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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

View of Phoenix Lake – Phoenix Lake loop from Dortmund-Körne West

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

View of Phoenix Lake – Phoenix Lake loop from Dortmund-Körne West

Moderate

4.5

(86)

531

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View of Phoenix Lake – Phoenix Lake loop from Dortmund-Körne West

03:04

11.8km

70m

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: June 28, 2026

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Train Station

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3.38 km

Totem with Magpie Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Shortly after the Bird Woman comes the artwork Totem with Magpie. The "Ghosts of the Emscher Valley" consisted of the two works "Bird Woman" and "Totem with Magpie", which were …

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4.61 km

View of Phoenix Lake

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The approximately 24-hectare lake, stretching 1.2 kilometers in length and about 320 meters in width, has become a small oasis for relaxation and sports.

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6.61 km

Phoenix Lake in Dortmund

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Phoenix Lake in Dortmund is a man-made lake in the Hörde district, created on the former site of the Phoenix-Ost steelworks. After the steelworks was closed in 2001, the site …

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6.99 km

Covered Rest Area at the Marina

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Very nice place to have a rest, the bench is covered so you don't get wet even when it rains. The view over the lake has a wonderfully calming effect.

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7.06 km

Phoenix Lake South Shore

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Beautifully landscaped lake with a small harbor and many cafes. Numerous water birds cavort at the lake and are currently having offspring.

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7.51 km

Phoenixsee

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Great little ice cream parlor directly on the Phoenix lake.

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7.61 km

Phoenix Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Phönixsee is a great destination and there is always something new to discover.

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7.99 km

View of Hörde Castle

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The Hörder Burg (Hörde castle) is located in the south-east of Dortmund, close to the river Emscher, now right at the new harbor plaza of the 2010 created Phoenix Lake. …

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11.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.0 km

1.32 km

350 m

120 m

Surfaces

6.41 km

3.14 km

2.14 km

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Wednesday 1 July

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13°C

72 %

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Comments

January 17, 2025,Phoenixsee und Phoenix-West
Take advantage of the sun for a bit between appointments.

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One of Germany's largest urban development projects is Lake Phoenix in Dortmund-Hörde. On the site of the former ThyssenKrupp AG steelworks, formerly Hoesch, a new recreational area has emerged on approximately 100 hectares of development land, following roughly 160 years of steelmaking history. The area is surrounded by attractive building plots. Five years of planning culminated in another five years …

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Today we thought about the Olli in some places and took a few photos for him 😁

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Happy New Year to all of you out there 👋👍

A bit of culture today.
Industrial culture at Phönix West
Food culture at Gelad'oro
Image culture at Phönix des Lumiéres 😉👫

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We really enjoyed the art exhibition in Hoesch Park Do Hörde last year. The program has now changed and Dali, Gaudi and another installation are shown in the former blower hall. Admission 🎟 €16 for adults. The light and sound show lasts about 1 hour. Intoxicating images beautifully presented.

phoenix-lumieres.com/de/exhibitions

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The new permanent exhibition has been running since January 2024 in the premises of a former gas blower hall on the site of the former Phoenix-West in the south of Dortmund.

Phoenix des Lumières
invites visitors - to the Spanish region of Catalonia: This is where the work of the equally highly acclaimed and polarizing artist Salvador Dalí and the …

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Phoenix des Lumières, great Gaudi and Dali exhibition.

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February 17, 2024,Dali und der Phönix-See
The trip to Dortmund-Hörde to the Phönix Des Lumieres, Salvador Dali and Gaudi, was worth it. A wonderful experience.
In 2023, Culturespaces set up a digital art center in the Phoenixhalle, a former gas blower hall of the famous Phoenix West blast furnace plant. Phoenix des Lumières presents monumental, immersive digital exhibitions dedicated to great artists from art history and …

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