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Hiking : Harkortberg

Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

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Martien Janssen

Martien Janssen

Located in the beautiful Harkortberg area, this super easy hiking route offers a delightful journey through nature. The circular route starts and ends at a convenient parking area. Along the way, you will come across the Teehaus ruins, which are situated about 0.28 kilometers from the start. Further along, at a distance of 0.28 kilometers, you will reach the Harkortturm viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings.

As you continue on the trail, you will encounter the Harkortberg peak, a natural highlight of the area, located midway through the hike. For your convenience, several benches and picnic sites are available along the trail, ideal for taking a break and soaking in the beauty of the surroundings.

If you're in need of sustenance, the Sportbistro Berggeist restaurant is situated close to the trail, providing a perfect spot to refuel and rest before continuing your journey. As you trek through the area, you'll also come across the Turnvater Jahn memorial, a historic landmark worth exploring.

With a total distance of 0.651 kilometers and no significant elevation gain, this hike is perfect for beginners and families. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this scenic adventure. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or seeking a peaceful retreat, the Harkortberg hike offers a rejuvenating experience in the heart of nature.