Looking to visit the best lakes around Bottrop? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Bottrop’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
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Cycling Highlight
Lake Elsbach, also known as Pfingstsee, is a wonderful place with impressive natural scenery. The lake is still being formed, as it is a subsidence lake caused by coal mining. …
Tip by radrevier.ruhr
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Popular contact point and rest area for hikers and cyclists. In addition to the kiosk, which takes care of your physical well-being, barbecue huts can also be rented here. There …
Tip by Guido H. 🚵♂️ 🌳🏃♂️
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Cycling Highlight
The Heidesee in the Kirchheller Heide is an approximately 34 hectare quarry lake in the Grafenwald district of the Bottrop district of Kirchhellen in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Tip by Thorsten
Cycling Highlight
Grafenmühle is located in the countryside and is very popular with motorcyclists. But also for each other something is offered. So you can go hiking or cycling in the surrounding …
Tip by Oliver
Cycling Highlight
After the mines were closed in recent years, groundwater appeared here, which was used to flood and thus renaturate the landscape. A beautiful biotope for birds and small creatures.
Tip by Guido H. 🚵♂️ 🌳🏃♂️
Cycling Highlight
The Heidhofsee lies in the middle of the beautiful Kirchhellener Heath. The Heidhof is about one kilometer from Lake Heidhof. You can take a good break there. The Heidhof is …
Tip by Mike
Cycling Highlight
Museum, gastronomy, park, playground, animals and and and - there is a lot to discover in Wittringen Castle. A great destination for young and old. 🏃♀️🚴♂️🏃♂️
Tip by Michael Willuweit
Cycling Highlight
When you think of the Ruhr area, you always think of black, large and smoking industrial backdrops.
But the Ruhr area is far greener than many people think of it. …
Tip by Ralph K.
Cycling Highlight
You come from the nature reserve Koelscher Wald, a path leads between the two beautiful city ponds in the adjacent city park. Nice route.
Tip by Peter Luthe
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