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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Wülfrath

Eignerbach Silt Pond – Schlammteich Viewpoint loop from Wülfrath

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Wülfrath

Eignerbach Silt Pond – Schlammteich Viewpoint loop from Wülfrath

Moderate

4.3

(6)

47

riders

Eignerbach Silt Pond – Schlammteich Viewpoint loop from Wülfrath

01:20

19.9km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.01 km

Niederbergbahn Panoramic Cycle Path

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Behind the time tunnel in Wülfrath we regularly get on the panorama cycle path towards Essen Kettwig.

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3.92 km

In the best autumn weather, the view goes into the distance...

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4.26 km

When the weather is clear, you have a fabulous view from here.

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7.18 km

Relaxing break after the mud pond tour

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9.06 km

Eignerbach Silt Pond

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A nice spot of "industrial nature"! It is a sedimentation basin created by the nearby Rhein-Kalk limestone works. Before it was used for sedimentation, some courtyards are said to have …

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9.84 km

Schlammteich Viewpoint

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Very nice view of the mud pond. There is also a break bench to linger.

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18.4 km

Here begins (or ends) the panoramic bike path Niederbergbahn. From here, you can drive to Essen-Kettwig (komoot.de/highlight/192182). At Zeittunnel Wülfrath turn left (north) to take the path towards Kettwig.

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19.1 km

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19.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.24 km

5.76 km

4.28 km

1.01 km

569 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

3.17 km

2.63 km

2.59 km

297 m

178 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Friday 17 July

22°C

16°C

17 %

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