Best long trails in Erkrath

Educational, near-natural circular hiking trail in the Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia. Aurochs, tarpans, bison, primeval horses - all rare animals that became extinct in Europe hundreds of years ago. Here in the Neanderthal Ice Age Game Reserve, which is managed by the district of Mettmann, all these animals can be found on an area of more than 23 hectares. Highlights of the hike: - Neanderthal Museum - Rare animal species

Picturesque and scenic excursion near Erkrath, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start and finish are at the car park in Neanderthal. However, you can also get there by public transport. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Neanderthal Wildlife Park - Koburg Castle - Along the Düssel

Beautiful 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 -...

Beautiful hike in Erkrath, North Rhine-Westphalia. Charming and scenic route with many possibilities. Whether hiking, running or taking a relaxed long walk. The hike takes approx. 3 hours. Highlights of the tour: - Rotthäuser Bachtal - Papendelle Estate pond - Papendelle Estate - Numerous ponds

Family-friendly and panoramic circular trail in Erkrath, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Alt-Erkrath monument route offers not only the most historic buildings in Erkrath, but also the natural beauty of the Stinderbachtal, Rotthäuser Bachtal and Düsseltal valleys. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful cultural and natural landscapes - Great views - Interesting local flora and fauna

Stage 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...