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Düsseldorfer Weg Etappe 4 Gerresheim - Unterbach

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Düsseldorfer Weg Etappe 4 Gerresheim - Unterbach

Moderate

5.0

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Düsseldorfer Weg Etappe 4 Gerresheim - Unterbach

02:48

9.93km

160m

Hiking

The fourth section of the Düsseldorfer Weg begins in Gerresheim near the Gerresheim Hospital stop. From the Bergische Landstrasse it goes through the Dernkamp towards Rotthäuser Bachtal.

The Rotthäuser Bachtal has been designated as a nature reserve since 1984 because of its valuable wetlands. Rare animal species such as the…

by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein (SGV)

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Pillebachtal und Dernkamp

Rotthäuser Bachtal

Morper Bachtal

Düsselauen bei Gödinghoven

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3.36 km

Ponds in the Rotthäuser Bachtal

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Depending on the season, an idyllic gem or a boggy pool. But in every season in a very beautiful location.

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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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Düssel Floodplains near Gödinghoven

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Forest, fields, streams and meadows between Düsseldorf-Gerresheim and Erkrath.

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9.93 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.33 km

2.77 km

1.73 km

625 m

221 m

147 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.91 km

2.06 km

1.67 km

666 m

534 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (120 m)

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Weather

Wednesday 22 July

23°C

14°C

36 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

May 21, 2025,Düsseldorfer Weg - Etappe 4

What a great stage! After not enjoying the first three stages so much, I was really excited for the first time today. Beautiful nature with lots of variety, hardly any asphalt, lots of small paths... At one point, there was so much water that I had to wade through it barefoot. But otherwise, the trail was great.

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September 7, 2024,Düsseldorfer Weg - Etappe 4

The last stage of the Düsseldorfer Weg, for me, is also done. I thought that before autumn and the rain came, you could still get through the Rotthäuser Bachtal. But I was wrong... Luckily there was a small path above the actual path, so you didn't have to go through all the mud 😅 A really nice stage. I always …

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May 26, 2021

The fourth section of the Düsseldorfer Weg begins in Gerresheim near the Gerresheim Hospital stop. From the Bergische Landstrasse it goes through the Dernkamp towards Rotthäuser Bachtal.
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The Rotthäuser Bachtal has been designated as a nature reserve since 1984 because of its valuable wetlands. Rare animal

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Düsseldorfer Weg Etappe 4 Gerresheim - Unterbach

Ponds in the Rotthäuser Bachtal

View of the Rotthäuser Bachtal ponds

Düssel Floodplains near Gödinghoven

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