At this point you can see the Düssel in all its glory - on the hill next to it there is a viewing platform from which you can look out over the valley.

Translated by

•

Koonga

January 29, 2023

Road cycling

Beautiful route along the Düssel between Mettmann and Erkrath

Translated by

•

Chrisstef

March 29, 2025

Road cycling

From the Neandertal valley, the trail climbs up to Hochdahl, with plenty of shade, making it easy to cycle.

Translated by

•

In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

Routes here

Best Road Cycling Rides to Neanderthal Tower and Viewpoint at Fraunhofer Steinbruch

4.4

(83)

921

riders

1. Ruhrstraße Viaduct – Panorama Bridge Velbert loop from Ratingen, Felderhof

53.6km

02:22

420m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.3

(12)

181

riders

2. Flandersbach Climb – Aprath Mill Pond loop from Engerstraße

56.9km

02:34

540m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.6

(16)

203

riders

3. Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – Lake Baldeney loop from Düsseldorf-Derendorf

77.7km

03:29

690m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

Details

Informations

Elevation 80 m

Weather

Wednesday 28 January

2°C

0°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See routes here

Take Me There

Add komoot as a preferred source in your Google results

Add now

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

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Sandberg Path, Bachtäler von Hasselbach und Conesbach

Panoramic Cycle Path Kettwig–Wülfrath

Viewing Platform Over the Wisent Enclosure, Neandertal

Meadow Landscape in Neandertal

Stinderbachtal Nature Reserve

Neanderthal Museum and Cycle Path

Stinderbachtal Valley

Neandertal Höhenweg

Wild Horses in Neandertal

Neanderthal Tower and Viewpoint at Fraunhofer Steinbruch

1. Ruhrstraße Viaduct – Panorama Bridge Velbert loop from Ratingen, Felderhof

2. Flandersbach Climb – Aprath Mill Pond loop from Engerstraße

3. Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – Lake Baldeney loop from Düsseldorf-Derendorf

Other Popular Places to Check Out

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️