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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Pfingstsee (Whitsun Lake) – Pfingstsee loop from Heidesee

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Pfingstsee (Whitsun Lake) – Pfingstsee loop from Heidesee

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Pfingstsee (Whitsun Lake) – Pfingstsee loop from Heidesee

01:45

6.82km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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83 m

Heidesee Parking Lot

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Parking very easy to find, the lake is reached in a maximum of 5 minutes

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477 m

Heidesee

Lake

966 m

View of the Heidesee

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The Heidesee in the northwest of the city of Bottrop is a three-water former gravel excavation complex. The area was included in the recreation concept of the Ruhr area in …

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2.91 km

Pfingstsee (Whitsun Lake)

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Also this lake is owed to the mining. The seams in the subsurface can be thought of slowly and there are always such depressions. It's just good that nature is …

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3.10 km

We feel a special connection to some places. But what does that actually mean? And how does such a relationship differ from one with a person?

Wheel of Fortune Exercise: Inner Developmental Goals 3 - RELATIONSHIP

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3.68 km

View of the wetland in Kirchheller Heide

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Just enjoy nature.

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4.23 km

Rest Area at the Lake in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Fantastic place. It looks a little apocalyptic with the dead trees in the water.

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5.75 km

Heidesee Lakeside Rest Area

Highlight • Lake

The Heidesee is a quarry pond and about 54 hectares in size. It is in the Kirchheller Heide. In any weather you can observe the beautiful nature there. Take great photos or simply enjoy the enchanting landscape on the shore.

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6.82 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.57 km

161 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.91 km

655 m

161 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Today

Friday 14 August

31°C

19°C

46 %

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Pfingstsee (Whitsun Lake) – Pfingstsee loop from Heidesee

Heidesee Parking Lot

View of the Heidesee

Elsberg Subsidence

Pfingstsee (Whitsun Lake)

Pfingstsee

View of the wetland in Kirchheller Heide

Rest Area at the Lake in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Heidesee Lakeside Rest Area

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