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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Hilden

View of Richrather Lake – Garath Castle loop from Hilden Süd

Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Hilden

View of Richrather Lake – Garath Castle loop from Hilden Süd

Hard

2.0

(1)

6

riders

View of Richrather Lake – Garath Castle loop from Hilden Süd

01:45

32.5km

100m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Altabgrabung Klingenberger

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.68 km

View of Richrather Lake

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Here is one of the few spots with a great view of the lake.

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2

6.26 km

Magnificent view of the lake.

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17.8 km

Altabgrabung Klingenberger

Nature Reserve

4

19.5 km

Old Knipprather Way

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Very nice path through the fields.

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5

20.3 km

Scenic Path Through Fields

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The ground is very good because it is very flat

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6

22.1 km

Wasserski Langenfeld

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7

27.2 km

Garath Castle

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It is assumed today that the Garath knight's seat already existed in the 9th century. The Knights of Garderode resided here. However, the origins of Garath Castle have not been …

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8

28.4 km

MTB course Garather Forst

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Short MTB course. If you want to do your own thing there, it is best to be there early in the morning

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9

30.7 km

Wooden bridge over the Itter

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The bridge connects the Itterradweg with Karnap.

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32.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

8.68 km

4.09 km

2.40 km

1.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

7.21 km

6.06 km

2.90 km

2.00 km

293 m

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Tuesday 1 September

22°C

13°C

20 %

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