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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Heiligenhaus

View of Oefter Tal – View of Im Paradies loop from Fuchslochbachtal / Siepener Bachtal

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Mountain hikes & routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Heiligenhaus

View of Oefter Tal – View of Im Paradies loop from Fuchslochbachtal / Siepener Bachtal

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View of Oefter Tal – View of Im Paradies loop from Fuchslochbachtal / Siepener Bachtal

02:18

8.38km

140m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 24, 2026

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Oefter Bachtal mit Nebentälern

Vogelsangbachtal

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2.28 km

Steep forest trail with rope railing in Oefter Tal

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Very steep ascent, that's why someone created this “rope construction” here.
thanks for that

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2.57 km

View of Oefter Tal

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The nature reserve "Oefter Tal" in the southernmost district of Essen, called "Oefte" by the locals, is worth a visit at any time of the year or day, as it …

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3.08 km

Wooden Tractor and Rooster Sculptures

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A lot of craftsmanship is required to carve such a solid tractor!

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3.27 km

View near Isenbügel

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"Iseneisen is one of the five districts of the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Heiligenhaus. Iseneisen is located in the northwest of the city and borders on Essen and Velbert.
The …

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4.00 km

View of Im Paradies

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It’s not hard to guess why this little piece of earth is called “Paradise”.

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4.21 km

Rinderbach Stream

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"... The Rinderbach (GKZ 27698), also called Vogelsangbach after the Heiligenhauser residential area and today's Vogelsang district, is an 11.7 km long, orographically left tributary of the Ruhr.
The stream …

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4.38 km

Zwönitz Corner

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Nice resting place on the edge of the forest, whose "furniture" is a gift of the Heiligenhauser twin town Zwönitz in Saxony

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6.65 km

Forest Trail Near Isenbügel-Kettwig

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Nice to walk, partly rustic forest path. Steady slope in this area.

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8.38 km

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2.87 km

2.66 km

2.08 km

733 m

Surfaces

2.82 km

2.49 km

1.46 km

1.25 km

316 m

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