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Nancy's Muttental Tour

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Nancy's Muttental Tour

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December 12, 2020

Nancy's Muttental Tour

Moderate

03:02

9.27km

3.1km/h

140m

140m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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1

75 m

Jupiter Mine Entrance (1783), Muttental Mining Trail

Highlight • Historical Site

There is a replica of the machine house of this small coal mine

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162 m

Jupiter Mine Tunnel (1783)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Jupiter colliery in Witten (Bommerholz-Muttental district) is a former hard coal mine. The colliery was also known under the names Zeche Jupiterbank, Zeche Jupiter Bank, Zeche Juppiter and Zeche …

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462 m

Muttentalbahn Mining Cart Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The Muttentalbahn was a good six-kilometer-long railroad, with the coal was transported in the 19th century from the mines in the Muttental in the southeast of the Ruhr to the …

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4

551 m

Stettin Mine Adit (Stettin Tunnel)

Highlight • Historical Site

"In the upper Muttental near Witten there were two further hard coal deposits named Mausegatt and Mausegatt Unterbank below the seams Anclam and Arrival. The three men Johann Dürholt, Johann …

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5

851 m

Old Loading Facility Zeche Jupiter

Highlight • Historical Site

"In 1783, the two brothers Henrich Johann and Henrich Oberste Frielinghaus found a hard coal bank extending from the Muttenbach to the east under the Dickenberg in the Muttental. The …

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6

1.02 km

Winch system in the Muttental

Highlight • Monument

This replica of the reel system shows an early form of conveyor technology. It was used when the shaft was not too deep (up to approx. 25 meters). Reel servants …

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7

1.23 km

Steigerhaus, Vereinsheim des SGV Witten (abgebrannt)

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Unfortunately, the Steigerhaus has now burned down

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1.40 km

Bethaus der Bergleute

Point of Interest

9

1.53 km

Adit of the Turteltaube Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

The gallery mouth of the Turteltaube colliery is located about 120 meters northwest of today's prayer house. The original gallery portal is now decayed, so that only one pipe can …

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10

1.66 km

hiking trail

Highlight • Other

Mining ⛏ is explained here on the trail.

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11

1.71 km

Auf Steinhausen Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great hiking trail. However, good footwear is a must, as the paths are sometimes very narrow and poorly secured, especially in the forest sections.

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12

2.43 km

View over the fields of Muttental

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If you walk up the meadow from the trail on Steinhausen, there is a tree trunk there. The offers space for about 4-5 people. Perfect to rest and enjoy the view :)

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13

2.68 km

Steinhausen Castle with sculpture garden

Highlight • Castle

Very nice facility. Unfortunately, you can no longer enjoy the sun with delicacies in the idyllic castle courtyard, the restaurant is only for private parties! The old prayer house is worth a visit!

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14

2.82 km

Steinhausen Castle Sculptures

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15

3.05 km

Salamander wall

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The wall is teeming with salamanders.

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16

3.73 km

Dünkelberg Quarry and Nachtigallstollen

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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17

3.74 km

Entrance to Zeche Nachtigall Visitor Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

Here is the southernmost entrance to the visitor tunnel.

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18

4.36 km

Dünkelberg Brickworks

Highlight • Historical Site

Even in the last year of the collapse of the mine in 1892, the contractor Wilhelm Dünkelberg acquired what is today the museum grounds. Between 1897 and 1899, the double-ring …

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19

4.54 km

Ruhr Coal Barge Ludwig Henz (Replica)

Highlight • Monument

Ship for the coal shipping on the Ruhr.

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20

4.77 km

LWL Industrial Museum Zeche Nachtigall (Nachtigall Colliery)

Highlight • Historical Site

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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21

6.30 km

Post-War Mine Tunnel

Highlight • Historical Site

The Muttental mining trail is a great way to learn more about mining in this area. Find out more at: netreisetagebuch.de/bergbauwanderweg-muttental

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22

6.39 km

Dünkelberg Quarry with Hindenburg Relief

Highlight • Natural Monument

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

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23

6.61 km

Hardenstein Ruhr Valley Ferry

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

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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6.88 km

Hardenstein Castle

Castle

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7.21 km

Zeche Orion Mine Entrance

Highlight • Historical Site

The Orion colliery was a hard coal mine in the Vormholz district of Witten. The mine was a small mine and was located on Waldegge Street. The owner of this small mine was the Putz & Bruckner company.

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7.23 km

Reiger Stollen

Point of Interest

27

7.95 km

Margarethe Shaft, Muttental

Highlight • Historical Site

Good starting point for hikes in the Muttental. Near the parking lot is the old Margarete shaft (with information boards).

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28

7.99 km

Margarethe Shaft (Historic Mine Shaft)

Highlight • Historical Site

In the year the mine director a. D. Dietrich Köllermann granted mining rights in Flöz Geitling. He called his mine Hermann and let here the oblique (tonnlägigen) bay Margarethe 60 …

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29

8.32 km

Moses Göpel Shaft

Highlight • Monument

In addition to a wonderful time travel through the history of coal mining, you can enjoy the beautiful nature and make a detour to an old castle ruins with fantastic …

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30

8.70 km

Muttenbach Trail

Highlight • Trail

South of Witten the Muttenbach flows through a tranquil valley, which is ideal for hiking due to its idyll and silence. But the wild romanticism of the valley, the forests …

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9.01 km

Miners' Memorial Stone, Muttental

Highlight • Monument

Anyone looking at the evidence of mining history today should not forget the dangers to which miners have always been exposed.
Coal mining was particularly dangerous in a seam in …

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9.27 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.26 km

2.93 km

1.41 km

1.25 km

305 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.99 km

3.28 km

1.40 km

376 m

137 m

< 100 m

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