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Hoheward – Horizontobservatorium Herten Runde von Herner Straße

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Hoheward – Horizontobservatorium Herten Runde von Herner Straße

Jonas Hom. planned a hike

February 26, 2022

Hoheward – Horizontobservatorium Herten Runde von Herner Straße

Moderate

02:11

7.74km

3.5km/h

160m

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

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1.66 km

Horizon Observatory on Hoheward

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There is an official network of mountain bike trails on the Hoheward dump in Herten. Information and the route can be found at: landschaftspark-hoheward.de/hoheward/aktiv/mountainbike.html.

But a trip here is not …

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2.85 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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2.86 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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3.06 km

Sundial Viewpoint, Hoheward Spoil Tip

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Breathtakingly beautiful view once you have reached the top. Take a look around the world and discover other heaps ;-) This is a huge area for hiking and cycling. Beautiful!

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6.38 km

Dragon Bridge at Hoheward Spoil Heap

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At the entrance to the Hoheward heap, you will be greeted by a dragon: its steel head rises 18 meters and the bridge railing rests against the ribs of the …

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7.26 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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7.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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3.68 km

1.95 km

1.80 km

180 m

122 m

Surfaces

2.59 km

2.47 km

961 m

660 m

526 m

525 m

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Hoheward – Horizontobservatorium Herten Runde von Herner Straße

Horizon Observatory on Hoheward

Obelisk and Sundial on Hoheward Slag Heap

Horizon Observatory on the Hoheward spoil tip

Sundial Viewpoint, Hoheward Spoil Tip

Dragon Bridge at Hoheward Spoil Heap

Panoramic View from Halde Hoheward

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