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Haltern am See walks
Westruper Heide, Haard near Haltern am See
Visorando Member
12.09 mi
+518 ft
-531 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Haltern am See (Regierungsbezirk Münster)
A walk through the Westruper Heide, a nature reserve and Westphalia’s largest area of dwarf shrub heathland near Haltern am See, and through parts of the Haard, a hilly landscape of sandstone in the Hohe Mark Nature Park, north of Recklinghausen.
About the Hoppenbruch and Hoheward spoil heaps
6.03 mi
+525 ft
-499 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Gelsenkirchen (Regierungsbezirk Münster)
On this walk, you’ll experience the traces of mining at the Hoppenbruch and Hoheward spoil heaps, as well as on the site of the former Ewald colliery, first-hand.
Muttental Mining Circular Walk
6.32 mi
+653 ft
-636 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Witten (Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg)
The historic Muttental Mining Circular Walk passes not only the Hardenstein Castle ruins on the banks of the Ruhr but also the Nachtigall Colliery. Here you’ll find a museum with an interesting exhibition.
Through the Muttental and Bommerholz to the Mining Trail
10.15 mi
+915 ft
-935 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Witten (Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg)
The route takes you through Muttental and Bommerholz, partly along the so-called Mining Trail, which offers small, museum-like insights into mining, down to the Hardenstein ruins on the River Ruhr and back to the starting point.