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North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Margarethe Shaft, Muttental

North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Margarethe Shaft, Muttental

Highlight • Historical Site

Margarethe Shaft, Muttental

Hiking

4.9

(1064)

Cycling

5.0

(8)

Mountain biking

4.4

(7)

Road cycling

5.0

(3)

Gravel riding

3.3

(2)

Location: Witten, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Tips

October 17, 2021

Hiking

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

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PeterH65 (a.k.a. "Waldorf")

July 13, 2020

Hiking

"... No other region shows the evidence of early mining in such a diverse and impressive manner coupled with a wild romanticism of the valley, forests and the leisurely rippling Muttenbach - knowing that you are still standing in the Ruhr area, which is actually so densely built up. Here the first coal was probably found in the Ruhr district in the Muttental. ... "
ruhrgebiet-industriekultur.de/muttental.html

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Michael Völker

February 28, 2021

Hiking

Nice forest parking lot, from here it starts directly.

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#3.

Muttenbach Stream – Muttenbach Trail loop from Witten

14.3km

03:56

240m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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Elevation 190 m

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Location: Witten, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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