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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Herten

Old Village of Westerholt – Westerholt Historic Village loop from Hasseler Mühlenbach und Lamerottbach

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Herten

Old Village of Westerholt – Westerholt Historic Village loop from Hasseler Mühlenbach und Lamerottbach

Easy

4.4

(104)

290

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Old Village of Westerholt – Westerholt Historic Village loop from Hasseler Mühlenbach und Lamerottbach

01:49

7.07km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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130 m

St. Martinus Church, Westerholt

Highlight • Religious Site

The Catholic parish church of St. Martinus is a listed church building at Schloßstraße 24 in Westerholt, a district of Herten in the Recklinghausen district (North Rhine-Westphalia).

Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Martinus_(Westerholt)

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204 m

Old Village of Westerholt

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful, small streets with old half-timbered houses

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Westerholt Historic Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Right next to the castle is the Old Village Westerholt, which belonged to the time Westerholt freedom. 58 half-timbered houses restored according to historical model are crowded in the narrow streets.

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908 m

RuhestätteNatur Forest Cemetery

Highlight • Structure

I like the concept of the forest cemetery "RuhestätteNatur" in Westerholt. I find it inappropriate to place photos of nameplates with information about deceased people here.

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1.71 km

Westerholt Forest

Highlight • Forest

gelsenkirchen.de/de/freizeit/ausfluege_und_sehenswuerdigungen/parks_und_halden/westerholter_wald.aspx

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The Westerholter Forest (Westerholter Str./Ostring) is a fairly large mixed forest area on the edge of the Buer district. There was a so-called lion park here for a …

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2.18 km

Löwenpark Forest (Herten-Westerholt)

Highlight • Forest

Count Westerholt's Lion Park was an approximately 2.7-hectare site surrounded by two fences up to 4 meters high. Visitors drove along a 4-kilometer-long winding road in their own cars or …

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4.71 km

Siebenschmerzen Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

In the immediate vicinity is Via Matris. An approximately 70m long archway that represents the seven pains of Mary.

-near information sieben-schmerzen-kapelle.de/dieviamatris.php

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Kastanienallee Westerholt

Highlight • Forest

The Kastanienallee is located in the landscape protection area in the Westerholter Baut. In 2014, 94 chestnut trees were newly planted.
After the old chestnut trees had to be felled due to damage caused by illness.

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7.07 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.96 km

2.07 km

1.62 km

418 m

Surfaces

2.74 km

2.18 km

1.09 km

868 m

174 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 29 August

23°C

17°C

46 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

February 23, 2022,Herten (Westerholt): Auszeit_Gräfliche Spuren

droste-verlag.de/buecher/ruhrgebiet-wandern-fuer-die-seele

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"...Get a little closer to heaven on the Halden ascent, enjoy spa resort flair in Hamm and forest romance in Bottrop, discover untouched and original landscapes between the Ruhr and Lippe: 20 feel-good trails in the area have been assembled here, which promise hiking experiences close to nature and caress the soul And they prove that things are …

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January 28, 2024,Schloss Westerholt – Altes Dorf Westerholt Runde von Resse

Today we went on a hike to Westerholt Castle in very nice weather. Although a lot of people had the same (good) idea, it was a very pleasant route because the paths were well developed and you could tell that nature is slowly awakening again.

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February 12, 2022,Von Resse ins Dorf Westerholt

More here: kifis-touren.de/2022/02/12/von-resse-ins-dorf-westerholt

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Old Village of Westerholt – Westerholt Historic Village loop from Hasseler Mühlenbach und Lamerottbach

St. Martinus Church, Westerholt

Old Village of Westerholt

Westerholt Historic Village

RuhestätteNatur Forest Cemetery

Westerholt Forest

Löwenpark Forest (Herten-Westerholt)

Siebenschmerzen Chapel

Kastanienallee Westerholt

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