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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Ratingen

View of Linnep Castle – Landsberg Castle Gate loop from Hummelsbach

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Ratingen

View of Linnep Castle – Landsberg Castle Gate loop from Hummelsbach

Moderate

4.6

(261)

725

hikers

View of Linnep Castle – Landsberg Castle Gate loop from Hummelsbach

03:48

14.4km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

NSG Wälder bei Hugenpoet und Landsberg

Waypoints

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1.09 km

View of Linnep Castle

Highlight • Castle

Small trail next to the main path. Wonderful view of the castle 🥰

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2

4.60 km

Jewish Cemetery Kettwig vor der Brücke

Highlight • Historical Site

A quiet place for those who want to get in touch with memories of the old Jewish life in Essen-Kettwig. You can find more about this cemetery here: kuladig.de/Objektansicht/O-12379-20110622-11

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3

5.14 km

Frog King Well

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice old fountain with a few nice figures, including the frog prince :)

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4

5.29 km

Landsberger Wald Forest Trails

Highlight • Forest

In the Landsberg Forest there are many beautiful hiking trails and small paths, for example into the Klusebachtal

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5

7.31 km

View of Kettwig's Old Town

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of the historic old town of Kettwig and the Kettwiger reservoir

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6

8.46 km

Landsberg Castle Gate

Highlight • Monument

Landsberg Castle was built in the 13th century by Count Adolf V von Berg at the foot of the Ruhr Valley. Landsberg Castle now houses a Thyssen-Krupp conference center, but …

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7

8.62 km

Reminds of past times. The stairs next to the stones lead from one forest path to the next. If you are heading towards the castle, a romantic bridge follows shortly …

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8.76 km

Unfortunately, the bridge has changed a lot from the pictures and no longer looks as exotic as it once was. It's a shame that the people there do so little to maintain the facility.

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14.4 km

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6.38 km

3.46 km

2.41 km

2.00 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.14 km

3.64 km

3.25 km

2.17 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

23°C

18°C

36 %

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