Cows in Morper Bachtal – Gut Papendelle by the pond loop from Erkrath

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Mettmann

Erkrath

Cows in Morper Bachtal – Gut Papendelle by the pond loop from Erkrath

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Cows in Morper Bachtal – Gut Papendelle by the pond loop from Erkrath

02:38

9.10km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Düsselauen bei Gödinghoven

Morper Bachtal

Rotthäuser Bachtal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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496 m

Forest path in the Düsselauen near Gödinghoven

Highlight • Forest

1.54 km

Cows in Morper Bachtal

Highlight • Natural

The Rotthäuser Bachtal is always worth a hike. There is everything here: steep climbs, soft forest floor, air that couldn't be better, dense forest, open meadows, idyllic spots to take a breather ... what more could you want ...

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1.93 km

Gut Papendelle by the pond

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Simply fantastic. Unfortunately the courtyard does not have coffee and the shop is open.

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2.07 km

Reservoirs on the Rotthäuser Bach at Gut Papendelle

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"... The name Papendelle as a Low German form of "Pfaffental" refers to former spiritual and ecclesiastical property. Unfortunately, there are no sources that even hint at an ecclesiastical …

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2.27 km

View of the Rotthäuser Bachtal ponds

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The Rotthäuser Bachtal has been a nature reserve since 1984 and is also designated as an FFH area. (FFH areas are areas that have been selected for the "Natura 2000" …

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2.89 km

Wooden walkway through pollarded willows

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Nice atmosphere at the Weidenfurt. Here borders Erkrath (south) and Düsseldorf (north).

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6.26 km

Rotthäuser Bachtal Forest Trail

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Beautiful walking route. Really worth it. Lovely quiet area

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7.83 km

Rotthäuser Bach

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The Rotthäuser Bachtal has been under nature conservation since 1984 and is as it were designated as an FFH area. (FFH areas are areas selected for the Natura 2000 protected …

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9.10 km

End point

Bus stop

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