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Gruiten Parsonage (1764) – Eller Forest loop from Düsseldorf-Garath

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Gruiten Parsonage (1764) – Eller Forest loop from Düsseldorf-Garath

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Gruiten Parsonage (1764) – Eller Forest loop from Düsseldorf-Garath

02:48

50.3km

340m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Elbsee

Hühnerbachtal

Grube 7 und ehemaliger Klärteich

Neandertal

Düsselauen bei Gödinghoven

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.64 km

Optimists' Bay

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Very nice spot on the Unterbacher See, there is a place to rest.

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8.93 km

View of Unterbacher Lake

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Welcome to the Unterbacher See, your local recreation area near Düsseldorf, Erkrath and Hilden. Numerous sports and leisure activities, a 15 km long network of hiking and biking trails and …

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25.0 km

Grube 7 Quarry Nature Reserve

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Pit 7 is a former limestone quarry in the Haan district of Gruiten on the edge of the Osterholz forest area on the city limits of Wuppertal. Since 1997 it …

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26.3 km

Half-timbered houses in Gruiten-Dorf

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A very nice little village where you can take a break at the düssel 😊

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26.3 km

Gruiten Parsonage (1764)

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Completion of the vicarage on the site of the derelict cottage. This completes the ensemble of preaching house, church and (old) vicarage - the heart of the historic village of …

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26.8 km

Scenic Cycling Path in Bergisches Land

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Fantastic for cyclists and hikers

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31.4 km

Viewpoint over the Neandertal wildlife enclosure

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The viewing platform offers a magnificent view of the grounds.
Prehistoric animals such as bison, aurochs and tarpans can be observed on a circular route.
The large circular route is …

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38.0 km

Düsselauen bei Gödinghoven

Nature Reserve

41.3 km

Eller Forst

Forest

41.6 km

The Eller forest is the oldest nature reserve of Dusseldorf. The wet forest and meadow areas provide a home for many plants and animals, the latter can be observed very well in the early morning hours.

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42.0 km

Eller Forst

Nature Reserve

50.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

11.1 km

9.16 km

6.65 km

2.79 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

14.7 km

6.69 km

5.27 km

4.47 km

275 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

26°C

14°C

82 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Gruiten Parsonage (1764) – Eller Forest loop from Düsseldorf-Garath

Optimists' Bay

View of Unterbacher Lake

Grube 7 Quarry Nature Reserve

Half-timbered houses in Gruiten-Dorf

Gruiten Parsonage (1764)

Scenic Cycling Path in Bergisches Land

Viewpoint over the Neandertal wildlife enclosure

Eller Forest

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