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Ruine Hohensyburg – Vincke Tower 🗼 Loop from Dortmund-Kirchhörde

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Ruine Hohensyburg – Vincke Tower 🗼 Loop from Dortmund-Kirchhörde

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May 17, 2018

Ruine Hohensyburg – Vincke Tower 🗼 Loop from Dortmund-Kirchhörde

Hard

06:22

22.8km

3.6km/h

430m

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Overview

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

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Start point

Train Station

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6.97 km

Wannebach Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The Wannebach stream runs from the Syburg heights North-East towards a valley dropping down to the Ruhr river. In this area it has some idyllic wide meadows with mostly horse farms and is framed by the forested hills around.

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14.1 km

St. Peter zu Syburg Church and Cemetery

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Peter at Syburg is a Romanesque church, now the active Protestant parish church in Syburg, a suburb of Dortmund, Germany. The church is surrounded by a graveyard, which contains …

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14.5 km

Hohensyburg castle ruins

Highlight • Castle

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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14.6 km

Vincke Tower

Highlight • Monument

Open (€2) and despite the 400% price increase worth climbing on sunny days. Octagonal 20 metre high neogothic tower erected in 1857 on the highest point of the Syberg, which …

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14.9 km

Kaiser Wilhelm Monument, Hohensyburg

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From here the view is terrific! Every time I visited friends in Dortmund, they brought me here. But also the monument itself, with the 34 meter high tower and the …

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15.6 km

'Alt Syburg' Inn & Beergarden (permanently closed)

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Great outdoor beergarden near the Hohensyburg castle ruins and forest hiking trails. Otherwise the castle-style restaurant building offers mostly mainstream traditional German fare in a well-settled environment frequented by an older clientele. altsyburg.de

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16.0 km

Holzkopf Topiary

Highlight • Structure

A must for everyone

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16.2 km

Road Stop Dortmund-Hohensyburg

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Directly opposite is a huge public car park. From there you go to Syburg or on the trails in the area. Here is a great (and popular) starting point for …

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22.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.29 km

7.39 km

5.70 km

1.07 km

118 m

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.48 km

5.54 km

5.34 km

2.00 km

1.73 km

1.64 km

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Ruine Hohensyburg – Vincke Tower 🗼 Loop from Dortmund-Kirchhörde

Wannebach Valley

St. Peter zu Syburg Church and Cemetery

Hohensyburg castle ruins

Vincke Tower

Kaiser Wilhelm Monument, Hohensyburg

'Alt Syburg' Inn & Beergarden (permanently closed)

Holzkopf Topiary

Road Stop Dortmund-Hohensyburg

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