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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Ratingen

Dickelsbach Trail – Aaper Wald Forest Trail loop from Hösel

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Ratingen

Dickelsbach Trail – Aaper Wald Forest Trail loop from Hösel

Moderate

4.0

(2)

11

riders

Dickelsbach Trail – Aaper Wald Forest Trail loop from Hösel

02:05

37.3km

200m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 47 m for 2 m

After 37.3 km for 2 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.76 km

Dickelsbach Trail

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Relaxing trail without special challenges. The few roots and terrain levels can also be avoided.

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4.71 km

Oberbusch

Forest

3

6.99 km

Haus zum Haus Castle

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Nice place for a break; no catering at the moment, though.

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4

13.9 km

Aaper Wald Forest Trail

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Very nice and wide foot-bike path on the edge of the forest towards Rather animal shelter. Is a much better alternative than the route along Rather Broich.
Between these two …

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6

18.6 km

The fountain monument was designed by Joseph Hammerschmidt in 1899 and depicts the sea god Triton, who comes from Greek mythology, who sits on a hippopotamus, which spouts a huge …

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7

18.8 km

The Landskrone is a pond of the Hofgarten in Düsseldorf-Stadtmitte. It is one of the bodies of water that originally lay behind the protective waters of Düsseldorf's fortifications. The Landskron, …

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18.9 km

Golden Bridge in the Hofgarten

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The golden bridge is just one of many beautiful spots in the Hofgarten, a green lung in the city where it is definitely worth taking a stroll. In Germany's first …

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9

34.3 km

Because of the many paths, each tour is a little different from the last.
The sun creates unique colors, especially in the morning hours 😍

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37.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

16.7 km

1.19 km

780 m

250 m

181 m

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.3 km

9.58 km

6.93 km

4.27 km

3.85 km

327 m

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Sunday 31 May

23°C

12°C

31 %

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