Garath Mill Brook – Garath Castle Park loop from Stadtbezirk 10

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Mettmann

Hilden

Garath Mill Brook – Garath Castle Park loop from Stadtbezirk 10

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Garath Mill Brook – Garath Castle Park loop from Stadtbezirk 10

00:30

8.23km

10m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Oerkhaussee

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53 m

Tranquil Forest Path

Highlight • Trail

Here you can cycle wonderfully in the middle of nature.

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440 m

Wild Boar Enclosure Garather Forst

Highlight • Natural

With a little luck you can watch wild boars here in the early evening.

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463 m

"... The Garather Mühlenbach is a creek about 10 kilometers long. It touches the North Rhine-Westphalian cities of Solingen, Hilden, and Düsseldorf.
The source of the Garather Mühlenbach lies between …

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1.83 km

Garath Castle Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Particularly beautiful in spring, when thousands of snowdrops bloom, and later bluebells, daffodils and narcissus.

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1.94 km

Chapel in the castle park

Highlight • Religious Site

The chapel is at the back of the park at Garath Castle, hidden behind a high fence and trees.

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3.41 km

Burbach Confluence

Highlight • River

The Burbach estuary is located in the southern part of the Garather Forest.
It flows into the Galkhauser Bach.

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4.26 km

Paved Path Through Yellow Fields

Highlight • Trail

6.82 km

Oerkhaussee

Highlight • Lake

Gravel was mined here until the mid-1970s. Today there is a nature reserve here and the lake is a retreat for rare birds and reptiles. From the covered bird watching …

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