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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Herten

Herten Castle – Herten Castle Park loop from Herten

Moderate

4.7

(11)

126

runners

Herten Castle – Herten Castle Park loop from Herten

01:02

9.96km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Hertener Schlosswald

Im Emscherbruch, nördlich des Ewaldsees

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.24 km

Giant Sequoias

Highlight • Natural Monument

three pieces at this point

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2

4.59 km

Herten Castle

Highlight • Castle

Herten Castle is a moated castle on the western edge of downtown Herten. It is located in the midst of an old English landscape garden and was first documented in …

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3

4.73 km

Herten Castle Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

In 1908, the chapel was dismantled at the expense of the Counts of Nesselrode-Reichenstein and transported to Herten. It was carefully rebuilt in the castle forecourt using bricks from the Grimberg brickworks, which was located east of the Bleckkirche church.

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4

4.92 km

Herten Castle Park

Highlight • Historical Site

The main castle of the Herten moated castle is a brick building surrounded by a moat. It is considered an example of architecture from the late Gothic period. The castle …

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5

5.30 km

Tabakhaus in Herten Castle Park

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"Behind the town hall - right on the edge of the palace park - is the small square tobacco house. After many years of restoring the line of sight to …

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6

6.52 km

B

9.96 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.51 km

1.05 km

164 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.25 km

1.50 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 12 October

17°C

9°C

67 %

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