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North Rhine-Westphalia

Düsseldorf District

Ice Age Wildlife Park

North Rhine-Westphalia

Düsseldorf District

Ice Age Wildlife Park

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Ice Age Wildlife Park

Hiking

4.7

(657)

Gravel riding

5.0

(1)

Cycling

5.0

(1)

Mountain biking

5.0

(1)

This Highlight is in a protected area

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Neandertal

Location: Erkrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Tips

ZEIT WISSEN Podcast

April 7, 2017

Hiking

In the Ice Age game enclosure, the most important prey animals of the Neanderthals now live well protected in enclosures: aurochs, tarpans (primeval horses) and bison. The cattle and horses, however, are bred, the original species have become extinct.

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June 15, 2020

Hiking

On an approximately 4-kilometer circular route, there are aurochs, bison and tarpan in a varied landscape of high and valley meadows, forested slopes and the small river Düssel. For small walking gnomes, it is advisable to carry a stretcher as there are steps to climb in several places that are not very friendly to prams. But small summiteers enjoy these natural stairs all the more.

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April 26, 2021

Hiking

The Ice Age Game Reserve Neandertal is a 23-hectare game reserve founded in 1935 in the Neandertal near Düsseldorf.

The animals in the game reserve, heck cattle, heck horses and …

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Düssel in the Neander Valley – Beautiful path along the Düssel loop from Hochdahl-Millrath

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Elevation 90 m

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Location: Erkrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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