Best historic site trails in Ratingen
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Ratingen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.4 (101)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxing loop in Angertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany This route leads into the idyllic Angertal nature reserve and starts at the Auermühle. Not far from the city of Düsseldorf, it goes from the Auermühle valley across lush meadows and fields to the Anger river, before returning to the main attraction, the Auermühle. A well-kept playground then invites you to linger, as does the hearty Auermühle inn itself. highlights -Auermühle (formerly water mill, later for grain...
- 4.2 (40)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful valley hike in the Angertal nature reserve near Ratingen in North Rhine-Westphalia This hike runs through the beautiful Angertal, which is also a nature reserve, and passes Gräfgenstein Castle, a medieval hilltop castle. It starts at the small Steinkothen car park. Accessible by bus and train. Highlights: - beautiful valley trails - Hiking on Angerbach and Homberger Bach - Sandgrube in der Bracht - Gräfgenstein Castle
- 4.4 (45)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPicturesque and scenic hiking tour near Ratingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start and finish are at the parking lot right next to the Blauer See leisure park. From here, the varied excursion leads through forests and past castles as well as through the small village of Eggerscheidt. The leisure park is definitely worth a visit! There is mini golf, a fairytale zoo, bistros and toilets. It is possible to travel to Ratingen by train and from there take the bus to the Blauer See stop. Highlights...
- 4.8 (23)·Moderate·8.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis relaxed and nature-focused loop leads through the "green lung" of the Hanseatic city of Stralsund. The path explores the Stralsund Stadtwald and circles the idyllic Moorteich, a central feature of the local recreation area. The route follows a mixture of level park paths, well-maintained forestry tracks, and trails close to the shore. A central highlight is the view across the expansive waters of the Moorteich, which often exudes an almost mystical atmosphere in the early morning hours....
- 4.6 (24)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful valley hike in Angertal near Ratingen in North Rhine-Westphalia This hike runs through the beautiful Angertal, which is also a nature reserve, and passes Gräfgenstein Castle, a medieval hilltop castle in the Angertal. The route is also easily accessible by bus and train. And at the Gasthaus Liebevoll there is a children's playground. Highlights: - beautiful valley paths - Hiking at Angerbach & at Homberger Bach - Children's playground at the Gasthaus Liebevoll
- 4.5 (12)·Easy·12 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrIdyllic and charming hike in Angermund near Ratingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. An enchanting and demanding hiking tour that leads along the Rhine. Right at the start of the route you pass Angermunder See and Schmitzsee. Via Kaiserswerth it then goes along the Rhine back to the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views of the Rhine - Local flora and fauna - Natural landscapes worth seeing
- 4.5 (11)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrCharming walk through the forest near Ratingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A short, gentle walk through the Oberbusch forest near Ratingen starts at the Ratingen youth hostel car park. The entire route is easy to walk and leads through the forest most of the time. Highlights: - quiet ways - local flora and fauna
- 3.7 (5)·Easy·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis relaxed loop leads through the Grüner See public park in the Ratingen-West recreation area. The path surrounds the extensive water area and runs along wide, flat and well-surfaced park paths that are barrier-free. A central highlight is the lake itself, which was recultivated after the end of gravel mining and is now a blue jewel in the middle of a green park landscape. Along the shore, numerous viewpoints and footbridges offer the opportunity to observe great crested grebes, mallards...
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·21.9 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrChallenging mountain bike tour in the Grafenberg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. There is a dense network of easy and medium trails in Grafenberg and Aaper Forest, many of which are explored on this tour. The start is at the parking lot on Mettmanner Straße, right next to the "Schwarzbachtal" bus stop. The route first heads southwest towards Aaper Wald. After the Rather Waldstadion, the route loops towards Ludenberg, through the middle of Grafenberg Forest. Along small streams that nestle...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Ratingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Ratingen is Von Lintorf über Kettwig und Baldeneysee. This trail is estimated to be 39.7 mi long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Ratingen?
Ratingen: With an ascent of 3,133 ft, Von Lintorf über Kettwig und Baldeneysee has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is MTB Tour: Aaper Forest - Morper Bachtal with 3,041 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Ratingen?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Ratingen is MTB Tour: Aaper Forest - Morper Bachtal with a 4.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
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- Steinberg
- Schloss Landsberg
- Munitionsbunker aus dem 2. Weltkrieg
- Burg Gräfgenstein
- Grüner See
- DLRG OG RATINGEN
- Stinkesberg
- Haus zum Haus
- Schloss Linnep
- Minoritenkloster
- Langer Berg
- Waldsee
- Hülsenberg
- Wasservögel, Biotopbereich Silbersee
- Wolfsberg
- Fischteich
- Kappsteich
- Grillhütte
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