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Schloss Herten – Horizontobservatorium Herten Runde von Herten

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Schloss Herten – Horizontobservatorium Herten Runde von Herten

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April 29, 2021

Schloss Herten – Horizontobservatorium Herten Runde von Herten

Moderate

04:18

16.2km

3.8km/h

160m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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997 m

Herten Castle

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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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4.31 km

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

Glücksradtour exercise: Mindfulness inside and out

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6.05 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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8.23 km

Panorama Bridge Halde Hoheward

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From the bridge, you have a very beautiful view of the horizon observatory and, on the other side, over the old mine site.

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10.2 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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10.3 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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16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

4.42 km

1.23 km

234 m

137 m

Surfaces

8.05 km

4.49 km

2.33 km

544 m

400 m

347 m

Route Details

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Schloss Herten – Horizontobservatorium Herten Runde von Herten

Herten Castle

Ewald Lake

View of Ewald Colliery (Zeche Ewald)

Panorama Bridge Halde Hoheward

Obelisk and Sundial on Hoheward Slag Heap

Horizon Observatory on the Hoheward spoil tip

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