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Gleispark Frintrop

Explore nature and history along old tracks

Counts toward these achievements:

Essen: First Steps10 pts

Essen: Explorer25 pts

Essen: Insider50 pts

Gleispark Frintrop is where nature meets history in a captivating blend. The old railway tracks now create a tranquil escape, perfect for a leisurely walk to soak in the peace. Especially in spring and autumn, when the natural colors are at their peak, the park reveals its true charm. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere that combines industrial heritage with a lush green sanctuary.

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Guided Story

You're standing in Gleispark Frintrop, a landscape park that was once a bustling freight yard. You might imagine the echo of trains that used to pass through here. The park stretches across the border between Essen and Oberhausen and is part of the Emscher Landscape Park. You're right on the Route of Industrial Heritage, a network that keeps the region's industrial past alive. Take a stroll and let the history of this industrial landscape surround you.