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Balken Grumme-Castrop

6,1 km from Bochum to Castrop through urban area.

Bochum Castrop linear
6,1km Distance
moderate Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
24 views
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Urban Area Lively Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

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Walter Blumenthal monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Kurt Blumenthal monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Helmut Blumenthal monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Günther Blumenthal monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Sofie Blumenthal geb. Dillenburg monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Siegfried Blumenthal monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Sophie Blumenthal verh. Elkeles monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Lilli Feldheim geb. Levy monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Albert Feldheim monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Elise Feldheim geb. Wolf monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Amalia Weinberg monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Reiterbrunnen monument · 26 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Johanna Meyer geb. Widgenstein monument · 39 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Edith Weinberg geb. Meyer monument · 39 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Anna Meyer geb. Hirschfeld monument · 39 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hilde Meyer monument · 42 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Fritz Weinberg monument · 42 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Jonathan Meyer monument · 42 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Dr. Moritz Weinberg monument · 42 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Erich Meyer monument · 45 m off route 0,0 km 0%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 3,0 km 6,1 km
03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Balken Grumme-Castrop is 6.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Balken Grumme-Castrop takes approximately 1h 32min to complete.
No, Balken Grumme-Castrop is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Bochum to Castrop. Plan ahead for return transport.
Balken Grumme-Castrop starts at Bochum.
Balken Grumme-Castrop is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Balken Grumme-Castrop is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein.
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