Oberbusch is a forest area located in Ratingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, forming part of the larger neanderland region. This area features a diverse landscape, transitioning from the Lower Bergish hill country to the Lower Rhine plain, characterized by extensive forests, meadows, and lakes. The varied terrain makes Oberbusch suitable for several outdoor sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Oberbusch offers a wide range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts. Across this…
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659
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9.14km
02:25
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.38km
01:40
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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14.0km
00:37
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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26.2km
01:04
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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28.9km
02:12
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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19.6km
01:24
250m
250m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.9km
01:03
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.6km
00:51
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100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38
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10.9km
01:09
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.21km
00:39
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.58km
00:55
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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48.4km
02:36
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
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Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Oberbusch offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The area features extensive forests, meadows, and lakes, providing diverse terrain for these sports.
Oberbusch features extensive forests, meadows, and lakes with numerous hiking opportunities. Trails lead to natural features like the 95-meter-high Stinkesberg and its unique quartzite blocks. The area includes routes suitable for various fitness levels, such as the relaxing Dickelsbach Trail.
Komoot offers several guides for hiking in Oberbusch, including Hiking in Oberbusch, Easy hikes in Oberbusch, and City hikes in Oberbusch. There are 66 hiking routes available in the region.
Yes, Oberbusch provides family-friendly hiking options. Komoot offers a dedicated guide for Family-friendly hikes in Oberbusch, which highlights suitable routes for all ages. The Dickelsbach Trail is also noted for its easily accessible paths.
Oberbusch offers trails suitable for dog owners. A specific Komoot guide, Dog-friendly hikes in Oberbusch, provides information on routes where dogs are welcome.
Oberbusch and the broader Ratingen area feature a well-developed cycling infrastructure. This includes paths through idyllic valleys, alongside rivers, and on converted railway lines. Komoot offers guides for Cycling in Oberbusch, Road Cycling Routes in Oberbusch, and MTB Trails in Oberbusch.
Yes, Oberbusch offers mountain biking opportunities. The region provides a variety of cycling routes, including those suitable for mountain biking. A dedicated Komoot guide, MTB Trails in Oberbusch, details specific routes for mountain bikers.
Key natural attractions in Oberbusch include the Stinkesberg, a 312-foot (95-meter) high hill, and its unique quartzite blocks, which are protected as natural monuments. The area is characterized by extensive forests, meadows, and lakes, contributing to its scenic environment.
Oberbusch is a popular destination on Komoot, with more than 209,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 88 available routes have received over 33,000 ratings, averaging 4.44 out of 5 stars.
Komoot provides a guide specifically for Hikes from bus stations in Oberbusch. This resource helps users identify trails accessible via public transportation in the region.
Official tourist information for the Oberbusch area, which is part of Ratingen and the neanderland region, is available from the City of Ratingen and neanderland tourism. Information can be found on the City of Ratingen's tourism page or the neanderland website.

