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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Witten

Muttenbach Stream – Meilerplatz loop from Hardenstein

Easy

4.6

(5)

23

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Muttenbach Stream – Meilerplatz loop from Hardenstein

01:12

4.40km

70m

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: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

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314 m

Moses Göpel Shaft

Highlight • Monument

In addition to a wonderful time travel through the history of coal mining, you can enjoy the beautiful nature and make a detour to an old castle ruins with fantastic …

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2.89 km

Southern entrance to the Muttental

Highlight • Historical Site

The first coal in the Ruhr area was probably found here in the Muttental. Numerous small and small mines once mined coal in tunnels and the first shafts.

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3.09 km

There is a replica of the machine house of this small coal mine

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3.18 km

Jupiter Mine Tunnel (1783)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Jupiter colliery in Witten (Bommerholz-Muttental district) is a former hard coal mine. The colliery was also known under the names Zeche Jupiterbank, Zeche Jupiter Bank, Zeche Juppiter and Zeche …

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3.49 km

The Muttentalbahn was a good six-kilometer-long railroad, with the coal was transported in the 19th century from the mines in the Muttental in the southeast of the Ruhr to the …

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3.53 km

Muttenbach Stream

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The Muttenbach is a just under 7½ kilometre long, southern and left-bank tributary of the Ruhr in the south of the city of Witten in North Rhine-Westphalia between the districts …

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4.04 km

Meilerplatz

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Great green forest path

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4.36 km

Margarethe Shaft (Historic Mine Shaft)

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In the year the mine director a. D. Dietrich Köllermann granted mining rights in Flöz Geitling. He called his mine Hermann and let here the oblique (tonnlägigen) bay Margarethe 60 …

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4.40 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.40 km

1.40 km

1.28 km

280 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.72 km

1.28 km

1.10 km

304 m

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