Exploring Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 10, 2025

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1. Bergbauwanderweg Muttental M2

5.59km

01:34

110m

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Beyenburg Historic Village – Monastery Church of Maria Magdalena loop from Niederdahl

5.99km

01:33

30m

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3. Beyenburg Historic Village – Monastery Church of Maria Magdalena loop from Beyenburg

5.66km

01:30

60m

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4. View of the Porbecke Valley – View of the Ruhr Hills loop from Haßlinghausen

5.85km

01:42

160m

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5. Hengsteysee – View of Hengsteysee loop from Sonnenstein

6.67km

01:43

30m

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6. Elbsche Valley Nature Reserve – Path Along Brunsberg loop from Wengern

6.83km

01:51

100m

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7. Muttenbach Trail – Muttenbach Stream loop from Vormholz

5.17km

01:26

90m

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8. Blankenstein Castle – Gethmannscher Garten loop from Blankenstein

3.20km

00:55

80m

70m

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9. Felderbachtal Nature Reserve – View of Felderbachtal loop from Langenberg-Mitte

5.42km

01:35

150m

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10. Heilenbecke Reservoir – Heilenbecker Reservoir loop from Ebinghausen

4.98km

01:20

60m

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Easy hikes and walks in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

1. Bergbauwanderweg Muttental M2

2. Beyenburg Historic Village – Monastery Church of Maria Magdalena loop from Niederdahl

3. Beyenburg Historic Village – Monastery Church of Maria Magdalena loop from Beyenburg

4. View of the Porbecke Valley – View of the Ruhr Hills loop from Haßlinghausen

5. Hengsteysee – View of Hengsteysee loop from Sonnenstein

6. Elbsche Valley Nature Reserve – Path Along Brunsberg loop from Wengern

7. Muttenbach Trail – Muttenbach Stream loop from Vormholz

8. Blankenstein Castle – Gethmannscher Garten loop from Blankenstein

9. Felderbachtal Nature Reserve – View of Felderbachtal loop from Langenberg-Mitte

10. Heilenbecke Reservoir – Heilenbecker Reservoir loop from Ebinghausen

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