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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Kettwig Old Town – Kirchhöfnerring Kettwig loop from Kettwig

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Kettwig Old Town – Kirchhöfnerring Kettwig loop from Kettwig

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4.5

(40)

162

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Kettwig Old Town – Kirchhöfnerring Kettwig loop from Kettwig

01:39

6.22km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

152 m

Kettwig Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town is well worth seeing

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448 m

St. Peter

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The church was built between 1826 and 1830 by district architect Otto von Gloeden. It is worth taking a look inside: a baroque high altar from the dissolved St. Catherine's …

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1.65 km

Kettwig Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

A sip of fresh spring water is always good.

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2.12 km

5

2.84 km

Icktener Bach Waterfall

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"... The Icktener Bach, called Staader Bach in the lower course, is an almost four kilometer long flowing water of the lowlands in the area of the cities Essen and …

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3.95 km

The circular route "A1" runs here following the Ickten Bach, through the district of Ickten, the "Scheidt's forest" in the direction of Kettwig center.

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5.93 km

Kirchhöfnerring Kettwig

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The origins of Kettwig can be traced back to the ring of houses surrounding the ancient St. Peter's Church – today the Protestant church on the market square. These houses …

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5.98 km

Protestant church on the market

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It was first documented in 1199 as the Church of St. Peter. The oldest part of the church is the tower, which dates from the early 13th century. The nave, …

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6.22 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.50 km

2.10 km

1.35 km

255 m

Surfaces

3.25 km

1.54 km

613 m

431 m

259 m

113 m

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