Langeloh Nature Reserve – Rosbachtal Forest Path loop from Hiltrop

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Langeloh Nature Reserve – Rosbachtal Forest Path loop from Hiltrop

Moderate

4.6

(154)

433

hikers

Langeloh Nature Reserve – Rosbachtal Forest Path loop from Hiltrop

03:14

12.2km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Volkspark Sodingen

Langeloh

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.85 km

View of the meadows at Volkspark Sodingen

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.61 km

Headframe of Erin Shaft 7

Highlight • Monument

"The 68 meter high conveyor tower above shaft 7 of the Erin mine with its widely visible lettering is located close to the city center and characterizes the cityscape of …

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7.74 km

Langeloh Forest

Highlight • Forest

Langeloh
Always beautiful.

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7.83 km

Langeloh Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

From the viewing platform you have a beautiful view of the vegetation.

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8.29 km

Langeloh

Nature Reserve

8.53 km

Rosbachtal Forest Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

There are great paths through the forest.

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9.06 km

Wooden bridge in the Langeloh Nature Reserve

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In the city triangle of Herne, Castrop-Rauxel and Bochum is the “Langeloh” nature reserve, which has been developed with fifteen natural history information stations.
The hiking suggestion "Naturpfad Langeloh" leads …

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11.0 km

Forest Path in the Ruhr Region

Highlight • Forest

In the middle of the pot, but it's so green 🌿 here! A beautiful forest path with really old trees 🌳 there are always opportunities to rest on a bench and let nature work its magic 👌🌳😊🦋!

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11.9 km

Gysenberg Eco Park

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Ecopark near Gysenberg. Small but nice.

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12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.40 km

2.69 km

2.55 km

956 m

614 m

Surfaces

3.52 km

3.15 km

2.28 km

1.35 km

1.32 km

549 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

17°C

6°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 3.0 km/h

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Comments

May 14, 2023,Wanderbares Herne - Rungwanderweg zum Erin-Park/Zeche Erin

Started today at the Forsthaus Gysenberg car park on Gysenbergstrasse. in 44627 Herne. Shortly after the parking lot then the first highlight, the animal park with its approx. 50 animals. In 2019 even alpacas moved in there. We continued through the Gysenberg Revierpark in the direction of Erin Park, where shaft 7 of the Erin colliery still stands. Many pigeons …

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June 12, 2022,🍎🥭🍐Naturschutzgebiet Langeloh – Schöner Waldweg -Herne/Gysenberg

Very nice area, good paths, reserved for similar tours

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January 15, 2023,Naturschutzgebiet Langeloh - Runde von Castrop-Rauxel Süd 🚶🏻‍♂️🚶🏼‍♀️🌤

Our first tour together in 2023 took us to the Langeloh nature reserve and the Gysenbergpark. Although I was only there not so long ago, there was a lot to discover. The weather was great and the sky gave us a great lighting atmosphere at times. Some paths were very muddy due to the recent rain, but at least cleaning …

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January 7, 2023,Naturschutzgebiet Langeloh- Runde von Castrop-Rauxel

A leisurely walk through the Langeloh Nature Reserve, the Gysenberg District Park, and the center of Castrop Rauxel.
You're in the heart of the Ruhr region and surrounded by nature—a walk that proves time and again how beautiful the Ruhr region really is.
The walk is fun in any season.
🌳🥾

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January 1, 2022,Neujahrsrunde: Gysenberg über Zeche Erin und Langeloh

We welcomed the New Year with a small group (almost) on the doorstep.
Happy and healthy year to all hikers!
Fresh on!

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August 22, 2022,Herne: Akademie Mont Cenis - Langeloh - Gysenbergpark

Through small forests, large parks and short fields.
There are beautiful corners around Herne. A little tip: You can only stand at the Mont Cenis Academy with a special permit! I didn't see a sign about this anywhere, but 2 ladies from the public order office diligently handed out traffic tickets to everyone who didn't have a corresponding letter in …

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