Best easy trails in Erkrath
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Explore the most popular easy trails near Erkrath with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.5 (57)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis loop leads from the Neanderthal Museum right into the heart of human history. The trail leads to the Ice Age Game Reserve, where bison, tarpans and aurochs breeds live in extensive enclosures - the very animals that Neanderthals once encountered. Kingfishers and grey wagtails can often be seen along the Düssel, while old beech and hornbeam trees line the valley. The paths are well surfaced and largely flat, which is why comfortable leisure shoes are ideal for this discovery tour. A...
- 4.4 (38)·Easy·6.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful loop in North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful hike leads around the Unterbacher See lake and also explores the Forst Eller nature reserve. The start is at the Bootshafen car park, but it is also possible to take the train to Düsseldorf Eller station and start from there. In summer, it's a good idea to pack your swimming gear, as there are several beaches and bathing opportunities. There are also cafés and restaurants on the popular lake. Highlights: - North beach - South lido -...