Neandertal loop trail A6
3.5kmLength
81mElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Circular
Leisurely circular hiking trail in the Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia.
A really beautiful circular trail, starting from the Winkelsmühle hiking car park and the ideal distance for a walk with the whole family. The landscape is characterised by picturesque riverside forests, the gently rippling Düssel and field and meadow paths.
Highlights of the hike:
- wild and romantic Neandertal valley
- Valley of the Düssel
- Alluvial forests
- Detour to the Huppertsbracken lime kiln (optional)
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Top sights
Kalkofen Huppertsbracken
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Top sights
Kalkofen Huppertsbracken
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 3.5-km circular trail near Haan, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 54 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Neandertal loop trail A6?
Expected weather for Neandertal loop trail A6 for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 19 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.7 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.4 degrees/clear
Where is Neandertal loop trail A6 located?
Neandertal loop trail A6 is a trail located in Haan, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Neandertal loop trail A6?
Neandertal loop trail A6 is considered an easy hike that covers 3.5 km, with an elevation gain of 81 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Neandertal loop trail A6?
Neandertal loop trail A6 is considered an easy hike that covers 3.5 km, with an elevation gain of 81 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Neandertal loop trail A6 a circular?
Neandertal loop trail A6 is a circular trail that covers 3.5 km, with an elevation gain of 81 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Neandertal loop trail A6?
Neandertal loop trail A6 is a circular trail that covers 3.5 km, with an elevation gain of 81 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Neandertal loop trail A6?
Dogs may be allowed on Neandertal loop trail A6. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Neandertal loop trail A6 paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Neandertal loop trail A6 is partially paved.
Are there forests at Neandertal loop trail A6?
Yes, Neandertal loop trail A6 is a forest trail.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 01:34 GMT+0