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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Haltern am See

View of the Haltern Reservoir – View of the Haltern Reservoir loop from Westruper Heide

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Haltern am See

View of the Haltern Reservoir – View of the Haltern Reservoir loop from Westruper Heide

Easy

4.7

(18)

139

hikers

View of the Haltern Reservoir – View of the Haltern Reservoir loop from Westruper Heide

01:33

6.01km

30m

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: March 19, 2026

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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581 m

Ancient Tree with Exposed Roots

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No path is too narrow if you have the goals, that might be a next goal for you too. Wonderful .. green and beautiful tour

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625 m

View of the Halterner Reservoir — North Side

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Beautiful lake to rest and relax, also suitable for fishing, swimming and boating.

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753 m

View of the Haltern Reservoir

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Just beautiful 🦊

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1.23 km

Rest area with a view of the Haltern Reservoir

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The Haltern Reservoir is a dam near Haltern am See. It was built from 1927 to 1930, holds 20.5 million cubic meters of water and belongs to Gelsenwasser AG. The Stever and the Halterner Mühlenbach are dammed.

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1.75 km

Wedding Avenue Haltern

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Not far from the town mill bay, this avenue runs through the forest on the north or north-east bank of the lake. Meanwhile, in just under 10 years, an impressive …

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2.85 km

View of the Haltern Reservoir

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Idyllic view in good weather

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3.01 km

Halterner Mühlenbach at the Haltern Reservoir

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The cycle path is located here on the beach promenade, and not only do the sailing boats offer a nice view, the local restaurants also invite you to take a break or stay for a longer period of time.

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5.59 km

Haltern Reservoir Lakeside Trail

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The reservoir is enclosed by an 8.3-kilometer circular path. This offers many opportunities for hiking and cycling.

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6.01 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.99 km

468 m

421 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.79 km

2.30 km

486 m

421 m

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View of the Haltern Reservoir – View of the Haltern Reservoir loop from Westruper Heide

Ancient Tree with Exposed Roots

View of the Halterner Reservoir — North Side

View of the Haltern Reservoir

Rest area with a view of the Haltern Reservoir

Wedding Avenue Haltern

View of the Haltern Reservoir

Halterner Mühlenbach at the Haltern Reservoir

Haltern Reservoir Lakeside Trail

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