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Hiking : Am Masling

Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Located in the beautiful area of Am Masling, this hiking route offers a scenic and leisurely adventure for nature enthusiasts. With a total distance of 4.546 kilometers and an elevation gain of 33 meters, this easy-level trail is perfect for hikers of all skill levels.

Starting at the designated parking area, the trail takes you through lush greenery and serene surroundings. Along the way, you'll come across various points of interest that add to the charm of the hike. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a series of picturesque ponds including Teich 1, Teich 2, Teich 3, and Teich 4, offering a tranquil spot to rest and enjoy the natural beauty.

As you continue on the trail, you'll encounter historical landmarks such as the former Zeche Fortuna mine to the West, providing a glimpse into the area's rich industrial past. Additionally, attractions like the Fördergerüst and Maschinenhaus offer insight into the region's mining history.

For a refreshing break, there are several water sources along the trail, making it convenient for hikers to refill their water bottles and stay hydrated. Benches and information points are scattered throughout the route, providing opportunities to rest, gather information, and appreciate the surroundings.

Towards the end of the trail, you'll find shelters and a spring for a peaceful and rejuvenating experience before completing the circular route back to the starting point. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this delightful outdoor adventure.