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Zeche Nachtigall – Ruhrfähre bei Hardenstein Runde von Heven

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Zeche Nachtigall – Ruhrfähre bei Hardenstein Runde von Heven

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April 26, 2020

Zeche Nachtigall – Ruhrfähre bei Hardenstein Runde von Heven

Moderate

02:37

9.89km

3.8km/h

100m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Includes a ferry crossing

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After 8.76 km for 99 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.86 km

Mining and Narrow-Gauge Railway Museum Zeche Theresia

Highlight • Historical Site

Historic mine and field railways.
Here you can also ride.

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6.68 km

LWL Industrial Museum Zeche Nachtigall (Nachtigall Colliery)

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Here you can recreate the history of the Ruhrpotts. In the museum there are many interesting information about the early coal mining in the Muttental and in the whole pot. …

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7.37 km

Dünkelberg Quarry and Nachtigallstollen

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In the quarry "Am Kleff" on the Herbeder road between Witten-Heven and Witten the seam Mentor emerges very clearly visible. However, the information board characterizes this seam as the seam …

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8.05 km

Dünkelberg Quarry with Hindenburg Relief

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Dünkelberg quarry, in this quarry the Dünkelberg company extracted clay stone for the production of bricks between 1897 and 1963.

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8.18 km

Vereinigungsstollen Tunnel Entrance

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The unification tunnel was built in 1802 to drain the mine water and to mine the hard coal. The tunnel was shut down in 1847 and reactivated in 1898 when …

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8.46 km

Hardenstein Castle Ruins

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Here you cycle through the idyllic Muttental - the cradle of Ruhrpott mining. Hardenstein Castle was there even earlier than the tunnels, but today you can only marvel at the …

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8.74 km

Hardenstein Ruhr Valley Ferry

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When traveling along the river, a ferry is a great way to take a break! There aren't many of them along the Ruhr, but this one is a highlight. It's …

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9.05 km

Royal Lock Keeper’s House Witten-Herbede

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The house of the former lock keeper at the Herbeder lock dates back to 1835 and invites cyclists and walkers to take a break in the idyllic Ruhr valley. In …

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9.89 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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3.17 km

2.88 km

2.67 km

1.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.95 km

1.53 km

1.20 km

1.11 km

848 m

207 m

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Zeche Nachtigall – Ruhrfähre bei Hardenstein Runde von Heven

Mining and Narrow-Gauge Railway Museum Zeche Theresia

LWL Industrial Museum Zeche Nachtigall (Nachtigall Colliery)

Dünkelberg Quarry and Nachtigallstollen

Dünkelberg Quarry with Hindenburg Relief

Vereinigungsstollen Tunnel Entrance

Hardenstein Castle Ruins

Hardenstein Ruhr Valley Ferry

Royal Lock Keeper’s House Witten-Herbede

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