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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Ennepetal

Old Quarry – View of the Ruhr Region loop from Ennepetal (Gevelsberg)

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Ennepetal

Old Quarry – View of the Ruhr Region loop from Ennepetal (Gevelsberg)

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415

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Old Quarry – View of the Ruhr Region loop from Ennepetal (Gevelsberg)

02:47

9.38km

290m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Gevelsberger Stadtwald

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Train Station

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1.74 km

Scenic trail in the Gevelsberger Stadtwald Nature Reserve

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Nice hilly area and very varied.

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2.23 km

Old Quarry

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Invites you to linger. In winter great formations of icicles can be observed.

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2.79 km

View of Gevelsberg and Ennepetal

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A really beautiful view from here on Gevelsberg.

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4.64 km

Nice to look at for young and old

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4.85 km

Hauferbach

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6

5.26 km

Old quarries are always discovered along the route.

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6.26 km

View of the Ruhr Region

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From here there is a great view over the Ruhr area.

In the west you can see the city center of Essen, to the east it continues to Gelsenkirchen with …

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6.81 km

View of the Gevelsberger Stadtwald

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Beautiful landscape, you have beautiful distant views.

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9.38 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.76 km

3.16 km

1.25 km

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.22 km

2.27 km

2.04 km

1.61 km

183 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

12°C

24 %

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