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Gladbeck

The Top 13 Peaks around Gladbeck

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Gladbeck is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 13

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Gladbeck for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Sky Staircase on the Rheinelbe spoil heap

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The Recklinghausen artist Herman Prigann incorporated the former heap of rubble into an art concept: in the years that followed, a kind of adventure landscape for the triad of people, …

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Totem Poles on Halde Haniel

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The heap is one of the highest in the Ruhr area and rises 150 meters above the surrounding area. The wildly developed descents and single trails are sometimes tough and …

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The highlight of this former mine dump are the two pyramid-like peaks separated by a gap. At night, the two impressive spotlights complete the image of a pyramid. The wide …

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At 50 meters, the highest slag heap in the city offers an impressive 360-degree view. Mountain bikers will find the best training conditions here on their own track. Treat each …

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The Mechtenberg with the Bismarck Tower has grown significantly in recent years.
Short trail starts on the west side. Attention very smooth when wet.

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Halde Haniel Summit and Colorful Poles

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Often muddy and sticky slippery in winter. Drive carefully downhill with the Gravel - a hairpin bend. Uphill fun!

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Rungenberg Spoil Heap

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The Halde Rungenberg is about 110 m above sea level. NN high [1] coal mine in Gelsenkirchen. It was created by mining in the coal mine Hugo.
de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halde_Rungenberg

Very informative is leisure brochures of the Regionalverband Ruhr:
metropoleruhr.de/fileadmin//user_upload/metropoleruhr.de/01_PDFs/Freizeit/Broschueren_Download/Gipfelstuermen_062015.pdf

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Particularly beautiful hall. Not only because of the nice unpaved climb, but also because of the special plateau at the top, where the wind has free play and the special monument catches your eye... only then the view ;-)

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Totems on the Haniel Heap

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If the visibility is good and the conditions are clear, you can see the Green Fairy and possibly the Blue Goblin here:-)
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Twin Peaks of Halde Rungenberg

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Wonderful view, the tough climb to the top is worth it on a good day

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Rheinelbe spoil heap

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The unused on the upper meters of the heap Rheinelbe in the south of Gelsenkirchen is like a lunar landscape and is therefore very popular among the dirt bikers. There …

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