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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Viersen

Kempen

View from Windbergweg – Hackstein Ponds loop from Niep

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Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Viersen

Kempen

View from Windbergweg – Hackstein Ponds loop from Niep

Moderate

4.5

(10)

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: May 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Schaephuysener Höhen

Staatsforst Rheurdt / Littard

Rheurdt-Schaephuysener Kuhlenzug

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.21 km

View from Windbergweg

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

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4.96 km

Heavenly bench with a view of the Schaephuysener Höhen

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

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5.01 km

Sonnenkino Trail Schaephuysen

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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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5.72 km

Saelhuyser Hill

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

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8.97 km

Littardwald Parking Area

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

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9.28 km

Weir on the Littardsche Kendel

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Just take a deep breath and watch the ducks

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9.78 km

Hackstein Ponds

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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

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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

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

1.78 km

885 m

629 m

Surfaces

5.55 km

4.03 km

3.21 km

1.56 km

706 m

110 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

7°C

26 %

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View from Windbergweg – Hackstein Ponds loop from Niep

View from Windbergweg

Heavenly bench with a view of the Schaephuysener Höhen

Sonnenkino Trail Schaephuysen

Saelhuyser Hill

Littardwald Parking Area

Weir on the Littardsche Kendel

Hackstein Ponds

St. Antonius Church Tönisberg

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