best seasons for hiking are spring and summer, when nature is in full splendour. All in all, there are numerous hiking options for every taste in Herne.
Another highlight in Herne is the Gysenbergpark. This extensive park invites you to take long walks and also offers various leisure facilities such as an animal park, playgrounds and sports facilities. The adventure playground in the Gysenbergpark is particularly popular with families, where children can climb and romp to their heart's content.
For nature lovers, a trip to Strünkede Castle with its adjacent castle park is recommended. Here you can not only admire the impressive architecture, but also stroll through the park-like garden or linger by one of the ponds.
The best seasons for walks in Herne are spring and summer, when nature has unfolded its full splendour. In spring, numerous flowers and trees are in bloom, while in summer the green meadows and shady forest paths invite you to linger.
In total, Herne offers a variety of hiking trails and routes for every taste. Whether you prefer to stroll through picturesque parks, walk along the canal or enjoy nature to the full - every hiking enthusiast will find their personal paradise here.
So pack your hiking boots and explore the diverse landscape of Herne. Whether alone, with the family or with friends - there is always something to discover here!
Summary: Herne, Germany is an ideal place for hiking thanks to its varied landscape. The Rhine-Herne Canal offers breathtaking views of the water as well as historic buildings on the banks. In the Gysenbergpark you can not only hike, but also enjoy various leisure activities such as an animal park. Strünkede Castle invites you to take a walk through the park-like garden. The best seasons for hiking are spring and summer, when nature is in full splendour. All in all, there are numerous hiking options for every taste in Herne.
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