Best river trails in Velbert
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Explore the most popular river trails near Velbert 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 (154)·Easy·4.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrBeautiful, panoramic hiking and walking trail in Velbert, North Rhine-Westphalia. The tour starts at the Kleine Schweiz hiking car park. The Schlammteiche ("mud ponds"), which invite you to take a break, are particularly beautiful on this tour. There are always very nice views of the limestone quarries and a restaurant at the starting point to stop off. Highlights: - Goat enclosure - Aurochs enclosure - Limestone quarries Silberberg/Rohdenhausen - Viewpoint to the Schlammteich
- 4.5 (13)·Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful circular hike in Elfringhauser Schweiz, North Rhine-Westphalia A varied circular route through the Windrather Tal nature reserve and the Deilbachtal nature reserve, starting from the Nizza Bad car park. Reachable by bus and train (Bergische Schweiz stop). Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna
- 4.4 (21)·Hard·10.8 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular loop in the Bergisches Land region, North Rhine-Westphalia This beautiful hike leads through the varied landscapes of Bergische Schweiz. In addition to plenty of rural idylls in the Deilbachtal nature reserve, some historic buildings and farmsteads along the route—natural paths through forests and meadows alternate with asphalted paths. Accessible by bus and train (a short walk from the Gartenheimstraße stop). There are places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 3.9 (16)·Hard·11.1 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic hiking tour in Nierenhof, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful meadows and wide heights characterize this hike. The route leads to the Berger Hof farm, where there is also an animal enclosure. The district forest also delights with its shady trees, while the Jüttermannsberg is circumnavigated. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views
- 4.6 (17)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrDog-friendly and scenic hike near Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A charming hiking trail in Kupferdreh near Essen, which is perfect for a quiet weekend outing. The tour starts at the stop of the same name. There are also several paid parking spaces in the town, as well as cafés and restaurants to stop off at after the tour. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes
- 4.4 (14)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful hike in the Deilbachtal near Velbert in North Rhine-Westphalia This official route always runs from Deilbachmühle in the beautiful Deilbachtal, a designated nature reserve. The route passes shady forest areas and beautiful river locations. Highlights: - Deilbachtal nature reserve - shady forest paths - beautiful river landscapes
- 3.9 (9)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrHistorical and promising hiking tour near Velbert, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful and varied round. You start at the parking lot at the castle parking lot, you can also travel well by public transport. Highlights of the tour: - Refreshments available - Accessible by bus and train - Great prospects - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Castle Hardenberg
- 4.9 (6)·Hard·14.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route follows stage 2 of the Bergischer Weg and connects Velbert with Wülfrath. The path travels from Velbert through the Langenhorster Forest into the Hespertal Valley, passing brookside trails and agricultural fields toward Neviges. Hikers encounter cultural landmarks including Baroque Schloss Hardenberg and the Neviges Pilgrimage Church. Continuing past Düssel stream, the stage finishes near the Niederberg Museum in Wülfrath. Overnight stays are available in local guesthouses and...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Velbert?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Velbert is 10-Flüsse-Tour. This trail is estimated to be 651.5 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Velbert?
Velbert: With an ascent of 61,899 ft, 10-Flüsse-Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Bergischer Weg Stage 2: Velbert - Wülfrath with 2,444 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Velbert?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Velbert is Deilbachtal Loop with a 4.4-star rating from 21 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Wodantal
- Pferdekoppel
- Ziegen-Gehege
- Auerochsengehege
- Hirsch-Gehege
- Hölterberg
- Bismarckturm Velbert
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Langenberg
- Hordtberg
- WoMo Stellplatz unter Saubrücke
- Schloß Hardenberg
- Burg Hardenberg
- Franziskanerkloster Hardenberg-Neviges
- Marienberg
- Jüdischer Friedhof Kuhlendahl
- Villa Petershall
- Kahlenberg
- Zwangarbeiterlager Langenberg / Rhld. Heegerstraße
- Löper Berg
- Gaststätte "Bergischer Hof"