Garather Schloss und Forst
24.1kmLength
330mElevation gain
Circular
Varied cycle tour near Hilden, North Rhine-Westphalia
An atmospheric mix of nature and culture awaits you on this tour south-east of Düsseldorf. The starting point of this beautiful cycle tour is Hilden railway station (accessible by bus and train), from where you cycle via Wiescheid and Richrath to Garath Castle. There are refreshment stops along the way.
Highlights of the tour:
- Ohligser Heide nature reserve
- Detour to the Langfort leisure park (optional)
- Graven House
- Garath Castle
- Garath Forest
- Schlupkotensee
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Top sights
Heidegarten
Garden
Haus Graven
Castle
Garather Motte
Archaeological site
Schloss Garath
Castle
Motte Schwanenmühle
Archaeological site
Ringwallanlage Holterhöfchen
Archaeological site
Schlupkotensee
Lake
Spielbogen
Attraction
Hofanlage Holterhof
Ruins
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 24.1-km circular trail near Hilden, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Garather Schloss und Forst?
Expected weather for Garather Schloss und Forst for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 19.7 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.3 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27 degrees/clear
Where is Garather Schloss und Forst located?
Garather Schloss und Forst is a trail located in Hilden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Garather Schloss und Forst?
Dogs may be allowed on Garather Schloss und Forst. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Garather Schloss und Forst?
Yes, Garather Schloss und Forst is near Schlupkotensee.
Is Garather Schloss und Forst paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Garather Schloss und Forst is partially paved.
Are there forests at Garather Schloss und Forst?
Yes, Garather Schloss und Forst is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Garather Schloss und Forst?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Garather Schloss und Forst, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 02:22 GMT+0