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North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

View of the Hengsteysee – Hohensyburg castle ruins loop from Bathey

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

View of the Hengsteysee – Hohensyburg castle ruins loop from Bathey

Moderate

4.6

(389)

1,957

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View of the Hengsteysee – Hohensyburg castle ruins loop from Bathey

03:06

11.3km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 12, 2025

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 5.70 km for 208 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.52 km

View of the Hengsteysee

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Beautiful viewpoint on the mining trail, from here you have a great view of the Hengsteysee...

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3.19 km

Hohensyburg castle ruins

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The ruins Hohensyburg is definitely worth a visit. As a hiker I enjoyed the view over Hagen and the Hengsteysee. As a contrast, the casino is not far away. I've already found my luck while enjoying the great view.

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5.62 km

Hengsteysee - Niedernhof - Business mansion Funckenburg near Herdecke

The Niedernhof, also called Villa Funcke or Funckenburg, is a business villa in Herdecke. It is located on the northern shore of Hengsteysee. Today, the "Cafee Seeschlößchen" is at home here.

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5.79 km

Mouse Tower on Lake Hengstey

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The former location of the Ruhr, which moved in the extreme north of today's lake along the so-called Ruhr parthangs, can still be beautifully determined by the location of the …

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7.08 km

Koepchenwerk Power Station

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On certain dates, the factory can be visited on a guided tour.

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9.09 km

View of the Hengsteysee

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Here on the southeastern shore you have an interesting view over the Hengsteysee on the Wienberg and the Koepchenwerk on the steep slope of the Ardey Mountains.

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10.7 km

The view is of Villa Funcke on the north bank.

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11.1 km

There are simply great benches on which you can simply enjoy the view after a long lap

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.98 km

1.52 km

1.45 km

913 m

853 m

388 m

191 m

Surfaces

3.81 km

2.04 km

1.70 km

1.45 km

1.21 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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