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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Schellenberg Castle – Schellenberg Castle loop from Heisinger Ruhraue

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Schellenberg Castle – Schellenberg Castle loop from Heisinger Ruhraue

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Schellenberg Castle – Schellenberg Castle loop from Heisinger Ruhraue

02:47

10.00km

190m

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: March 19, 2026

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NSG Hülsenhaine im Schellenberger Wald

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511 m

Source of the Schellenberger Bach

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The Schellenberger Bach is a 2.4 km long flowing water and right tributary of the Ruhr in Essen. It rises between the Essen districts Stadtwald and Heisingen at an altitude …

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1.96 km

Röterich Trail in Schellenberger Forest

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In the Schellenberger Forest, near the Schellenberg hunting lodge, is the Korte-Klippe viewing point, which offers a view over the Ruhr Valley and Lake Baldeneysee.

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3.30 km

Schellenberg hunting lodge with a view of Lake Baldeney

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The Jagdhaus Schellenberg is a completely renovated and modernized half-timbered house with a varied history, which is located between the districts of Heisingen and Stadtwald in the heart of the …

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3.84 km

Neue Isenburg / Essen - Burgruine

Ruins

4.83 km

Aussichtspunkt Freiherr von Stein

Viewpoint

6

8.20 km

Historic half-timbered houses in Rellinghausen

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Very beautiful old half-timbered houses are there. It's not often the case in the Ruhr area, especially in Essen. So a great experience.

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8.31 km

Stiftplatz

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Small square on Frankenstraße with beautiful half-timbered houses

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8.45 km

Rellinghausen Old Town

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Rellinghausen, located in the southeast of the city on the Ruhr, is one of the oldest districts of Essen. Its history dates back to the year 860. In 1996, the …

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9.24 km

Schellenberg Castle

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Schellenberg Castle is a well-preserved castle in the Essen district of Rellinghausen. First mentioned in the 12th century under the name "Haus auf`m Berge", it has been the property of …

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9.27 km

Schellenberg Castle

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You can see a well preserved castle "Schellenberg" from the year 1452 in the Schellenberger forest. It has an imposing residential tower, a main building with various extensions and a chapel.

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10.00 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.38 km

1.60 km

1.25 km

427 m

314 m

Surfaces

3.18 km

2.96 km

2.44 km

768 m

633 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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