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Aussichtstreppe – Zeche Zollverein Runde von Essen-Kray Nord

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Aussichtstreppe – Zeche Zollverein Runde von Essen-Kray Nord

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July 22, 2022

Aussichtstreppe – Zeche Zollverein Runde von Essen-Kray Nord

Moderate

03:39

14.0km

3.8km/h

90m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Train Station

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5.38 km

Zollverein Coal Mine and Coking Plant

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Are you a technology enthusiast? You have to see it: When it was built, the entire Zollverein complex was considered the largest welded construction in Europe. This superlative referred to …

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5.93 km

Industrial locomotive at the Zollverein Coking Plant

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The old industrial locomotive was used to transport the hot coke to the fire tower and extinguish it with water. As a locomotive driver, this used to be a really hot place to work.

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6.11 km

Zollverein Coking Plant

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Like the neighboring Zollverein colliery, the former coking plant has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. Here you can learn about industrial history, visit the factory swimming pool …

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6.69 km

Floating staircase with a view of the Zollverein Coking Plant

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This free-floating staircase is a successful mixture of art and vantage point. From here you have a good view of the former coking plant of the Zollverein colliery.

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7.39 km

Good luck. Wonderful tour of the colliery site. Well worth it.

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Start in the morning, otherwise it will be very crowded when the weather is nice

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8.00 km

Fan of tracks at Zollverein Coal Mine

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Successful transformation of an industrial site into a wild and at the same time usable piece of urban nature. zollverein.de/info/natur-auf-zollverein

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8.33 km

Zollverein Coal Mine

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Here you get a good impression of what was going on in the Ruhr area at the time of coal mining - impressive. You should definitely have a look!

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8.52 km

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

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The once most modern and still most beautiful mine in Europe has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001, offering a wide range of cultural and leisure activities in …

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14.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.74 km

4.07 km

3.04 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.42 km

2.00 km

1.56 km

973 m

939 m

140 m

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Aussichtstreppe – Zeche Zollverein Runde von Essen-Kray Nord

Zollverein Coal Mine and Coking Plant

Industrial locomotive at the Zollverein Coking Plant

Zollverein Coking Plant

Floating staircase with a view of the Zollverein Coking Plant

Good luck. Wonderful tour of the colliery site. Well worth it.

Fan of tracks at Zollverein Coal Mine

Zollverein Coal Mine

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

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