At 181 meters above sea level, the water tower is located at the highest point of the entire Ruhr peninsula. From there, large parts of the Ruhr area can be seen.

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slueart

April 11, 2020

Hiking

Great view with two banks.

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Mone

July 19, 2020

Cycling

The bike path on Breddemannweg does not lead over the company premises (private property) but outside to the water tower.

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Elevation 170 m

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Location: Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Byfang Water Tower

1. High route – DeilbachSteig side loop

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