Until 2008, here was a sailing airport. Since the runway was about 200m too short and nearly 2000 trees would have to be felled for the expansion, the operation was discontinued at this point. Today the area is used for grazing animals. But also dog owners and model airplane friends meet here.

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Until 2008 there was a sailing airport here. Since the runway was about 200m too short and almost 2000 trees would have had to be felled for the expansion, operations at this point were stopped. Today the area is used for grazing animals. But dog owners and model aircraft fans also meet here.

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1. View Over the Fields – Forest Path in Bergisches Land loop from Spörkelnbruch

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2. View Over the Fields – Forest Path in Bergisches Land loop from Haan

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3. Hilden Heath – Sandberg in the Hildener Heide loop from Sandberg

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02:56

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Elevation 140 m

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

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Former glider airfield Haan/Hilden

1. View Over the Fields – Forest Path in Bergisches Land loop from Spörkelnbruch

2. View Over the Fields – Forest Path in Bergisches Land loop from Haan

3. Hilden Heath – Sandberg in the Hildener Heide loop from Sandberg

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