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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Bottrop
Gladbeck

View from Halde Hoheward – Mottbruchhalde loop from Butendorf

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Bottrop
Gladbeck

View from Halde Hoheward – Mottbruchhalde loop from Butendorf

Easy

4.7

(53)

213

hikers

View from Halde Hoheward – Mottbruchhalde loop from Butendorf

01:53

7.29km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Natroper Feld

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

587 m

Entrance to the spoil heap

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At this point, you dive into the dump world

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2

1.11 km

Pond at Nattbach

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In the background the burning heap Gladbeck, one of the hottest in the Ruhr area.

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3

2.96 km

Natroper Feld Wetland

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A biotope at the foot of the slag heap. Depending on the season, the residents sometimes sing about it loudly...

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4

4.62 km

View from Mottbruchhalde

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Very nice heap from above, great view, clean and neat heap. Trip is worthwhile!

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5

4.81 km

The heap is completely fenced. And yet it is something special - it harbors an old secret inside.
When the bombings increased towards the end of the Second World War, …

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6

4.82 km

Mottbruchhalde

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From up here you have a great view when the weather is good.

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5.27 km

View from Mottbruchhalde

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The Mottbruch Halde is a beautiful high and barren halde with black rock on top. Climbing and descending are done via the lovely wide gravel roads, which are great for …

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6.92 km

Tree-Lined Avenue

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B

7.29 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.74 km

603 m

557 m

370 m

Surfaces

5.81 km

1.11 km

197 m

136 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 19 July

21°C

13°C

53 %

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