August 16
Data: City of Essen In one go or in stages The Baldeneysteig is a unique circular hiking trail in southern Essen that loops around the Baldeneysee. The route is approximately 26.7 kilometers long and offers impressive views of the lake and the surrounding hilly landscape. With a total elevation gain of 600 meters, the trail is challenging and requires a good level of fitness. [...] Read More
August 15
Graphic: Carl de Canedido Experience the lake and the Ruhr Valley by land and water. The Baldeneysee in the south of Essen is a true paradise for water sports enthusiasts, hikers, inline skaters, road cyclists, mountain bikers, and cyclists in general. Located in the heart of the Ruhr region, it entices visitors with diverse routes, magnificent views, and the ideal combination of water, forests, and hills. [...] Read More
August 12
Data: Caesar von Meissen Circumnavigating the Baldeneysee on paved paths. The 14.7-kilometer lake loop at Baldeneysee is not only one of the most popular bike tours in Essen – fitness enthusiasts from all over the Ruhr region ride to Baldeneysee and cycle around the Ruhrsee lake. The loop boasts a smooth asphalt surface, runs close to the water, and [...] Read More