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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Wetter (Ruhr)

Harkort Tower – View of Gut Schede loop from Wetter (Ruhr)

Moderate

4.8

(29)

108

hikers

Harkort Tower – View of Gut Schede loop from Wetter (Ruhr)

03:27

12.0km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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388 m

Harkort Tower

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The Harkortturm, a lookout tower on the Harkortberg in Wetter (Ruhr), was built in 1884 in memory of Friedrich Harkort. The design by Düsseldorf architects Otto van Els and Bruno …

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556 m

Super view of the Hardkortsee

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Here you have a great view.

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822 m

Harkortsee Viewpoint

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A view is currently not possible through tall trees.

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4

1.49 km

View of Lake Harkort

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After all, you pedal up almost 150 vertical meters here - it feels like a few more. So high can the pot! And so nice: The view of the Harkortsee …

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4.44 km

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6

6.25 km

View of the Ruhr Hills

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Great view after the deforestation

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7

8.88 km

Gut Schede Manor

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Nice area - great trails and many places with great views

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8

9.35 km

View of Wetter and Esborn

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Great view of Wetter and Esborn

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9.41 km

View of Gut Schede

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Gut Schede is located on a hill in the Ardey Mountains above the Ruhr. From here you have a great view towards Grundschöttel and Volmarstein on the other side of the Ruhr.

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.36 km

2.80 km

719 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.55 km

2.71 km

2.00 km

1.34 km

381 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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