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Von Bergwerk Ewald 1/2 nach Zeche Ewald

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Von Bergwerk Ewald 1/2 nach Zeche Ewald

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February 20, 2020

Von Bergwerk Ewald 1/2 nach Zeche Ewald

Moderate

03:32

13.0km

3.7km/h

180m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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977 m

Ewald Lake

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One glance at the lake is enough for us to want to immerse ourselves in this deep silence. In a figurative sense, of course. So, get off, sit down, and simply let your senses wander.

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5.38 km

Halde Hoppenbruch Wind Turbine and Sculpture Garden

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From the Hoppenbruch slag heap you have a great view of the Hoheward slag heap. A walk to the neighboring slag heap is also highly recommended.

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7.01 km

Panorama Bridge Halde Hoheward

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Sky Bridge also called "Panorama Bridge".
Brilliant idea to build a bridge that also serves as a platform for a great panoramic view.

In the background the STEAG thermal power plant.

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9.02 km

Obelisk and Sundial on Hoheward Slag Heap

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I would never have expected something like that up here. Crazy. 💈

The sundial, which is around 3,000 square meters in size, is located on the south plateau (140 meters). …

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9.40 km

Horizon Observatory on the Hoheward spoil tip

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On the northern summit plateau, the horizon observatory was built in 2008. The modern structure consists of a circular, flat surface of 88 m diameter, a lowered by 1.50 m …

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10.1 km

Panoramic View from Halde Hoheward

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On the first floor of the heap there are several "balconies" where you can pause and enjoy the beautiful view. Some also have a large number of love locks!

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10.3 km

Parking Lot at Halde Hoheward

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Very good starting point where you can park for free. From here you can walk directly onto the heap!

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12.4 km

View of Ewald Colliery (Zeche Ewald)

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Until the late 1990s, it was one of the largest mines in Germany. Today it is a future location, a place for art and culture and the largest slag heap landscape in Europe.

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13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.52 km

2.85 km

481 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.23 km

3.72 km

2.39 km

1.09 km

988 m

516 m

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Von Bergwerk Ewald 1/2 nach Zeche Ewald

Ewald Lake

Halde Hoppenbruch Wind Turbine and Sculpture Garden

Panorama Bridge Halde Hoheward

Obelisk and Sundial on Hoheward Slag Heap

Horizon Observatory on the Hoheward spoil tip

Panoramic View from Halde Hoheward

Parking Lot at Halde Hoheward

View of Ewald Colliery (Zeche Ewald)

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