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Hiking : NSG Kirchheller Heide im Ortsteil Kirchhellen <BOT> - Schwarze Heide - Bottrop

Deutschland Nordrhein-Westfalen Bottrop

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful NSG Kirchheller Heide in the Kirchhellen district, ultimately leading to Schwarze Heide in Bottrop. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a total distance of 3.464 kilometers with little to no elevation gain, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. Approximately 0.95 kilometers from the start, you will find the Heidhofsee parking area, offering a convenient spot to leave your vehicle. Continuing on, at around 1.12 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a bench where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Further along the trail, at 1.68 kilometers from the start, you'll find a shelter for a brief respite if needed. As you approach the midway point, there are several water points available at 1.73 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing break for hikers. Additionally, be sure to look out for the restaurant Schwarze Heide at the beginning of the trail, where you can grab a bite to eat.

It's essential to come prepared for this hike by bringing an ample water supply, as well as checking the weather forecast beforehand. Whether you're looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll or a peaceful nature walk, this route offers a scenic retreat for hikers of all ages. Enjoy the tranquility of NSG Kirchheller Heide and the picturesque views along the way.