Best camping trails in Erkrath
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Explore the most popular camping trails near Erkrath with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.4 (38)·Easy·10 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful circular route in North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful hike leads around the Unterbacher See lake and also explores the Forst Eller nature reserve. The start is at the Bootshafen car park, but it is also possible to take the train to Düsseldorf Eller station and start from there. In summer, it's a good idea to pack your swimming gear, as there are several beaches and bathing opportunities. There are also cafés and restaurants on the popular lake. Highlights: - North beach -...
- 2.8 (2)·Moderate·16.1 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrStage 11 of the Neanderlandsteig, North Rhine-Westphalia. From the starting point in Erkrath, you first cross the railway tracks to reach the Düsselauen. In this small forest, the route climbs a few metres before reaching wide fields and the Roman path at the top. The latter leads back into the forest. The route continues through Unterbach and along the Siebenbrückenweg through the edges of the Forst Eller nature reserve. The following Unterbacher See lake is visually stunning, but...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest camping trail in Erkrath?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest camping trail in Erkrath is Neanderlandsteig Etappe 11: von Erkrath nach Hilden. This trail is estimated to be 16.1 km long.
Which camping trail has the most elevation gain in Erkrath?
Erkrath: With an ascent of 288 m, Neanderlandsteig Etappe 11: von Erkrath nach Hilden has the most elevation gain of all of the camping trails in the area. The next highest ascent for camping trails is Unterbacher See Lake Circular Route with 107 m of elevation gain.