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Poensgen Park – Cromford Manor House loop from Ratingen Mitte

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Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Mettmann

Ratingen

Poensgen Park – Cromford Manor House loop from Ratingen Mitte

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Poensgen Park – Cromford Manor House loop from Ratingen Mitte

01:44

6.71km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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LSG-Ratinger Stadtwald Süd-West

Angertal

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585 m

Trinsenturm (Ratingen Toy Museum)

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in 1479 as part of the fortifications for Ratingen's city center, the Trinsenturm has served as a residence, gallery, and museum throughout its history. It was even slated for demolition at one point.

Source: rp-online.de/nrw/staedte/ratingen/ratingen-die-geschichte-des-trinsenturms_aid-100735651

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1.66 km

The Anger Stream at Haus zum Haus

Highlight • River

I'm already looking forward to the redesign in the Angertal in the area between Kalkbahn and Poensgenpark! 😃👍

“Cromford meadows project: More biodiversity in the Anger valley”
stadt-ratingen.de/buergerservice/pressemitigungen/2023/2023_01_17_Cromfordwiesen.php

supertipp-online.de/nachrichten/ratingen/ratingen-cromfordwiesen- Werden-oekologi-aufgewertt-id298999
radioneandertal.de/artikel/ratinger-cromfordwiesen-1540789.html

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1.77 km

Poensgen Park

Highlight • Natural

As an example of a "late landscape park" at the turn of the 20th century, the urban Poensgenpark is one of the special cultural treasures in the Rhineland. For Ratingen, …

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1.86 km

View of Haus zum Haus Water Castle

Highlight • Castle

A beautifully restored moated castle from the 13th century located on the Angerbach, which today houses a restaurant and cultural center.

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2.27 km

Angertal Biotope and Wild Bee Habitat Cromford

Highlight • Natural Monument

With its meandering course and the unobstructed shores on long stretches, the Anger between the border to Heiligenhaus to Haus zum Haus is still in a pleasantly natural condition. The …

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2.31 km

Insect hotel for wild bees 🐝

Highlight • Structure

You can see it more and more in gardens and parks, on school grounds and in landscaping, on the edge of the field and even on balconies: the insect hotel. …

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2.64 km