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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Viersen
Kempen

View from Windbergweg – Hackstein Ponds loop from Niep

Moderate

4.2

(11)

29

hikers

View from Windbergweg – Hackstein Ponds loop from Niep

03:54

15.1km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Schaephuysener Höhen

Staatsforst Rheurdt / Littard

Rheurdt-Schaephuysener Kuhlenzug

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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3.21 km

View from Windbergweg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you will always find great vantage points that offer a wide view of the surrounding area.

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2

4.96 km

The perfect place for a little break !!!!!

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3

5.01 km

What a great idea! You just have to take extra time for this, it's not even possible to solve a crime thriller while hiking.

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4

5.72 km

Saelhuyser Hill

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Wooded ridge with a good view of the Lower Rhine landscape.

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5

8.97 km

Littardwald Parking Area

Highlight • Parking

Under a dense canopy located parking lot, ideal as a base on hot days. Also for bike excursions

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6

9.28 km

Weir on the Littardsche Kendel

Highlight • Monument

Just take a deep breath and watch the ducks

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9.78 km

Hackstein Ponds

Highlight • Lake

The Hacksteinskuhlen form part of the Littardkuhlen.
The Littardkuhlen, on the other hand, are a remnant of old courses of the Rhine.
In the north, east and west, the Rheurdt …

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15.0 km

St. Antonius Church Tönisberg

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Antonius is a Roman Catholic church in the Kempen district of Tönisberg, located in the Lower Rhine district of Viersen. The neo-Gothic brick church was built in 1894 and is a protected monument.

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15.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

1.66 km

1.10 km

617 m

Surfaces

5.74 km

3.96 km

3.16 km

1.68 km

587 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 17 October

12°C

5°C

40 %

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