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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Witten

View of the Ruhr Countryside – Muttenbach Stream loop from Hardenstein

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Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Witten

View of the Ruhr Countryside – Muttenbach Stream loop from Hardenstein

Hard

4.8

(55)

162

hikers

View of the Ruhr Countryside – Muttenbach Stream loop from Hardenstein

04:18

15.4km

290m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 8.30 km for 100 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.01 km

View of the Ruhr Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.03 km

Egbert Small Colliery

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In the middle of the forest a small mine.

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7.41 km

Viewpoint

10.8 km

Miners’ Prayer House, Witten

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The prayer house in the lower Muttental is the last of its kind in the Ruhr area. In the early Ruhr mining they were widespread and fulfilled several functions: as …

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10.8 km

Muttenbach

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This stream is perfect for a short break including coffee and cake from the prayer house restaurant. Children are also super busy as there is a small dam to play with.

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11.2 km

View of Muttenbachtal

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Pure nature, no asphalt 👌

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12.3 km

Muttenbach Stream

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The Muttenbach is a just under 7½ kilometre long, southern and left-bank tributary of the Ruhr in the south of the city of Witten in North Rhine-Westphalia between the districts …

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12.3 km

Muttentalbahn Mining Cart Memorial

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The Muttentalbahn was a good six-kilometer-long railroad, with the coal was transported in the 19th century from the mines in the Muttental in the southeast of the Ruhr to the …

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13.2 km

Muttenbach Trail

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South of Witten the Muttenbach flows through a tranquil valley, which is ideal for hiking due to its idyll and silence. But the wild romanticism of the valley, the forests …

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14.9 km

Stadtforst Vormholz

Forest

15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.51 km

5.12 km

2.65 km

1.89 km

153 m

Surfaces

5.35 km

4.17 km

3.08 km

1.94 km

475 m

295 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Monday 25 May

31°C

13°C

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View of the Ruhr Countryside – Muttenbach Stream loop from Hardenstein

View of the Ruhr Countryside

Egbert Small Colliery

Miners’ Prayer House, Witten

Muttenbach

View of Muttenbachtal

Muttenbach Stream

Muttentalbahn Mining Cart Memorial

Muttenbach Trail

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