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North Rhine-Westphalia

Heaven's Ladder (Forstbachtal) – Forstbachtal Nature Reserve loop from Mülheim an der Ruhr

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Heaven's Ladder (Forstbachtal) – Forstbachtal Nature Reserve loop from Mülheim an der Ruhr

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Heaven's Ladder (Forstbachtal) – Forstbachtal Nature Reserve loop from Mülheim an der Ruhr

03:46

14.0km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Rumbachtal, Gothenbach, Schlippenbach

Rohmbachtal und Rossenbecktal

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.05 km

Kahlenbergswald

Forest

2

3.62 km

Rumbachtal–Gothenbach–Schlippenbach Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

One of the quietest forest areas in Mülheim .. a good choice with dogs in any weather thanks to the stream

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3

4.51 km

Rumbachtal, Gothenbach and Schlippenbach Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful nature can be found here, with its variety of types of flowers.

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4

5.07 km

Rumbachtal Forest Staircase

Highlight • Structure

The stairs can also be bypassed on the right via the root path .. you walk along the stream.

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5

5.41 km

Wooden Bridges Over the Rumbach

Highlight • Bridge

Idyllic wooden bridges over the stream, which offers a beautiful backdrop for walkers and cyclists. Today's mouth is located directly opposite the Mülheim City Hall. The Rumbach originates in Essen-Haarzopf, …

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9.78 km

Heaven's Ladder (Forstbachtal)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A moderate climb on the ladder to heaven... 😇

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10.4 km

Forstbachtal Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful landscape that you unfortunately have to walk through on paved roads. Nice small or larger houses with great gardens and the quiet babbling of the forest stream.

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8

11.5 km

Ruhrhöhenweg Tree-Lined Avenue

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful avenue with a view of the Ruhr Valley

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9

13.3 km

Ruhr Valley view

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take a short break and enjoy

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B

14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.19 km

3.00 km

2.70 km

1.59 km

495 m

Surfaces

4.83 km

4.18 km

2.07 km

1.46 km

1.18 km

253 m

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Sunday 12 July

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16°C

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