Rund um Alt-Erkrath
11.6kmLength
275mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Discover this 11.6-km circular trail near Erkrath, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 0 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-lead in some areas.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Rund um Alt-Erkrath?
Expected weather for Rund um Alt-Erkrath for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 19.6 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 22.2 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.3 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27 degrees/clear
Where is Rund um Alt-Erkrath located?
Rund um Alt-Erkrath is a trail located in Erkrath, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Rund um Alt-Erkrath?
Rund um Alt-Erkrath is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 275 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rund um Alt-Erkrath?
Rund um Alt-Erkrath is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 275 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rund um Alt-Erkrath a circular?
Rund um Alt-Erkrath is a circular trail that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 275 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Rund um Alt-Erkrath?
Rund um Alt-Erkrath is a circular trail that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 275 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Rund um Alt-Erkrath?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Rund um Alt-Erkrath. Double check regulations about letting off the lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Rund um Alt-Erkrath?
Rund um Alt-Erkrath is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Rund um Alt-Erkrath?
According to trailgoers, Rund um Alt-Erkrath is usually somewhat busy. Rund um Alt-Erkrath is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Rund um Alt-Erkrath?
Yes, Kölner Bucht is located on Rund um Alt-Erkrath.
Is Rund um Alt-Erkrath child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Rund um Alt-Erkrath as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Rund um Alt-Erkrath paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rund um Alt-Erkrath is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rund um Alt-Erkrath?
Yes, Rund um Alt-Erkrath is a forest trail.
Is there wildlife at Rund um Alt-Erkrath?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Rund um Alt-Erkrath. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 22:50 GMT+0