Walking route · Recklinghausen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Recklinghausen - Flaesheim X16 walk
Recklinghausen - Flaesheim X16 is a walk of 15.4 km from Recklinghausen. Along the way you'll find 109 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 15.4 km
- ± 3:40 h
- ↑ 127 m · ↓ 126 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 109 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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2 sights along the way
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Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 127 m
- Down
- ↓ 126 m
- Highest point
- 145 m
- Lowest point
- 60 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.2 km
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
15.4 km in total- Street: 7.3 km
- Track: 6.7 km
- Path: 1 km
- Busy road: 175 m
- Footpath: 100 m
- Road: 25 m
Surfaces
15.4 km in total- Gravel: 4.5 km
- Asphalt: 3.6 km
- Paved: 3.4 km
- Unpaved: 1.1 km
- Unknown: 2.7 km
About the walking route Recklinghausen - Flaesheim X16
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Recklinghausen - Flaesheim X16 is a walking route of 15.4 km that starts in Recklinghausen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Recklinghausen and finish in Flaesheim.
How hard is the route?
You climb 127 m in total and descend 126 m. Allow ± 3:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is street (7.3 km), track (6.7 km) and path (1 km). Of the surface, 4.5 km gravel and 3.6 km asphalt. For 2.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 109 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- X5 Recklinghausen Hbf - Dülmen BfHard · From A to B35.4 km
- X14 Voerde, Bahnhof - Olfen, RauschenburgHard · From A to B70.1 km
- Hohe Mark Steig (Wesel - Olfen)Hard · From A to B135 km
- X10 Herne, Gysenbergpark - Haltern JugendherbergeHard · From A to B40.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Ikonen-MuseumMuseum · 194 m from the route - 2
LWL-RömermuseumMuseum · 4.9 km from the route - 3
Schloss HertenAttraction · 5.4 km from the route - 4
Halde HohewardAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 5
Sythener MühleAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 6
DrachenbrückeAttraction · 6 km from the route - 7
DrachenbrückeAttraction · 6 km from the route - 8
VEW Umspannwerk Recklinghausen, "ZEITREISE STROM“Museum · 6.1 km from the route - 9
Haus OstendorfCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 10
Skulpturenmuseum GlaskastenMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 11
Russische Gemeinde der heiligen Boris und Gleb HorneburgAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 12
Schloss HorneburgAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 13
Haus VogelsangCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 14
Heimatkabinett im Café OelmannMuseum · 7 km from the route - 15
Heimatmuseum MarlMuseum · 7.1 km from the route - 16
Schloss WesterholtAttraction · 7.2 km from the route - 17
Schloß StrünkedeMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 18
Schloss BladenhorstAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 19
Haus CrangeAttraction · 8.2 km from the route - 20
Cranger KirmesAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 21
Altes SchiffshebewerkAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 22
Siedlung TeutoburgiaAttraction · 8.8 km from the route - 23
Heimatmuseum Unser FritzMuseum · 9 km from the route - 24
Schiffshebewerk HenrichenburgAttraction · 9.1 km from the route - 25
LWL-Museum für Archäologie und KulturMuseum · 9.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Recklinghausen - Flaesheim X16?
Recklinghausen - Flaesheim X16 is 15.4 km long. Allow ± 3:40 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route runs from Recklinghausen to Flaesheim.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Recklinghausen.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 127 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Feuerwachturm Rennberg and Kunsthalle Recklinghausen.
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