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Ice Age Wildlife Park

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Ice Age Wildlife Park

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    Location: Erkrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    April 7, 2017

    Hiking

    In the Ice Age game enclosure, the most important prey animals of the Neanderthals now live well protected in enclosures: aurochs, tarpans (primeval horses) and bison. The cattle and horses, however, are bred, the original species have become extinct.
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    June 15, 2020

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    On an approximately 4-kilometer circular route, there are aurochs, bison and tarpan in a varied landscape of high and valley meadows, forested slopes and the small river Düssel. For small walking gnomes, it is advisable to carry a stretcher as there are steps to climb in several places that are not very friendly to prams. But small summiteers enjoy these natural stairs all the more.
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    April 26, 2021

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    The Ice Age Game Reserve Neandertal is a 23-hectare game reserve founded in 1935 in the Neandertal near Düsseldorf.

    The animals in the game reserve, heck cattle, heck horses and …
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    1. Düssel Stream in the Neander Valley – Path down to the Neandertal loop from Hochdahl

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

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