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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

View of the Hengsteysee – Hohensyburg castle ruins loop from Wannebachtal - Buchholz

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

View of the Hengsteysee – Hohensyburg castle ruins loop from Wannebachtal - Buchholz

Hard

4.7

(15)

68

hikers

View of the Hengsteysee – Hohensyburg castle ruins loop from Wannebachtal - Buchholz

05:07

17.7km

440m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Wannebachtal - Buchholz

Bittermark

Fürstenbergholz

Hohensyburg - Klusenberg

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.82 km

Along the Wannebach

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Nice area for hiking.

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9.18 km

Fürstenbergholz

Nature Reserve

3

9.85 km

A contemplative forest almost on the doorstep and culinary delights can then go to Dieckmanns. There is also the parking lot for hikers.

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4

12.1 km

Ridge Trail at Hengsteysee

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The Hengsteysee is one of six reservoirs of the Ruhr and is located between Dortmund and Hagen. It is a popular destination and can be negotiated by bicycle or on …

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5

12.7 km

View of the Hengsteysee

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Beautiful viewpoint on the mining trail, from here you have a great view of the Hengsteysee...

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6

13.0 km

This well-located vantage point allows a wonderful view of the Ruhrpott deep into the valley and far across the Hengsteysee in the direction of the Sauerland.

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7

13.2 km

Ideal vantage point into the Ruhr valley towards Schwerte, Hagen, Herdecke and Wetter. Interesting area below the Kaiser Wilhelm monument with the Hohensyburg castle ruins in the immediate vicinity.

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8

13.4 km

Hohensyburg castle ruins

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The ruins Hohensyburg is definitely worth a visit. As a hiker I enjoyed the view over Hagen and the Hengsteysee. As a contrast, the casino is not far away. I've already found my luck while enjoying the great view.

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9

13.6 km

In good weather you can look very far towards Hagen and Ruhr. The paths are relatively steep and only partially accessible for children.

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16.6 km

Am Ebberg

Forest

B

17.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.01 km

5.06 km

2.00 km

819 m

505 m

342 m

Surfaces

6.79 km

4.37 km

3.30 km

2.72 km

287 m

280 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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