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North Rhine-Westphalia

Aaper Heights Trail – Knittkuhl Heights loop from Pöhlenweg

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Aaper Heights Trail – Knittkuhl Heights loop from Pöhlenweg

Moderate

4.8

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Aaper Heights Trail – Knittkuhl Heights loop from Pöhlenweg

01:21

18.1km

210m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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After 10.0 km for 200 m

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2.03 km

Aaper Wald Forest Trail

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Very nice and wide foot-bike path on the edge of the forest towards Rather animal shelter. Is a much better alternative than the route along Rather Broich.
Between these two …

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3.30 km

Aaper Heights Trail

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Nice circular route through the Aaper forest. In some places you have a fantastic view over Düsseldorf, with good visibility even to the Ruhr area.
You have to see the Frauensteine too.

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3

3.66 km

Entrance to Rather Wald Forest

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The path leads past the Rather Waldstadion. We haven't been there for a while now and the path wasn't recognizable for us at first. Still fun factor when driving

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3.86 km

Singletrack Trails Behind Waldstadion

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Beautiful single track a open space.

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5

7.18 km

Aaper Heights Trail

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Nice circular route through the Aaper forest. In some places you have a fantastic view over Düsseldorf, with good visibility even to the Ruhr area.

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6

8.06 km

Bauenhäuser Weg Descent

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It's really fun here

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7

10.9 km

Knittkuhl Heights

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Nice view over the nature reserve.

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8

13.6 km

Seven Hills Mountain Bike Spot

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Even if the beautiful jumps from back then are gone today: The Grafenberg Forest is a great spot for mountain biking, which can be reached quickly from the city and …

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18.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

3.89 km

2.21 km

1.23 km

566 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.09 km

5.82 km

3.41 km

2.52 km

241 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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