Best wildlife trails in Leverkusen

Easy circular route through the nature reserve. A real insider tip for birdwatchers (69 species were recorded here in 2015) and wildlife spotting. The cattle and water buffalo are also a real highlight, providing natural grazing on the former gravel pit (please do not feed them!). Dogs must be kept on a lead throughout the reserve.

The nature reserve on Hornpottweg is a great place to observe birds and other wild animals. Don't miss the water buffalo and cattle in the old gravel pit, which you are welcome to watch but are not allowed to feed. Dogs must be kept on a lead throughout the nature reserve.

Seventh stage of the Cologne Trail in North Rhine-Westphalia. The start is at the "Nittumer Weg" bus stop. This stage leads through the green meadows between Bergisch Gladbach and Cologne. There is a fitness trail along the way that has been set up for people with disabilities. It is possible to stop off at the "Diepeschrather Mühle" mill. The stage ends near the "Köln-Dellbrück" railway station, making it easy to continue the journey by public transport. Highlights: - Cologne Dünnwald...

The route runs through the forest on mostly good and wide paths. Only after heavy rain is the route a little muddy in places. The route can be walked all year round. You will only occasionally come across other people, cyclists and dogs. The route is busier at weekends.

The hiking sign for this varied loop through Bergisch-Neukirchen and along the Wupper is a white A7 on a black background.

Popular circular hiking trail near Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia. After you have completed the first 1.5 km close to the motorway, it goes in a beautiful loop through the valleys of the Dhuenn and the Wupper. On the way back, a visit to the Reuschenberg wildlife park is worthwhile (note the opening times). Highlights of the hike: - Wupper - Dhuenn - House Wambach - Reuschenberg wildlife park (optional) - Aquila Park Leverkusen

Adventurous and scenic mountain bike and cycle tour in Opladen near Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A very beautiful and, above all, varied tour that leads through varied natural landscapes. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Great views of the surrounding area - Refreshment stops available - Bus and train connections available