Place guide · Bochum · North Rhine-Westphalia
Public facilities in Bochum
Public facilities in Bochum: 3,090 benches and picnic tables, 19 water fountains and refill points, 134 public toilets, 16 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Top 20 pitstops in Bochum
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Bench · Without backrest · Wooden
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Water point · Drinking fountain · Seasonal (closed in winter)
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Food stand · Food · Cash box
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Public toilet · Limited opening hours · Baby changing table
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Public toilet · Seated toilet · Free
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Bench · Without backrest · Covered
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Water point · Tap (hand-operated) · Fits a bottle
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Public toilet · Free · Baby changing table
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Food stand · Food · Cash box
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Bench
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Public toilet · Wheelchair accessible · Gender-neutral
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Bench · With backrest · Nature / park
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Public toilet · Seated toilet · Free
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Bench · With backrest
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Public toilet · Seated toilet · Free
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Bench · With backrest · Wooden
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Bench · With backrest
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Bench · With backrest
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Bench · With backrest
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Bench · With backrest
Points of interest in Bochum
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Photo: Molgreen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint

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Photo: Christian Nawrot · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Knochen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

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Photo: HJW · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Frank Vincentz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins

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Photo: Frank Vincentz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Frank Vincentz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

Memorial

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Photo: Like_the_Grand_Canyon · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Hans-Jürgen Wiese · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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Photo: Manfred Kopoka · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Gereon K. · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Public toilets in Bochum
Where in Bochum you find many public toilets: Stadtpark (7).
Common features: free (107), seated toilet (84), wheelchair accessible (49) and baby changing table (30).
- Toilet in Katholischer Propsteifriedhof, Bochum
- Toilet on Kortumstraße, BochumWheelchair accessible
- Toilet on Ottostraße, Bochum – Seated toiletFree
- Toilet in BochumFree
- Toilet on Kesterkamp, Bochum – Seated toiletFree
- Toilet in Stadtpark, Bochum – Seated toiletFree
- Toilet in Bochum – Seated toiletFree
- Toilet on Alexandrinenstraße, Bochum – Seated toiletFree
Water fountains and refill points in Bochum
Common features: drinking fountain (16) and wheelchair accessible (3).
- Drinking fountain on Am Hausacker, Bochum – Drinking fountainFits a bottle
- Drinking fountain in Stadtpark, Bochum – Drinking fountain
- Drinking fountain on Blumenau, Bochum – Drinking fountainSeasonal (closed in winter)
- Drinking fountain on Auf der Markscheide, Bochum – Drinking fountain
- Water point on Freiheitstraße, BochumWheelchair accessible
- Drinking fountain on Kortumstraße, Bochum – Drinking fountain
- Drinking fountain on Rüsenacker, Bochum – Drinking fountain
- Drinking fountain on Otto-Wels-Platz, Bochum – Drinking fountain
Benches and picnic tables in Bochum
Where in Bochum you find many benches and picnic tables: Westpark (141), Stadtpark (68) and Hauptfriedhof (34).
Common features: with backrest (2,258), wooden (1,163), nature / park (737) and without backrest (609).
- 141in Westpark
- 68in Stadtpark
- 34in Hauptfriedhof
- 2,258with backrest
Bike pumps in Bochum
Common features: full repair stand (14), tools available (14) and free (6).
- Bike repair station on Am Hochschulcampus, Bochum – Full repair standTools available
- Bike repair station on Herner Straße, Bochum – Full repair standTools available
- Bike repair station on Halbachstraße, Bochum – Full repair standTools available
- Bike repair station on Oveneystraße, Bochum – Full repair standTools available
- Bike repair station on Windhausstraße, Bochum – Full repair standTools available
- Bike repair station on G-Nordstraße, Bochum – Full repair standTools available
- Bike pump on Europaplatz, Bochum
- Bike pump in Westpark, Bochum
Honesty boxes and farm vending machines in Bochum
Common features: food (3) and vending machine (3).
- Herr Anton – FoodCash box
- Food stand on Am Birkenwald, Bochum – FoodVending machine
- Hof Schulte-Schüren – FoodCash box
More about Bochum
The spots come from OpenStreetMap and are added to by users of the Outdoor Pitstop app, with new spots, photos and reviews. Updated on 5 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many facilities are there in Bochum?
In Bochum, the Outdoor Pitstop map has 3,090 benches and picnic tables, 19 water fountains and refill points, 134 public toilets, 16 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Are there public toilets in Bochum?
Yes, the map has 134 public toilets in Bochum.
Are there water fountains and refill points in Bochum?
Yes, the map has 19 water fountains and refill points in Bochum.
What is there to see in Bochum?
Points of interest in Bochum include Bismarckturm, Deutsches Bergbau-Museum and Haus Dahlhausen.
Are there facilities just outside Bochum too?
Yes, for example in Herne, Witten, Hattingen and Castrop-Rauxel.
How do I find facilities nearby while I am out?
The Outdoor Pitstop app for iPhone and Android shows all facilities around you on the map and takes you there.
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