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: March 18, 2026

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NSG Rodebach - Gangelt / Mindergangelt

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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140 m

Gangelt Information Center

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The Info Center Gangelt is the ideal starting point for various hikes. There is also information material about various hiking routes.

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179 m

Kahnweiher, Gangelt

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Numerous leisure facilities are located in this location and invite you to take a break, do activities or refresh yourself.
In addition to the boat pond with boat rentals, the …

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912 m

NSG Rodebach - Gangelt / Mindergangelt

Nature Reserve

1.27 km

White Stork Observation Platform

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Beautiful bike path, with a great view of free-range cattle and eagles

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1.91 km

Highland Cattle

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Large herd of Scottish highland cattle in a great nature reserve

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1.99 km

Bridge over the Rodebach

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In any case, you should pay a visit to the cattle. The hike over the large Huteweide is fun and the experience of encountering animals without a fence in between is definitely worth it.

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2.57 km

Rodebach Oxbow Restoration and Observation Tower

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At this point, NABU has made a point of renaturing an old arm of the Rodebach. Further information can be found here:
nabu-selfkant.de/2014/10/ein-weiteres-teilstuck-des-ehemaligen-rodebachverlaufs-konnte-nun-renaturiert-werden
nabu-selfkant.de/2015/08/wiedervernaessung-wertvoller-feuchtwiesen-teil-1-offenlegen-eines-historischen-rodebachaltarmess
nabu-selfkant.de/2015/10/wasserversorgung-unserer-feuchtbiotope-ehemal-bolzplatzmaisfeld-mittels-oberflaechenwasser

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3.29 km

The Etzenrather mill takes its name from the nearby village of Etzenrade, which is now a Dutch village. The first mention comes from a description of the border on the occasion of a strange accident in 1492.

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3.33 km

Etzenrather Mühle Restaurant & Café

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Great restaurant and friendly staff.

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7.38 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.04 km

882 m

820 m

642 m

Surfaces

5.39 km

1.11 km

768 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 27 March

10°C

3°C

94 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Kahnweiher, Gangelt – Highland Cattle loop from Gangelt

Gangelt Information Center

Kahnweiher, Gangelt

White Stork Observation Platform

Highland Cattle

Bridge over the Rodebach

Rodebach Oxbow Restoration and Observation Tower

Etzenrather Mill

Etzenrather Mühle Restaurant & Café

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