Attractions around Erkrath

On weekdays, almost nothing is going on - here it is worthwhile a quiet, relaxed walk. At the weekend you meet many cyclists who climb the countless trails. If you …read more

If you want to drive a circuit, the ferry is a good opportunity to change the Rhine side.

Here you feel like in the country, although you are only a stone's throw away from downtown Düsseldorf.

The Düssel has one of the most beautiful streams in the area and the trails lead partly very close to the stream bed.

Those looking for relaxation will get their money's worth on the much-celebrated Rhine. Bike paths, hiking trails and restaurants are available.

An old quarry, fenced and left to itself for years, developed into a beautiful nature reserve with chic little trails on the edge of the steep slopes. In the surrounding …read more

The lake is not only great for cycling, but especially for swimming. At Unterbacher See, there are two beach resorts with large lawns and sandy beaches. A bath is located …read more

The walk through Gruiten village on a spring day is like a journey through time. There, kids are going crazy in the gardens, where people close behind tiny doors and …read more

For 1.50 euros you can cross the Rhine from Urdenbach to Zons with your bike. This saves you having to go to the Fleher Bridge in the north or the …read more

Winkelsmühle - first mentioned in 1531. By ducal decree the farmers were obliged to grind their grain here. Completely destroyed in the course of the "30 years war". After the …read more

The castle tower is one of the most famous sights in Dusseldorf, in which at the same time but few Dusseldorf itself were inside. The ship museum, restaurant, cafe and the great view are all well worth seeing!

Pleasant to drive and with great views over Wuppertal

Benrath Palace was built from 1755 to 1773 under the direction of Nicolas de Pigage (1723–1796) on behalf of Elector Karl Theodor of the Palatinate as a widow's seat for …read more

Whoever crosses these arches comes into another world. Romantic restaurants with their gardens invite you to rest. It is worthwhile to linger a little here and immerse yourself in the medieval flair of this small town.

Beautifully located on the Wupper you can still see the old mill wheel turn.
As early as 1605, this Kotten is said to have already originated. You can visit a …read more

The Angertal is beautiful and green. At the same time heavily industrialized with mills and hammers as well as the limestone railway. In addition, the river is normally fed by the lime mining pumps in Wülfrath.

The castle park Benrath with the beautiful castle is an ideal recreational opportunity for young and old. The father Rhine is nearby, gastronomy, playground, cottage garden, Urdenbacher Kämpe (for hiking) or not far from the town of Benrath

Super beautiful section through the dense forest right on the Düssel.

Nice wide views of the Düsseldorf Medienhafen, the old town and over to Oberkassel and Neuss. Architectural highlights are the Gehry buildings.

Do you want to experience the Middle Ages live? Then plan a trip to this small town on the Rhine. Zons is a unique town from the 14th century, with a very well-preserved fortification. Definitely worth seeing!