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North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

View of Villa Hügel – Lake Baldeney loop from Villa Hügel

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

View of Villa Hügel – Lake Baldeney loop from Villa Hügel

Easy

4.6

(44)

161

hikers

View of Villa Hügel – Lake Baldeney loop from Villa Hügel

01:13

4.09km

120m

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: May 24, 2026

Waypoints

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733 m

View of Lake Baldeney from Hermann's Blick

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Alfons Horn and his friend Hermann, along with other friends, regularly walked around Lake Baldeney, passing by this viewpoint. Back then, it didn't have a name. But Hermann would always …

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1.17 km

Half-Timbered Houses of Baldeney

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The loosely decorated half-timbered houses in the Baldeney district once belonged to the Vittinghoff-Schell family, but today they are owned by individuals.

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1.40 km

View of Villa Hügel

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Especially in the evening and in the colder seasons of autumn and winter, you can often experience spectacular sunsets and illuminated cloud formations that are REFLECTED in the LAKE against …

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4

1.59 km

Very nice beer garden, wonderful view, next door mini golf

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1.64 km

Here, in clear sunlight, you can see the silhouettes of two striking towers in the west: the Baldeneyer water tower and the Goethe tower of the Goethe School; you can climb up both towers and enjoy another panoramic view

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6

1.97 km

A bench for a break with a magnificent view over the Baldeneysee.

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2.18 km

A beautiful vantage point on the heights above Lake Baldeney in the south of Essen. Perfect for panoramic photos of the lake and its wooded surroundings.

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3.29 km

Lake Baldeney

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Outside, walking, hiking, jogging, skating, biking. Sailing, surfing, rowing, paddling on the lake ...

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4.09 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.83 km

563 m

401 m

273 m

Surfaces

1.87 km

1.63 km

294 m

194 m

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Highest point (160 m)

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Sunday 19 July

21°C

11°C

31 %

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