Best trails near Haus Lerbach

Varied circular hiking trail in the Bergisches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a varied circular hike south of Bergisch Gladbach. The route leads from Bernsberg through the "Hardt" forest area, which is a nature reserve. The cultural and historical highlight of the circular route is the magnificent Bensberg Castle, which was built in the 18th century and is now used as a hotel. Highlights of the hike: - Bensberg Castle - Milchborntal pond - Jungfrauenweiher pond - Hardt...

Seventh natural stage of the Cologne Trail in North Rhine-Westphalia. This is probably the greenest of the 11 stages of the Cologne Trail! The starting point is the "Thielenbruch" tram stop. It goes through the shady Gierather Forest and to the Bensberg Lake with its barbecue hut. There are also refreshment stops nearby. The route continues along the small Hasselbach stream and to the "Cox" mine, which used to be a dolomite mine. Today, the protected area provides a habitat for rare animals...