Holtwicker Juniper Heath – Old Oak Tree with Bench loop from Holtwicker Wacholderheide

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Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Haltern am See

Holtwicker Juniper Heath – Old Oak Tree with Bench loop from Holtwicker Wacholderheide

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Holtwicker Juniper Heath – Old Oak Tree with Bench loop from Holtwicker Wacholderheide

02:38

9.79km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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690 m

Forest Path in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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For hiking, but certainly also for MTB a beautiful piece of forest Wald

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985 m

Forest Paths in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Is there anything more beautiful than these paths?

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1.55 km

Forest Trail in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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In winter just as beautiful as in summer and you have a unique atmosphere on site.

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4.28 km

Hollow Way Near Lünzum

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Winderschönes canopy, in every season something special!

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8.85 km

Wacholderheide Info Cube

Highlight • Natural

The juniper heath is always beautiful

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8.90 km

Holtwicker Juniper Heath

Highlight • Natural

Nice place for a break, benches invite you to linger. You can watch the Heidschnucken and enjoy the sun.

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8.92 km

Old Oak Tree with Bench

Highlight • Natural Monument

Here in the juniper heath, this old oak tree with a bench in front of it invites you to dream.

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9.06 km

Information Cube Halterner Heide

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Interesting facts about the history and use of the Halterner Heide

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9.79 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.42 km

4.27 km

1.11 km

Surfaces

5.21 km

2.41 km

1.82 km

201 m

146 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Thursday 22 October

15°C

8°C

97 %

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Max wind speed: 36.0 km/h

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Comments

August 20, 2025,Tour Haltern Runde um Hartwick

A very beautiful, varied fauna and flora with Larissa Lara and dog Snopie, taken in great weather.

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October 15, 2022,Oase der Ruhe im Wald – Schöne Wege Runde von Eppendorf

submerge. forget stress. Breathe in the forest and at the very end the special highlight.... the juniper heath. Nature is so beautiful

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July 25, 2023,Holtwicker Wachholderheide – Schöner ruhiger Waldweg Runde von Haltern am See

Beautiful quiet forest trails, alone with Alma and on the way and didn't meet anyone the whole way 🐕 🌳

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November 5, 2022,Wandern Haltern-Holtwick

The landscape of the Holtwicker Heide is very beautiful, with many illustrated information boards and many benches. Therefore also very suitable for families with children.
If you want to stop off afterwards, it's not far to Hof Hagedorn in Lavesum, where you can eat deliciously and at reasonable prices.

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January 11, 2025,Herrliche Waldrunde und Wachholderheide in Haltern Holtwick

Snow, sleet, thaw and lots of mud on great forest paths. At the weekend we went on this lovely tour in Haltern Holtwick. The route took us mainly along idyllic paths through the forests and through the rustic juniper heath with its old bushes. The thaw made most of the paths very muddy, but this is no problem with good …

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February 16, 2023,Holtwick Runde

Holtwick is located in the Hohe Mark Nature Park. With the juniper heath and the landscape that invites you to go hiking, this place offers a high recreational value.

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June 6, 2026,Rundwanderung zur Holtwicker Wacholderheide

Waldbeerenweg and Wacholderheide - just these two words were enough to pique my interest in the trail. And so it was decided, we're going to Haltern. It was a really beautiful trail with some small, but no less interesting highlights. Unfortunately, my phone's camera doesn't really capture the atmosphere, but the trail and the area can't help that.

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