Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Münster District
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Castrop-Rauxel
Rhein-Herne Canal
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Münster District
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Castrop-Rauxel
Rhein-Herne Canal
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by 186 out of 194 hikers
Location: Castrop-Rauxel, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
"... The Rhine-Herne Canal connects the Rhine at Duisburg with the Dortmund-Ems Canal. The waterway completed in 1914 (next to the Wesel-Datteln Canal) is still considered to be Europe's busiest inland navigation canal. Numerous ships from all over the world pass through Daily Essen area along the districts of Dellwig, Bergeborbeck, Vogelheim, Altenessen-Nord and Karnap. Your freight consists of coal, stones and earth, mineral oil, ores, scrap, building materials, chemical goods and food. ... "
essen.de/leben/aktuelles_temp/der_rhein_herne_kanal.de.htmlskipperguide.de/wiki/Rhein-Herne-Kanal
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhein-Herne-Kanal
ruhrpottpedia.de/rhein-herne-kanal-herne
July 6, 2020
Oh dear... The highlight “Canal” every 200m doesn’t make it any more exciting!
March 8, 2024
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