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The best mountain hikes around Bochum

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Want to explore more of the mountains in the Ruhr Region? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of mountain hikes around Bochum to bring you the top routes in the region. To see which Tour is right for you, browse real photos and tips uploaded by other mountain hikers, see detail-rich breakdowns at the click of a button—and find your perfect route for your next mountain hike around Bochum.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

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1. Baldeneysteig – Baldeneysteig Trail Marker loop from Essen-Kupferdreh

25.8km

07:16

480m

Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Stadtforst Vormholz – Bommerholz loop from Vormholz

14.8km

04:09

300m

Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Stadtforst Muttental – Schloss Steinhausen loop from Vormholz

7.36km

02:02

130m

Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Polzenbergs Egge loop from Langenberg-Mitte

8.39km

02:20

160m

Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Polzenbergs Egge loop from Nierenhof

8.78km

02:26

150m

Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Kreiswald loop from Langenberg-Mitte

13.9km

04:02

360m

Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Stadtforst Muttental loop from Vormholz

5.82km

01:39

130m

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

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8. Alte Suderwicher Alm loop from Suderwich

5.15km

01:20

30m

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

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The best mountain hikes around Bochum

1. Baldeneysteig – Baldeneysteig Trail Marker loop from Essen-Kupferdreh

2. Stadtforst Vormholz – Bommerholz loop from Vormholz

3. Stadtforst Muttental – Schloss Steinhausen loop from Vormholz

4. Polzenbergs Egge loop from Langenberg-Mitte

5. Polzenbergs Egge loop from Nierenhof

6. Kreiswald loop from Langenberg-Mitte

7. Stadtforst Muttental loop from Vormholz

8. Alte Suderwicher Alm loop from Suderwich

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