Best trails in Mettmann
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Mettmann? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 14 scenic trails in the Mettmann area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 4 easy hiking trails in Mettmann or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Mettmann that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (32)·Easy·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Neandertal, North Rhine-Westphalia. Loop trail 5 in the Neandertal is around 6 km long and starts at the Diepensiepen hiking car park. Even if there are some natural paths as well as meadow and forest trails along the way, you hike on wide dirt roads most of the time Be careful when crossing the Suedring (B7). Highlights of the hike: - Neandertal - Valley of the Duessel - Mill pond - Floesswehr
- 4.3 (50)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrRelaxing circular hike near Mettmann, North Rhine-Westphalia A nice loop through the idyllic valley of the Stinderbach east of Mettmann. Ideal for a relaxed family hike. Accompanied by the babbling of the Stinderbach, you first walk through a beautiful forest. The way back leads through open fields and meadows. It can get quite crowded here, especially on weekends. Accessible by bus and train (access from Mettmann Zentrum train station). Highlights of the hike: - Stinderbachtal -...
- 4.1 (10)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrBeautiful loop in North Rhine-Westphalia A short and relaxed round along the Mettmanner and the Hellerbrucher Bach. Past the Halfeshof and a little bit through Mettmann Süd, then turn right to the Hellerbrucher Bach and cross it. In between you will also find a bench to rest.
- 3.8 (5)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrRelaxed circular hike in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The circular hike starts in Metzkausen and leads mostly along fields. So if you hike here in spring or in the early summer months, with a bit of luck you can enjoy the view of blooming rapeseed fields and wildflowers.
- 4.8 (2)·Moderate·20.5 mi·Est. 8–8.5 hrThis loop leads through the Neander Valley Nature Reserve and the adjacent Stinder Valley. The surroundings are defined by the winding course of the Düssel and Stinderbach streams, bordered by steep limestone slopes and damp meadows. The trail surface features a mix of forest floor paths and stabilized gravel tracks that remain consistent across varying elevations. The topography involves repeated transitions between the valley floor and elevated forest ridges, providing views over the...
- 4.3 (7)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail near Mettmann, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a relaxed loop, the starting point of which can be easily reached by public transport. You initially walk through the city forest of Mettmann, the rest of the route runs mainly through pretty open landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - City forest Mettmann - extensive fields - Mettmann brook
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Mettmann?
There are plenty of things to do on Mettmann's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Mettmann?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Mettmann is RTF Rund ums Neandertal - 111er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 68.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Mettmann?
Mettmann: With an ascent of 6,528 ft, RTF Rund ums Neandertal - 111er Strecke has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is RTF Rund ums Neandertal - 77er Strecke with 4,137 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Mettmann?
The most popular and difficult trail in Mettmann is RTF Rund ums Neandertal - 111er Strecke with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Mettmann?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 biking trails in Mettmann and the most popular is Mettmann - Neanderthal - Gerresheim with an average 4.8 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Mettmann?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Mettmann, including Neandertal loop trail A5, Neandertal - Wildgehege Loop, Durchs Neandertal und rund um das Kalksteinwerk, Mettmann - Neanderthal - Gerresheim, and RTF Rund ums Neandertal - 45er Strecke.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Mettmann?
Yes, there are 3 trails with historical ruins in Mettmann, including At the Hellerbrucher Bach, Neanderlandsteig Entdeckerschleife "Denkmalroute Hochdahl", and RTF Rund ums Neandertal - 45er Strecke.